555a. Freeman, James. A DESCRIPTION OF THE EASTERN COAST OF THE COUNTY OF BARNSTABLE, FROM CAPE COD, OR RACE POINT…TO CAPE MALEBARRE, OR THE SANDY POINT OF CHATHAM….POINTING OUT THE SPOTS ON WHICH THE TRUSTEES OF THE HUMANE SOCIETY HAVE ERECTED HUTS, AND OTHER PLACES WHERE SHIPWRECKED SEAMEN MAY LOOK FOR SHELTER. October 1802. By a Member of the Humane Society. Boston. 1802
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555a. Freeman, James. A DESCRIPTION OF THE EASTERN COAST OF THE COUNTY OF BARNSTABLE, FROM CAPE COD, OR RACE POINT…TO CAPE MALEBARRE, OR THE SANDY POINT OF CHATHAM….POINTING OUT THE SPOTS ON WHICH THE TRUSTEES OF THE HUMANE SOCIETY HAVE ERECTED HUTS, AND OTHER PLACES WHERE SHIPWRECKED SEAMEN MAY LOOK FOR SHELTER. October 1802. By a Member of the Humane Society. Boston. 1802
555a. Freeman, James. A DESCRIPTION OF THE EASTERN COAST OF THE COUNTY OF BARNSTABLE, FROM CAPE COD, OR RACE POINT…TO CAPE MALEBARRE, OR THE SANDY POINT OF CHATHAM….POINTING OUT THE SPOTS ON WHICH THE TRUSTEES OF THE HUMANE SOCIETY HAVE ERECTED HUTS, AND OTHER PLACES WHERE SHIPWRECKED SEAMEN MAY LOOK FOR SHELTER. October 1802. By a Member of the Humane Society. Boston . 1802. First Edition. 15pp. Uncut. Removed, no wraps, signature bound, contents unusually clean, tear in front title page with no loss where it meets cloth tape at spine. Very scarce early piece, one of the first works to describe the outer Cape, its topography and early Humane Society huts and one of the earliest works to act as a coast guide for Cape Cod . Very scarce, only a few copies remain. (VG) $350.