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1838réf. 134236Bostob; Charles Stimpson 1838. First Edition. Hardback. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with the title blocked direct in gilt. An exceptional copy - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 408 pages; Description: v. Fold. Maps. 15-28 cm. Subjects: Boston Mass. --Directories. Almanacs American --Massachusetts - 19th century. Small closed tear to the map. Bostob; Charles Stimpson hardcover
1925réf. 152863Walworth Manufacturing Company Boston Mass. . Printed By Rogers & Co. Chicago 1925. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 736 pages; Subjects; manufacturer's catalogs & Inventories - United States - Industrial History - Sources. Copiously illustrated throughout. Walworth Manufacturing Company (Boston, Mass. ) . Printed By Rogers & Co. , Chicago hardcover
1855pp. 308, 11 [Publisher's catalogue]. Age stain. Early pencil manuscript ownership of Mary A. Parker. 12mo. 190 mm. Original full lime green cloth binding, soiled. Embossed boards. Spine lettered and decorated in gold gilt. Extremities worn. Hardbound. Good. First Edition. T.S. Arthur (1809-1885) was an extremely popular and prolific author in the mid-19th century. PAIMP 25
1831216 p. + 14 full page illustrations by David Claypole Johnston (1798-1865), a 19th-century American cartoonist, printmaker, painter and actor from Boston, Massachusetts. He was the first natively trained American to master all the various graphic arts processes of lithography, etching, metal plate engraving, and wood engraving. His sense of humor and satire led him to be called the 'American Cruikshank' and 'one of our foremost ante-bellum humorous draughtsmen.' LACKS 2 leaves, pp. 197 to 200. Text and plates foxed. Inner hinge of page 9 repaired with loss of a few letters. 160 mm. Rebound in brown buckram. S&S/AI 5826. Hardbound. VERY SCARCE. AI BX 8
1798388 p. + Folding Map of North America. Offsetting from map on title page. Text browning but not brittle. Page 145 slightly torn without loss. Page 183 loss in margin and very slight loss of text. Mildly XLib. Bookplate of American Philosophical Society of Philadelphia, presented by John Vaugham. 175 mm. Disbound. Signatures loose. Should be rebound. First Edition in this form. Abridged by the Author. Title continues: "To Which Is Annexed An Accurate Table Of All The Post-Offices In The United States." Hardbound. The map alone usually brings this price. AI BX 4
1761réf. 20804Edinburgh: David Paterson 1761. First Edition. 12mo; 9100; 410pp. Full brown calf spine with 4 raised bands. Solidly bound and well worn with scuffing extremity wear especially to corners and crown of spine; Good. Inscribed on ffep 'Amos Grosvenor/His Book/January 10th/1764/Benjamin H. Grosvenot/Pomfret'. The Grosvenor family was one of the early settlers in New England coming to Pomfret from Massachusetts in the late 1600s. Amos Grosvenor 1724-1799 married Mary Hutchins and settled as a farmer in Pomfret. Among his children was a son Benjamin H. c. 1771-1847 who married Chloe Trowbridge to whom were born eight children the two eldest sons dying in early life. David Paterson unknown
réf. 35830Minnesota: Keefe-Davidson Company 1904. Hardcover. Very Good. Hard Back. VG-. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 607p index; brown cloth HB w/ maroon and gold on the spine; rubbed spine slightly rubbed edges slightly foxed covers slightly cocked Minnesota: Keefe-Davidson Company, 1904 hardcover
1981114 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition Limited edition of 350 copies. It has been reported that many copies of this limited edition were lost. This copy inscribed by the author to a member of the Society
1817311 p. Bound in 3/4 calf. Howes S-337 Hardcover Very good ex lib. small tear in frontis.
