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120p. + Plus Frontis and seven steel plate engravings. Title page decorated with an engraving. Numerous text illustrations. Early penciled notations. Some age staining. Tall 12mo. 220 mm. Original pictorial printed boards, worn. Cloth spine repaired. Very good copy. SPACE BOX 7
Uno sguardo acuto sulla società americana.
395p.,frontis. Signed by the author. Hardcover Very good condition good
332 p. 8vo. 240 mm. XLib. Original full cloth binding. Important early Dorchester Town Records. Scarce. New England 5/6 / YORK HS
xvii, 626 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
72 pages. Features: Law rides the Larb Hills; Some facts about Wayne Brazel; Gallina Mountain's Murder Mine; "Boston Cowards" of Fort Hay; A Boxcar, A Siding, A Water Tank - the time when all a man needed for adventure was to hop a train west; Isolated Log Schoolhouses - Death Traps! (vulnerable to Indian attack); Scourge of the Cherokee Nation - Bob Rogers; The Maxwells of Arizona - trackers and lawmen; Revenge by Fire! - Henry Timmerman was the only person ever hung (legally) in Klickitat County, Washington; and more. Average wear. Underlining and a few markings to six pages. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
335p., illus. Sketches of eminent authors by the granddaughter of the publisher Hardcover Very good condition; short prize inscription on endpaper
Signed and inscribed by the iconic Don Cherry upon front free endpaper. 218 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Biography of the star of Hockey Night in Canada's "Coach's Corner". "Only once in a generation is a sport graced by a personality who distils the essences of humour, pathos, and unrefined honesty to a perfect blend. Such a character is Don Cherry or Grapes as he became known to both friend and foe. Logging hundreds of thousands of miles as a minor leaguer, he played everywhere from Springfueld to Spokane and, somewhere in between, managed to squeeze in one game in the NHL." - dust jacket. Cherry ranked #7 in a 2004 CBC ranking of the top ten Canadians of all time. Book tight, clean and unmarked with average wear. Light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Book
New - will be sent direct from publisher. This documentary by Prof. Pavlos Kapetanopoulos combines interviews in the English Language (95%) as well as Greek Independence Day Parades and Celebrations in New York City, Chicago, Boston, Toronto (Canada) and Tarpon Springs, Florida.(101 Minutes; No Subtitles [ This video is also available in a Greek language version as ""Zeto H Ellas"] Book
131 p. illus. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
USA, The University Press, 1921, 8vo brossura, (pp. 190) con numerose illustrazioni f.t. e una cartina della città ripiegata all'inizio.
No publication date (1980s?), illustrated, map. eng
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1929, in-8, br., pp. (116). Numerose ill. in b.n. delle sale, allestite cronologicamente e per provenienza.
80 pages. Features: Twill and Tencel for a line of luxury scarves; One threading, four patterns, four towels; Budget bamboo shawl; Pom-Poms add fun to scarves and shawls; A quick-and-easy rug with chenille 'worms'; Ditchling throw - reinvent yarn with a spinning wheel; warp once, weave two throws - and more!; Twill blocks are a weaver's best friend; Ten Yarns for ten bucks; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and Children's Sea-side Suits; Indelible Drawings; Home Life; Manners Upon the Road; New York Fashions - postilion-basque polonaise with apron front, summer shopping, inexpensive summer dresses, camisoles, belted dresses, jewelry, under-sleeves, ties, etc.; Personal; borders, insertions and edgings for lingerie and chldren's garments; medallions for cigar-cases; wire and bead basket for worsted; case with Boston tablet; The Bitter End - continued; Sayings and Doings; Illustration "Linked Names"; small clipping from page 449; Paris Gossip; My Parasol; English Gossip; George Eliot's Sayings; Illustration "The Death of Cleopatra"; Illustration "David Garrick Between Tragedy and Comedy"; humor. Average wear. Small clipping from page 445. Book
