(3) Volume History of Martha’s Vineyard

The History Of Martha’s Vineyard, Duke’s County, Massachusetts by Charles Edward Banks, M. D. Published by George H. Dean, Boston, 1911. Octavo. Green cloth boards with gilded lettering. Volume I has 535 pages with a map and some interesting illustrations. Frontis piece of this volume has glued in newspaper editorials from the Vineyard Gazette. Volume II contains multiple indices with the names of places and inhabitants including Native Americans. It also has several illustrations of various buildings and people. Volume III has 565 pages which includes the index. This volume focuses on family genealogies and includes illustrations of family crests as well some of the more prominent individuals. All are in fair condition. Cloth boards show scuffing and wear. Minor foxing throughout. Volume III shows slight splitting to interior of spine.