Boston: Burroughs & Co 1915. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth worn at backstrip extremities. Very good. 70 pages. Seventy photographs of old homes mostly in Massachusetts. This is photographic essay with no text. Many of the houses depicted are no longer extant. Burroughs & Co hardcover
4to.,Second and Best Edition, with a frontispiece and 27 plates; cloth gilt, gilt back, a fine copy. This re-issue of the original edition of 1933 includes a short account for the succeeding years. With a 16pp guide to Compton Parish Church loosely inserted
Boston: 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
Boston MA: Boston Chamber Of Commerce Realty Trust 1924. Stock Certificate. 29.5 x 20.5 cm. Oblong. Very Good. Signed & dated by original owners. Boston, MA: Boston Chamber Of Commerce Realty Trust, 1924. unknown
Boston: Boston Chemical Printing Company 1830. 12" x 11" broadside poem printed on white cotton cloth in two columns. A decorative rectangular border surrounds the poem. The inside border is surrounded by twenty vignettes in oval borders. Vignettes include animals such as a fox and an owl as well as scenes such as a soldier leading an army a king holding his scepter a face in the clouds blowing wind at the trees. Spotted at lower left corner and another light spot. Very Good. <br/><br/> This poem is a dialogue between Charles and Father concerning the reformation of Neighbor Joe a former drunk who would curse and beat his wife and children. He told Father that through the example of his eldest daughter Emeline a student in the Sabbath School and follower of the Bible he was able to ask God for forgiveness and change his wicked ways.<br/>OCLC 30730589 4- AAS Mass. Hist. Soc. Yale Brown as of December 2018. Benes Textiles in New England II page 200. Boston Chemical Printing Company unknown books
Boston: Chickering & Sons 1902. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated off white wrappers. Very good. 78 pages. 19.5 x 14 cm. Full page illustrations of a variety of instruments -- including pianos bugles Japanese instruments Chinese insturments organs band instruments Arabian instruments various instruments from round the world and stringed instruments. Front cover creased. Chickering & Sons unknown
Boston: Printed by Mein and Fleeming 1767. 2 pp. prospectus printed recto and verso of a single sheet. 4to 10-1/2 x 8 inches. Damage at edges with loss to text month October missing from heading lower corner torn away with loss to"G" in Fleeming in imprint a few letters lost from right margin on recto and 12 lines affected on verso toned and stained. Signed "Mich. Franklin 1768" at top of recto. 2 pp. prospectus printed recto and verso of a single sheet. 4to 10-1/2 x 8 inches. Early American newspaper prospectus. Rare early American newspaper prospectus announcing publication of The Boston Chronicle a weekly Loyalist paper. "John Mein a bookseller was the publisher and John Fleeming the printer. With the beginning of the second year the size of the paper was enlarged to folio and it was publihsed every Monday and Thursday and was the first newspaper to be published twice a week in New-England. To avoid popular resentment of his political views Mein was forced to leave the country before the close of its second year and the paper was continued by Fleeming in the name of the firm until its publication ceased on the 25th of June 1770" Evans.<br/><br/>The five "conditions" listed on the recto detail the general design of the paper - that it will be printed on high quality demy paper with specially designed type 8 pages in quarto priced at 6 shillings and 8 pence printed every Monday and delivered to subscrribers with care. The verso with text in three columns outlines a plan of the contents of the paper including coverage of current events and issues essays on moral subjects notices on newly published books poetry etc. Ford Broadsides 1418; Shipton-Mooney 41736; Bristol B2787 recording 4 copie; Evans 10565 for newspaper Printed by Mein and Fleemin[g] unknown books
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