Feature articles include: The Apish Origins of Human Tension; The Hard Kind of Patriotism; The Impregnable Boston Symphony; How America "Solved" the Servant Problem; Rockefeller's Triple-threat Brain Trust; The Case for Fast Drivers; Washington's Chance for Splendor; The Troubled Conscience of American Business; The Military's Limited War Against Segregation; A special duty for Republicans; Special Supplement - The Tangled Romance of Sinclair Lewis and Dorothy Thompson; Whatever happened to the peaceful atom; Our Most American Animal; "Consider Me a Communist" - a Portrait of Evtushenko; Latin - the Church's Mother Tongue?; On the Road in Brazil; Governing Buckley by the Numbers; Danger in our Medical Labs; Louisiana's Wonderful Invention; The Multiversity; Be My Host; Balanchine's Return to Russia; How Not to Integrate the Schools; The Lost World of Cape Canaveral, 1911; Is Kindness Killing the Arts?; How Buinessmen Can Fight "Big Government" - and win; Days and Nights in Texas; Mrs. Roosevelt Does a TV Commercial; Restraints on American Catholic Freedom; My Anti-headache Diet; Africa's New Elites; California Wines - A Look at the Vineyards around the Golden Gate; How to Treat the Broadway Malady of 1963; The Slow, Quiet Murder of Tax Reform; Detroit's Surprising Mayor; The Debate Over Velikovsky - An Astronomer's Rejoinder; The Angry Young Women; and more. Moderate wear. Tightly bound. Usual library markings. Book
16 pages of densely packed text and numerous black and white reproductions of excellent photos. Features: Dim future for Boston's MTA trolley-Subway; Philadephia & Western Scrapbook; The Norristown Rail Division of the Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co. - includes roster and map; Bullet Cars - article with photos, weights and grainy reproduction of blueprint; Brief news bits from Chicago, Cleveland, Newark, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, New Orleans and San Francisco. Laid-in photocopy of track map, dated 1945, of the Phila. & Western Rwy. Co., Book
Historia tou Protestantismou. The author was Bishop of Boston from 1938-1949 and later was Archbishop of Thyateira and Great Britain. [NOTE : Volume A ONLY] 476p. [WorldCat lists only 4 copies in the USA], Book
pp. x, 284. 12 mo. 195 mm. Paper browned, but not at all chipped. Original full red cloth binding, lettered in gold, and decorated in blind; slightly worn at head and tail. Large printed ans manuscript bookplate for the: Private Library of Douwe P. Boersma. The 4th American Edition, From the 15th London Edition (1844) Revised and Enlarged, with the addition of the most recent statistics relating to religious sects in the United States, by the American editor. A scarce American edition of this classic. PA55
8vo., with frontispiece, and illustrations, charts and facsimiles in the text; patterned blue cloth, blue faux-morocco back ruled and lettered in gilt, blue top, blue endpapers, a very good,bright, clean copy. Facsimile reissue of the original edition (Boston) of 1889.
312p., 9 illus, incl. 1 col Hardcover Very good condition, spine ends worn
142 pages. "The fascinating and dramatic story of a dedicated young hockey player who reached the pinnacle of sports achievement in the National Hockey League (NHL)." - subtitle. Bucyk was a member of the Boston Bruins during their glory days of the 1970s with Bobby Orr, Phil Esposito, and many other greats. Includes three sections of black and white photos. Intended for younger readers but also a great read for those who fondly recall this clean-playing NHL great. Book
245p. + Plus frontispiece and 7 illustrations. 8vo. 190mm. Original publisher's full cloth pictorial binding in reddish orange. Cover stamped in black and white depicting girl holding cat running up steps to second girl in open front door in. Heads of two girls on spine in black and white, lettered and ruled in black. Some color applied to most of the plates. Some fading to spine and cover. Lacking frontis but all other illustrations present. Gift inscription to 'Barbara from Aunt Chase, Christmas 1910.' A Clean tight binding. Hardbound. Very Good. NW67
Two folio broadsides (335 x 208 mm), printed in one side only, fine condition. Two letters, heading printed above double-column text in verse. Not recorded by JISC.
112p.,frontis. By the author of "The Boy of Spirit," "When Are We Happiest?" etc. etc. Hardcover Very good condition