Greene, Nelson [editor]. History of the Mohawk Valley, Gateway to the West 1614-1925: Covering the Six Counties of Schenectady, Schoharie, Montgomery, Fulton, Herkimer and Oneida (4 volume set). Chicago: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1925. First Edition. [12181]
Four large volumes in dark green publisher's cloth, blind borders, bright gilt titles to the spines, all with very good joints and the slightest of shelf-wear. Each 10 3/4 x 8 inches, marbled page edges and end papers. Illustrated with maps, drawings, and portraits. The first two volumes are the History and total 1898 pages with index; the second two volumes are biographical and contain 826 & 916 pages; texts are clean, starting to tone at the edges. Very good. Hardcover.
A massive history of the Mohawk Valley area of New York State, prominent for its colonial and revolutionary war episodes, as well as for the early development of the State.
The history and biographies cover the period 1614-1925.
