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185624788Boston: J.H. Eastburn's Press 1856. 31 1 blank pp stitched. Light tanning of final page bottom corners of first two leaves a bit worn. Quite clean. Signed in type by Wm. Minot Jr. Thomas C. Smith Nathl. Whiting. Very Good. The Committee addresses concerns resulting from "the present depressed condition and market value of the Stock of the Road the absence of Dividends for the last eighteen months and the presence of a Debt which though not large was still sufficient to burthen the future earnings of the road." <br/>OCLC 28680972 5. J.H. Eastburn's Press unknown books
1876002305Boston: Mcindoe Bros. Prs. 1876. First Edition. Very good. Small broadside n. d. ca 1876; 9 3/4 x 5 3/4; thin beige stock illustrated with a wood engraving and and an intricate border; text in several fancy fonts; two small nicks and several faint creases to edges; overall in very good condition. A beautiful advertising broadside for window awnings which were manufactured by the well-known Boston Blower Company manufacturers of various pieces of machinery Champion Knife and Fork Scourer etc. window treatments and so on. The broadside illustrated and described the reasons why one should buy the fixtures and the ways to order them. Mcindoe Bros., Prs. unknown books
1876NJ297021876-1878 vi, 454 p., 9 lithographed pls, contemporary half morocco with gilt title on spine. Library stamps and ex libris/bookplate of Amherst College Library on end-papers.Includes many papers: Minot, Relationship between worms and vertebrates / Hunt, Quebec Group in Geology / Hyatt, Embryology of Sponges / Scudder, Century of Orthoptera. Acrydii / Wright, Remarkable Gravel Ridges Merrimack Valley (3 pls) / Emerton, Comparison Spiders of Europe and North America / Lyman, Mode of Forking among Astrophytons (3 pls) / Burgess, Anatomy Psocidae (1 plate) / Uhler, List Hemiptera Heteroptera in Collection of T.W. Harris (82 p.), etc.etc.
1879NJ297031879-1881 vi, 506 p., 4 lithographed pls, 1 folded map, contemporary half morocco with gilt title on spine. Library stamps and ex libris/bookplate of Amherst College Library on end-papers.Includes many papers: Rathbun, Devonian Brachiopoda Province of Pra, Brazil / Scudder Century of Orthoptera, Decades viii-x / Parker, Experiments on Spontaneous Generation (1 plate) / Kingsley, Notes N. American Decapoda / Halsted, American Species Characeae / Fewkes, Structure of Rhizophysa filiformis (1 plate) / Stone, The Kames of Maine (1 map), etc.etc.
18518220Boston: Eastburn's Press 1851. Sewn binding. Good. Octavo 29pp. A good copy in the publisher's yellow sewn wraps. Front wrap detached but present otherwise a clean bright example with mild chipping to wrapper extremities. Very faint flattened vertical crease throughout. Scarce and ephemeral volume loaded with forensic accounting of this railroad; one of the earliest commercial rail systems in the US. OCLC notes a single physical holding naturally at AAS. Eastburn's Press unknown
187030939Boston: J.A. Cummings & Co. Prs. 1870. Broadside 5" x 11 1/4". Printed in black ink using several different typesettings. Edgeworn archival tape repairs on verso of short closed tears. About Good. <br /> <br /> Evidently unrecorded OCLC 31877942 notes a similar broadside located only at Brown by the same printer J.A. Cummings & Co., Prs. unknown
188135773Boston: Printed by Order of the Society 1881. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 1 xx 218 pages 1. Illustrated. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover and spine. top edge gilt. Untrimmed text edges. Interior contents are in very clean and in good condition. Several unopened pages maybe an unread copy. The covers however have shelf wear and rubs. There is some insect damage on the rear joint back cover. Fair. Printed by Order of the Society hardcover
189034156Boston MA: Rockwell and Churchill City Printers 1890. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. xxvii 537 pages 2. Dark cloth hardcover with gilt seal and title on the front cover. Gilt title and number 22 on the spine. Ex-institutional copy with two book plates and a deaccession stamp on the front paste down. Shelf wear to the cloth binding.Corners worn and frayed. Interior contents clean. Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers hardcover
1853131053Boston MA: Boston Daily Advertiser 1853. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Boston Daily Advertiser Boston MA 1853. 2nd Printing. 677 pages. Brown-Black cloth.Moderate general wear. Extreme wear at spine/board borders spine top and extremities. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Law/True Crime::Law History::U.S.A.::Pre-Civil War New England::History 6168 6168 Boston Daily Advertiser hardcover
1899265609Boston: Damrell & Upham 1899. Hardcover. xvii 475 xxxix-xlvip. preliminary and end ads toned minor flaws and handling wear else good condition. Damrell & Upham hardcover
1899265609Boston: Damrell & Upham 1899. Hardcover. xvii 475 xxxix-xlvip. preliminary and end ads toned minor flaws and handling wear else good condition. Damrell & Upham hardcover books
