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Burlington, [Vermont]: "Sold at wholesale by booksellers, and at retail by merchants generally throughout the state," [1857]. First edition thus. 24mo (5.25" x 3.25"), [7], 166 & 2 pages, with map & illustrations, plus 24 unnumbered pages for notes. Publisher's black diced limp roan, wallet style with fold-over flap.
Moderately rubbed & soiled, shallow loss at the base of the flap, occasional scuffs, light foxing & toning, previous owners name in pencil at the title page, otherwise Good or better.
In addition to text describing towns, railroads, business men, literary institutions, etc., as well as advertising, this directory provides a lengthy section for memoranda by day of the month, each month preceded by an illustrated page for moon phases, aspects, events & laconics. Previous owner W. Brigham has added brief annotations in pencil for 112 days generally regarding business affairs & travel.

Burlington, [Vermont]: "Sold by merchants generally throughout the state," [1855]. First edition thus. 24mo (5.25" x 3.25"), [8], 9 - 190 pages, with map & illustrations, plus 24 unnumbered pages for notes. Publisher's black limp diced roan, wallet style with fold-over flap.
Moderately rubbed & soiled, tear at the flap, occasional scuffs, light foxing & toning, previous owners name in pencil at the title page, otherwise Good or better.
In addition to text describing towns, railroads, business men, literary institutions, etc., as well as advertising, this directory provides a lengthy section for memoranda by day of the month, each month preceded by an illustrated page for moon phases, aspects, events & laconics. Previous owner W. Brigham has added brief annotations in pencil for 59 days generally regarding business affairs & travel.

Danbury, Connecticut: Danbury Printing Co, 1941 First edition 8vo, unpaginated [64 pp], occasional illustrations. Original pictorial stapled paper wraps Not found in OCLC as of 3/9/2020.
Wraps with edge wear including small losses, margins browned, lightly soiled & rubbed, Good or better.
A charming cook book which begins with a fanciful short story before turning to inspiring recipes from Ms Tottle's famed Spinning Wheel Inn at Redding Ridge near Fairfield, Connecticut. Her restaurant empire eventually expanded to include the Spinning Wheel Mill at Southport & a location in Sarasota, Florida.

No place [Worcester, Massachusetts ?]: Worcester Association of Mutual Aid in Detecting Thieves, 1924. Original menu on thick card stock printed recto only measuring 7.25 inches by 4.85 inches.
Brief wear at one corner, lightly toned, soiled , & foxed, otherwise very good.
The attendees enjoyed a splendid meal of Eperlan Broche (apparently smelt) with Sauce Tartare, Dindonneau roti with Sauce Canneberge (more commonly known as turkey with cranberry sauce), and other delicacies.
One of the earliest private protective societies in the United States, The Worcester Association was formed in 1795 for the purpose of deterring horse thieves and robberies. After 1905, the society was primarily a social club devoted to "preserving memorials of Worcester and its early history." In 1976, the assets of the group were acquired by the American Antiquarian Society who reorganized the club as a friends group supporting the goals and objectives of the Society.