réf. BN292520Mr. Boston Official Bartender's Guide Mr. Boston Official Bartender's Guide Mr. Boston unknown
1992réf. BN7028721992. 1992. Bibliographic Guide to Soviet and East European Studies 1992. vol. 1-3. Vol. 1: A-H. 2. I-Q. 3. R-Z. 3 Vols. Bibliographic Guide to Soviet and East European Studies 1992. vol. 1-3. Vol. 1: A-H. 2. I-Q. 3. R-Z. 3 Vols. Boston G. K. Hall & Co. unknown
réf. 6435065Harper Collins Publishers . Papeback. New. pp. 196 Harper Collins Publishers unknown
réf. 40915Boston. Published by Geo. H. Walker & Co. 1894. large linen backed folding map of Boston dated 1894. Map size: 103x 75 cm 35"x 29.5" folded to 8vo 21x 11cm being a detailed street map with some colour borders parks in green Charles Mystic Rivers & ports in blue light wear on the folds outside panels are dust worn very good to fine . Legend: "Blue lines 8 show new wards". A detailed map of Boston and area in the last decade of the 19th century. First settled in the 1630's by the Puritans by the 1890s had grown to a city of around 450000. Boston. Published by Geo. H. Walker & Co. 1894 unknown
1955réf. 961T86London; Herts; Newton Abbot: Hutchinson; Cassell; Putnam; Essex Countryside; David & Charles; B. T. Batsford; Collins; A. & C. Black; Bracken Books 1955-1985. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8.5" by 6". Not Stated. A collection of nine charming volumes on pubs and inns across British history with commentary on drinking customs through the ages. Nine volumes. This set contains: We Keep a Pub 1955. Third impression. An amusing and informative book following a set of engaging characters whose lives intersect at the public-house. Illustrated throughout by Starke. Written by Tom Berkley. A Year at the Peacock 1964. First edition. A record of the author's own experiences during his first year of owning a charming little inn called Peacock Inn. Illustrated throughout by Biro. Written by T. A. Layton. Tickner's Pub 1965. First edition. A misguided guide to Britain's pubs created after years of research in depth and swaths of empty kegs. Illustrated throughout. Written and illustrated by John Tickner. The Romance of Essex Inns 1967. Third impression. An enjoyable work on the inns of Essex both famous and infamous with a history of each establishment. Illustrated with twenty plates. Collated complete. Written and illustrated by Glyn Morgan. Historic English Inns 1972. First edition. A historic study of English inns from the monastic hospice through the coaching age and beyond. Illustrated with sixteen plates. Collated complete. Written by A. W. Coysh. The English Country Inn 1974. First edition. Capturing the essentials of the unique institution that is the English country inn from Hertfordshire and Yorkshire to Devon and Kent. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-two plates. Collated complete. Written by Garry Hogg. Beer and Skittles 1976. First edition. An amble through the pubs and hop-gardens of Britain containing histories stories and facts. Written by Richard Boston. Dr. Foster's Book of Beer 1979. First edition. A book for the beer enthusiast telling the story of what has happened to beer over the last few years. Illustrated throughout. Written by Terence Foster. Inns Ales and Drinking Customs of Old England 1985. First edition. A historical study of some of England's most famous and characteristic institutions. Illustrated with a frontispiece and forty plates. Collated complete. Written by Frederick W. Hackwood with an introduction from Paul Jennings. In the original full cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Fading to the cloth of We Keep a Pub. Original dust wrappers are price-clipped other than We Keep a Pub A Year at the Peacock and Inns Ales and Drinking Customs of Old England which remain unclipped. Wrappers are also smart with light wear and chipping to the extremities. Light fading to the spines with the odd small mark. Small closed tears to the panel edges of the odd volume. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed Hutchinson; Cassell; Putnam; Essex Countryside; David & Charles; B. T. Batsford; Collins; A. & C. Black; Bracken Books hardcover
2003réf. DADAX0415309131Routledge 2003-03-13. 1. hardcover. New. 6.26x1.17x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge hardcover
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194682 pages. Fiction: Leader of the Band; The Other Woman; The Senator was Indiscreet; The Reformer; Sleep, My Love; Callaghan's Miracle. Articles: The Roosevelt I Knew (part 1); No War with Russia; Just Swing the Club Head - Golf Pro Ernest Jones; Why Teachers Quit School; Bermuda - Tourist Paradise; Dowager Queen - Mrs. Twombly; Everyone catches a fish at this lake near Azusa, CA; Color photo aboard a luxuriously appointed C-47 (DC-3) designed by Raymond Loewy; One Year After V-J Day. Ads include: Eveready Batteries; Philco record players; Santa Fe Railroad; *Fantastic* Wurlitzer Juke Box ad "Nickel's worth of fun - fishermen have lunch"; "Crack-Up" movie; Good Year tire centerfold; Frigidaire fridges; Waltham watches; Old Mr. Boston Liquor; Kodak film; Squirt Soda; "The Killers" movie starring Ava Gardner; Aeronca airplanes; Nice Jeep ad inside back cover; Lucky Strike ad on back cover. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
réf. 62490, Oxford University Press, 1968 Hardcover with dusjacket, Pp. xiv+258, bibl., ill., maps. rare!.
