Charpentier

1892 · rif. 10997 — Providence: Snow & Farnham City Printers 1892-1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Twenty four volumes twenty three in matching brick red cloth with printed paper spine labels one index volume in wrappers. Most volumes have two signatures in ink one dated 1972 either on the end papers or title pages; spines and labels with some smudging/soil. The cloth volumes are 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches they vary in page numbers; the entire run takes up 28 inches of shelf space. The page edges are deckled; some paper spine labels are chipped with loss. About good or better condition with the following exceptions: vol. II. has a library donation bookplate but no other library matter in the entire set; vol. iv is shaken with nothing detached; vol. xvi has a torn front end paper lacking about half; edge-worn title page; end papers and title page soiled. Vol. xx. has a torn rear end paper hinge. The Index volume is as issued in wrappers and is the index for the first 21 volumes. This lot also includes Fourth Report of the Record Commissioners relative to the Early Town Records City Document no. 23 1895 in a matching cloth binding and Fifth Report of the Record Commissioners relative to the Early Town Records City Document no. 24 1897. This last has a large folding map laid in a replica of the 1823 map by Daniel Anthony. It has some old repairs to the folds and could stand to be further repaired as there are some tears at the folds. The "1823" on the map has been filled in with pen or marker and there are staple holes indicating that this once hung on a bulletin board or something similar. A complete set with some extras. For complete details on the contents please contact us for further information. A very heavy set that will only ship via US Media mail as quoted at checkout. Snow & Farnham City Printers hardcover