187030939Boston: J.A. Cummings & Co. Prs. 1870. Broadside 5" x 11 1/4". Printed in black ink using several different typesettings. Edgeworn archival tape repairs on verso of short closed tears. About Good. <br/><br/> Evidently unrecorded OCLC 31877942 notes a similar broadside located only at Brown by the same printer J.A. Cummings & Co., Prs. unknown books
187018078np 1870. Octavo sheet folded into panels totaling 8pp. Unfolded the verso consists of a Map of Boston Clinton & Fitchburg Railroad and Connections. Light wear a few short fold splits without loss. Good or so. unknown books
1852193782Boston: J.H. Eastburn city printer 1852. Hardcover. Very Good-. Cover has general wear corner damage scuffing. Bookblock has foxing and age toning. Interior pages have foxing age toning. Bookplate of previous owner on interior front cover. Green boards gilt decorative elements. 288 pages 1 leaf of plates : map. Report prepared at the request of a City Council committee./ Includes index./ Includes index. J.H. Eastburn, city printer hardcover
18946637Boston: Boston: Rockwell and Churchill City Printers 1894. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8 X 10 in. high. 30 pages printed on one side of the page only. Full maroon morocco with gilt rules circular Boston seal on covers gilt inner dentelles all edges of text block gilt a nice quality binding but not signed by binder. Condition of book is VERY GOOD; Edges of spine & corners rubbed front hinge starting to crack at bottom few inches frontis engraving of John H. Lee is very good as is the text which is very clean. American History STK Boston: Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers hardcover
1892MAIN023460IBoston: George Ellis. VG- EX LIB. 1892. hardcover. hardcover. 8vo . 128pp . From the Wright Collection with the bookplate and bar code of the Keene Library x'd out per usual. . George Ellis hardcover
182132409Boston: n.p. 1821. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. Some ink calculations in an old hand and a small hole on front wrapper from rubbing leaves toned untimmed a good copy. Unpaged 14 pp. 8vo. Balance sheets profit and loss statements and notice for public meeting on finance plus a proposal to pay for lighting for the city. OCLC shows only three copies. American Imprints 4771. n.p. unknown
187357570np: Essex Institute 1873. First Edition. 8vo pp. 45. Bound in printed wraps chipped rear separate a good copy. Scarce. Read Dec 16 1873. Essex Institute unknown books
184837716New York: Robert Carter 1848. 1st edition. Cloth. Very Good. 1848 New York. A Very Good copy. 12mo. 508 pp. bound in publishers brown cloth with title in gilt on spine. Tips edges and top/base of spine rubbed through in spots. Gilt dulled. Text edges dusty. Light age toning to paper. Text appears unmarked. Robert Carter unknown
182132409Boston: n.p. 1821. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. Some ink calculations in an old hand and a small hole on front wrapper from rubbing leaves toned untimmed a good copy. Unpaged 14 pp. 8vo. Balance sheets profit and loss statements and notice for public meeting on finance plus a proposal to pay for lighting for the city. OCLC shows only three copies. American Imprints 4771. n.p. unknown books
188738058Boston: Boston City Council 1887. 159 pp. b/w gravure plates. <br/><br/>First edition of an essential America's Cup book. Rulon-Miller Checklist 5. Light wear to spine ends and corners but the handsome gravure plates of famous yachts fresh and clean. Boston City Council unknown books
183036359Boston: Samuel H. Parker. Press of Putnam & Hunt 1830. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Stitched printed wraps. 24 pages. Original covers present with edge chips tears and creases. Heavy toning to parts of the covers. Edge tears to the untrimmed pages. Several edge creases to the pages. Interior contents mostly clean. Inscription at top reads Rev. W Boyle With the Author's regard." Fair only. Samuel H. Parker. Press of Putnam & Hunt unknown
189517119Guild & Lord Boston 1895. Pamphlet. Used - Very Good. No date ca 1895 82 pages. Illustrated advertisements for engines boilers pumps gears pulleys belting dynamo paper mill wood-working machinery elevators desk toilet paper mill building. 8.5 x 5.75" printed wrapper. Wrap edge nicks bit soiled VG. Guild & Lord, Boston unknown
18881249Boston: J. R. Leeson & Co. 1888. 8vo. 32 pp. <br><br>The U.S.'s major importer of flax publishes a propaganda pamphlet of reprints of articles from the popular press concerning a bill raising import duties on flax. Leeson says such high duties will not protect the American farmer because the American farmer doesn't raise flax. Original printed wrappers. A good copy. J. R. Leeson & Co. unknown books
1885101087New England Conservatory of Music Boston Mass 1885. Paperback. Collectible. 65 pages advertisements. 14 plates: exterior office music dining rooms tuning art departments library parlor. 7.5 x 6" pictorial wrapper. Officers faculty history new building St. James Hotel instruction culture instruments vocal composition church public school conducting languages fine arts physical culture concerts admission tuition housing food alumni beneficient societies chapel graduates. VG. New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Mass paperback