The colonial book of the Towle Mfg. Company, Silversmiths : which is intended to delineate and describe some quaint and historic places in Newburyport and vicinity and show the origin and beauty of the colonial pattern of silverware
Articles of association of the Lancaster Reading Room to which are added, the rules and regulations of the room, and of the library; a list of the officers and subscribers, &/ together with a catalogue of the books, & belongint to the Institution
x, 263, [1] p. front., illus., plates, ports., plans. 20 cm.
Summary
The book describes the beginnings of the U.S. Navy , the construction of the Constitution , the details of the ships armaments and crew and it's various exploits including the war with Tripoli and the War of 1812 .
