Cambridge: John Wilson and Sons, 1919. Cloth Library Boards. 8vo. 462 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped, bookplate to fpd, stamp to title page. Reprinted from the Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts Volume XX. Illustrated numerously with black and white plates, most have tissue guards in.....
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. Cloth. 8vo. 389 pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering at front panel and spine. Includes fold-out map with errata slip at rear.Top and bottom of spine and corners frayed. Torn 1" from top of front joint down. Worn along joints and fore-edges. White and.....
Boston: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, 1935. Limited edition. Hardcover. 293 pp., 4to. Hardcover. Limited edition; 1 of 1000 copies. Slight scuffing, sunning, flexing & edgewear to boards. Some sunning, shelfwear, cocking & shaking to spine but binding very sturdy. Light foxing & soiling to textblock edges.....
Salem, MA: The Salem Press Co, 1903. Paperback. 8vo. 54 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, light knicks and tiny tears to cover edges, inscription in pen to cover, very small amount of pencil marginalia scattered through text. A study of the house lots to determine.....
Boston: Thomas Dodd Company, 1973. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 243 pp. Dj has light stain to front, light wear to edges. History of the Belmont Hill School.
Birmingham, AL: Oxmoor House, 1988. Cloth. 167 pp., folio. Cloth hardcover in dj. A collection of brilliant photos (47 b&w; and 118 color) by Alfred Eisenstaedt depicting the people & places of Martha's Vineyard. Binding very sturdy. Textblock clean & crisp. Light scuffing to dj; price sticker to rear panel.....
Concord, MA: Privately Printed, 1963. Cloth. 235 pp, 4to (sm). Cloth. Inscribed by Emerson on ffep, dated 1963. Shelfworn, spine lt sunned and bumped at head, lt soil/scuffing to boards. Gently shaken, lt age-toning to edges. Minor soil to textblock, eps and few scattered margins. Else clean. Inscribed.
Falmouth, MA: Cuttyhunk Historical Center, 1980. Paperback. 8vo. 23 pp. Spine and cover edges are lightly sunned. Light soiling to top right corner of front cover. Clean interior with some black and white illustrations and photos. Dedicated to the memory of George Newell Hurd, 1891-1979. "Striped Bass by Francis Endicott.....
Salem, MA: Essex Institute (?), 1870. Boards. 40 pp., 4to. Hardcover. Ex-library copy, with library inkstamps to title page. Complete run of a newspaper published for a fair in Salem, bound in stiff marbled boards. Slight rubbing & edgewear to boards. Binding very sturdy. Pp 23-28 torn & repaired with.....
Amherst: Univ of Mass Pr, 1967. Paperback. 568 pp. 4to. Paperback. Lightly scuffed, lightly soiled, few light stains. Streaks of soiling and rough peeled sections to rear cover. Light dogearing to some corners. Soiling to textblock. Small hole to bottom corner of first couple of pages. P.o.'s name stamp to.....
Cambridge, MA: Charles Folsom, 1990. Cloth. 377 pp. 8vo. Library cloth. Reprint, circa 1990, from the 1834 edition. In fine condition.
Fall River, MA: The City of Fall River, 1979. Paperback. Unpaginated. 4to. Paperback. Minor shelfwear. Spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean, crisp, bright. Binding tight.
New York and London: W.W. Norton & Co., 1993. First edition. Cloth. 435 pp. 8vo. Light wear to dustjacket, light bumping to upper corners and spine head, price clipped. Slight wear to book exteriors, light spotting to front board. Slightly bowed. Bumped tear to upper edge of page 86.
Gloucester, MA: Steam Fire Association, 1892. Cloth. 8vo. 278 pp. Gilt lettering bright. Cloth rubbed; spine, corners worn. Spine sl. shaken. Foxing throughout; page edges brittle, some nicks/chips. Owner's inkstamp preceding title page. Tables, engineers; carriages; list of fires; water supply, etc. B/w photos.
Boston: Charles P. Emmons, 1845. Magazine. 8vo. 368 pp. Spine ends and corners on all volumes rubbed, bumped and worn. Volume one has two inch by one inch removed from bottom margin of cover. Complete with foldout maps and diagrams, along withb&w; illustrations.
Salem, MA: Salem Book Company. Booklet. 12mo. 33 pp. Spine ends and corners are very lightly bumped and rubbed, otherwise book is in excellent condition. Illustrated throughout. "We find a fascination in the task of gathering up old terms quaint and apt. As we arrange them, perhaps we learn a......
Boston: Pilgrim Society Booklet Series, 1970. Booklet. 8vo. 29 pp. Very slight wear to spine ends and rear corners. Booklet commemorates the first 150 years of the Pilgrim Museum's existence, w/ illustrations and descriptions of various pieces from the museum's collection.
Kingston, MA: Pilgrim Publishers, 1975. Paperback. 8 pp., 8vo. Paperback. Some rubbing, fading to covers. Light edgewear. Includes several b&w; photographic plates. Full title: The Winslow-Warren House 1726: An Historical and Architectural Sketch with Suggestions for Restoration and Use.
Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1973. Cloth. 363 pp, 4to. Cloth. Reissued reprint of the 1908 edition. Full title: "Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790: Massachusetts." Edgeworn and lightly scuffed/ spotted. Musty odor. Lt. foxing/soil to textblock, eps and v......
Boston: William White, 1861. Cloth Hard Cover. 12mo. 248 pp. Spine ends lightly bumped. Corners lightly rubbed. Binding lightly cocked. Light soiling to front cover. Hinge splitting to ffep. Interior lightly browned. Previous owners name to ffep. "Containing the Rules and Orders of the Two Branches, together with the Constitution.....
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1925. Cloth. 8vo. 352 pp. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped. Former owner's name to ffep. Signed to ffep. Autobiography of a New England preacher. Born in Scotland, he came to the states as a boy and had parishes in Maine, Greenwich CT.....
Boston: Graves & Steinberger, 1901. Leather. Folio. 1692 pp. Spine ends and corners are bumped, chipped, knicked and rubbed, shaken, leather along spine is detaching at joints, rubbing to covers, newspaper article pasted into fep. This volume contains biographical sketches of representative citizens of the commonwealth of Massachusetts. Illustrated.
Lunenburg, VT: The Stinehour Press, 1967. Cloth. 290 pp. 8vo. Cloth in dj. Edgewear to dj, several tears to edges (largest is 2"), laminate peeling in several places, 1/2" chip to sp. head, sl. foxing to flaps, front flap creased. Scuffing to book, rolled.
New Bedford, MA: Reynolds Printing, 1959. Paperback. 24 pp. 8vo. Stapled booklet. Browning to spine and cover edges. Light wear to edges and spine. Lightly scuffed. Few sm. scratches to front cover.
Worcester: Henry J. Howland, 1856. Blind Stamped Cloth. 8vo. 126 pp. Spine ends and corners are rubbed and rubbed, light rubbing, stains, and soiling to covers, cloth deteriorating at joints, lightly shaken, very light foxing throughout. The Heart of the Commonwealth: or, Worcester as it Is: Being a Correct Guide.....