1942A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: John Mix Stanley, Pioneer Painter; Music Sheets for Stamp Collectors; Furniture of the Boston Tories; Antiques in Domestic Settings - Ante-Bellum Homes in Natchez; Cogdell and Mills, Charleston Sculptors; Here Lyes Buried - Taste and Trade in Charleston Tombstones; The Hornbook for Collectors - The ABC's of Early American Furniture; English Silver of American Interest; A Note on Nankin, Colonial Calico; Check List of the Works of Cogdell and Mills; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 161-220. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers detached but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
194686 pages. Fiction: The Captain's Cap; I Want You To See My Sister; Mother Loved Father; Sleep, My Love; The Leopard; A Day on the Ocean. Articles: Cinderella Sport - Harness Racing Reaches New Heights; Being a Communist in the USA has its headaches; Low Man on a Lightning Rod; Ethel Merman's Broadway Success - article with color photos; The Truth about Henry Kaiser - conclusion; Boston's Incredible Mayor Curley - article with photos; Movie Catastrophe Maker - Mr. "Breezy" Eason; Bermuda novelty hats made of real flowers and fruits; Brief article with photos of Consolidated Vultee's six-engined B-36. Nice ads include: Color ad for GE radios featuring Marjorie Reynolds; Good Year tires; Great color ad for International Trucks; Vitalis scalp oil; Borden's - with Elsie the Cow; New York Central Railway; Piper Aircraft; Nice 2-page color ad for the Pennsylvania Railroad; GM Electro-Motive Division; Great Coke ad shows local men at soda fountain with cob of corn; Ford Trucks; Schlitz Beer; TWA; "Rendezvous with Annie" movie ad; Packard cars; Carling's Ale; Back cover ad for Chesterfield cigarettes features lovely color photo of young woman. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
194698 pages. Fiction: Roman Mosaic; Old Sorority Sister; Stranger Than Truth; Tiger Swamp Campaign; The Spur; Faster Than a Mule. Articles: A Republican suggests solutions for our major problems; Peace Street / Rue de la Paix - The Wall Street of Fashion in Paris - article with photos of Rambaud, Schiaparelli; Billions in the Mud - article and photos of our pacific bases - wrestled from the Japs - which are now monuments of neglect (photos of acres of equipment); Brains in the Ballet; Ted Williams - The World Series and Me; Curare may be a cure for Polio; Pictures in Stones. Ads include: Sheaffer's pens; B.F. Goodrich tires; Seiberling tires; Rensie Watches; Knox men's fashions; Borden's Instant Coffee; Hudson Cars - a very attractive color ad; Firestone tires; Columbia Records - featuring Frank Sinatra; Ford cars; General Motors - featuring image of boy at wooden school desk; Miller beer; Jeep station wagons; Remington shavers; "No Leave No Love" movie ad featuring Van Johnson; Fantastic color photo ad for Caterpillar bulldozers; Camel cigarettes (back cover) featuring kindly old doctor. Openings along coverfold. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
197166 pages. Features: Photos of Vancouver's goals when Boston first visited the Canucks on February 16th; Charlie Hodge - an office between the pipes; John (Pie) McKenzie - He's the Spirit that buoys Bruins; Photos of team executives; Medicor - The Ice People; The Prize - the history of the Stanley Cup; Boston Bruins - 1969-70 Stanley Cup Champions - team photo and article; Bobby Orr - Superstar Supreme - page of photos; Slow'n Easy - That's Espo (Phil Esposito; Nice colour "Old Style" Beer ad; Bill Good Jr. - Proud and Humble - the youngest occupant of a National Hockey Leaguue Gondola - Hockey Night in Canada; Canada Dry ad with large photo of Mike Corrigan, Vancouver Canucks Star of the Month; Rosters of the Canucks and Bruins; Jerry Cheevers - he keeps the Bruins Loose - article with photo; Colour Yardley ad with Bobby Orr photo; Monkey Business in the Boston Garden; Ted Green Defies Doctors - recovering from being hit on the head with the stick of Wayne Maki; Around the Circuit, by Greg Douglas; Derek Sanderson feature on back page. Unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this excellent collectible from the Canucks' first season. Book
1948A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: The Daguerreotype; Boston's Carvers and Joiners - Part II - Post-Revolutionary; Earliest Signed Picture by T. [Thomas] Chambers; French Landmarks [Buildings] - Along the Mississippi; Flower Prints and Flower Printmakers of the Eighteenth Century; Kenmore - In Fredericksburg, VA; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 241-312. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers loosening. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
194674 pages. Features: Nice 1-page photo ad features 'teen-age' fashion model Kitty Higgins and her two children; Nice 1-page color ad for Lyon Whitewall Tires; The Sweetest Town on Earth - the modest community of Grasse, in southern France has the perfume industry by the nose - article with color photos; The Bosom of My Family (fiction); The Railroads Fight Back; The Flappers Chilidren - a veteran of WWII compares the doughboys who returned from WWI with today's ex-G.I.s - article with photos; Who's Kilroy? Cocktails for One (fiction); Sleeping Beauty (fiction); Life, Liberty and Orrin Dooley (fiction); Nice 1-page color ad for International Trucks features a K-7 parked outside a diner; 1-page color ad for Seagram's V.O.; Great color one-page ad for Borden's Hemo vitamin drink; 1-page color-photo ad for Ansco film; Grand Slam Gags - a bridge tournament champ passes along some funny stories; Two-page color ad for Old Mr. Boston Liquor; Very colorful 1-page Christmas ad for Carling Red Cap Ale; The Host (fiction); Nice 1-page color ad for movie 'The Jolson Story'; 1-page color ad for Harwood's blended Canadian Whisky; Nice 1-page color ad for Gordon's Gin; The Songs Roll By (fiction); 1-page ad for the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) features great photo of the first national auto show in 1900; The Bell of San Anselmo (fiction); Nice 1-page color ad for Goebel Beer; Christmas in the Desert - color photos of Christmas lights on cactii; Christmas Coke ad on back cover shows family gift-wrapping. Somewhat above-average wear. Small chips from cover fold. A worthy vintage copy. Book