(Americana : American Indians : Evans Titles) 1 Vol. [Penhallow, Samuel.] [The History of the Wars of New England, With the Eastern Indians.] [Boston: T. Fleet, for S. Gerrish..., and D. Henchman], [1726]. First edition. Small 8vo, modern cloth backed boards. Figure in text. Lacking title page, first leaf of The Preface, and the errata (p. 135/136). Small losses of printing at bottom gutter portion and bottom fore edge corner of p. (iii)/iv, at bottom gutter portions of p. 5/6 and p. 7/8, bottom gutter portions of p. 33/34 and p. 97/98, bottom fore edge corners of p. 105/106 and p. 117/118, small losses at head of p. 131/132 - affecting numerals - chipping at edges of p. 133/134 - with loss of several words, a few other tears - with minor losses to printing. Browned throughout, scattered spotting. Leaf size 6 1/4 x 3 3/4 inches; 160 x 93 mm.
Evans 2796; Sabin 59645, "... ranks among the rarest of New England imprints;" Howes P-201, "Best early summery of New England's Indian troubles;" Church 904, Field 307.