1955. Boston Zionist House - New England Zionist Youth Commission no year c.1955. 15.8 cm x 23.5 cm. 16 pages with bilingual songs and poems in hebrew and english. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Includes: Songs of our Land and our People / Songs of Hope and Courage / Come let us Dance / Rounds / Tisha B'ab / Bialik / Welcome O Sabbath Queen / Grace // paperback
Group portrait of a church group on lawn with church buidlings in background perhaps a Sunday School group with gentelman with clerical collar; no date but circa 1900; approx.9 1/2" x 12" overall size; some edge tips wear and cracking to mount photo in good condition. Good. unknown books
New-York: Printed for the Author 1812. . 2 volumes. 8vo contemporary sheep lacking top surface in places; spines darkened; internally lightly browned. Ownership signature on front free endpaper of first volume and on front cover of same volume; ownership labels on both spines Comprehensive manual outlining all duties and actions required of the various officers. Marvin p. 83 New-York: Printed for the Author, 1812. unknown books
New London Conn.: Carl Jay Viets. Very Good. 1893. Softcover. Worn Chipped soiled wraps edges rough of text pages 80 else G . Carl Jay Viets paperback books
Worcester: Isaiah Thomas Jun 1802. 48 pages including self-wrappers. vignette on title head-pieces on page 2 is illustration of "Anatomy of Man's Body as governed by the 12 constellations." At the foot of this same page are notations of Medical Lectures at Harvard and Dartmouth. 1 vols. 12mo. Self wrappers stitched. Spotting some light offsetting and browning else near fine. 48 pages including self-wrappers. vignette on title head-pieces on page 2 is illustration of "Anatomy of Man's Body as governed by the 12 constellations." At the foot of this same page are notations of Medical Lectures at Harvard and Dartmouth. 1 vols. 12mo. With Roads to the Principal Towns and Inns with innkeeper's names on the last three pages. On the back page is a short advertisement from Isaiah Thomas for books. S & S 2457 Isaiah Thomas Jun unknown books
Worcester: Isaiah Thomas 1797. Second edition. 48 pages including self-wrappers woodcut decorations. 1 vols. 12mo. Self wrappers stitched. Spotting some stitching lacking stitch marks short marginal tears or chipping a few repairs to first page else very good. Second edition. 48 pages including self-wrappers woodcut decorations. 1 vols. 12mo. With Roads to the Principal Towns and Inns with innkeeper's names on the last three pages. On the back page is a short advertisement from Isaiah Thomas for a "Very large Collection of Books in the various Branches of Polite Literature" Evans 32920; Drake. "Almanacs" 3586 Isaiah Thomas unknown books
Boston: J.A. Collins 1841. Original printed and illustrated green wrappers ink stain along half the front wrapper's blank inner margin with engraving of Lady Liberty surrounded by slaves and freedom-loving white people. Stitched. 36pp. Title page and text illustrations. Lightly foxed. Very Good. <br/><br/> A scarce Almanac also appearing with a publication date of 1840. The Almanac is noteworthy for its excellent content on the Amistad incident including portraits of Cinque and others. <br/> "Things for Abolitionists to Do" recommends working to establish schools for free children of color. Also included are "Hints to Anti-Slavery Debaters;" an "Ecclesiastical Roll of Infamy" listing northern clergy of the Methodist Episcopal Church who voted for a resolution prohibiting "colored persons to give testimony against white persons;" and a "Congressional Roll of Infamy" of Northern congressmen who voted for the Gag Rule prohibiting Congress from entertaining petitions to abolish slavery in Washington D.C. As to the presidential campaign the authors say "President Van Buren and General Harrison have both publicly taken the side of the oppressor against the oppressed and the God of the oppressed. Both of them glory in it." <br/>Dumond 83 this imprint. Drake 4222. J.A. Collins unknown books
Northford CT: Sol's Path 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Cloth spine over boards. 52 pp. With numerous black and white photographs of the interior and exterior of a New England house that has sheltered eight generations. Faint sunning to board edges. A handsome very good copy. Minor corner wear. Sol's Path hardcover books
Boston: Samuel G. Drake and The New England Historic Genealogical Society 1847. First edition. Illustrated with engravings. 22 vols. 8vo. Contemporary publisher's straight-grained black cloth blind-stamped designs on covers. with central Indian on front and back covers richly gilt backstrips in 6 circular compartments; with monthly printed paper wrappers bound in at end of each volume signed by the binder in blind on ffep name indecioherable in circular stamp "-Ulman Binder Boston. " Corners and spine ends slightly bumped signatures on front free endpapers of Jacob Wendell tipped in note in last volume else very good. First edition. Illustrated with engravings. 22 vols. 8vo. WENDELL COPY WITH WRAPPERS PROSPECTUS ETC. Tipped into second volume: Prospectus for the periodical with an Autograph Note Signed by Samuel Drake to Jacob Wendell sending the prospectus With prospectus tipped in at ffep of Vol. III ; volume one and two signed by Wendell. There is an article on Wendell in Volume XXII at p. 420. Sabin 52688 Samuel G. Drake and The New England Historic, Genealogical Society unknown books
TWAIN MARK Clemens S. L. New England Company. COMPLIMENTS OF THE NEW ENGLAND COMPANY NEW YORK THE COMPLETE WORKS OF MARK TWAIN. New York: New England Co. 1899 Portfolio prospectus with above imprint containing fifteen illustrations from the American Publishing Company edition of Twain's WORKS. Portfolio crepe paper envelope with silk tie and wax seal. Twain first heard of this company's activities when he got a letter from a bank president saying they'd tried to sell him a set of Twain's works. Twain forwarded that letter to Bliss on April 15 1899 asking him to look into it Machlis 05576 but in a story in the New York Herald of April 30 1899 the New England Company is described as the authorized agent for the eastern half of the country and their embossed stamp is found in many copies of the Royal Edition. The New England Company also issued a biographical sketch of Twain by A. E. Keller to promote the collected edition. unknown books
Boston: New England Conservatory of Music 1880. Small 8vo pp. 48. Paper wraps. Small program leaflet laid in. Cover somewhat stained with silverfish damage o/w a VG tight copy. Lists and describes courses offered. New England Conservatory of Music unknown books
Boston 1905. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis photos 1 braille leaf 131 1p. plus 9p. advertisements. Original green cloth. A few cover spots discoloration. Former owner's name. No jacket presumably as published. <br/><br/> hardcover books
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