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Lost Boston
de Jane Holtz Kay
LOST BOSTON is a visual feast, a stunning presentation of a city's physical development, and an eloquent appeal for the preservation of what makes the city special. Bringing history to life with more than 350 photographs and prints, Jane Holtz Kay traces Boston's evolution brick by brick and block by block, creating what THE WASHINGTON POST hailed as "an elegant architectural history, excellently illustrated."
Death At an Early Age
de Jonathan Kozol
In this National Book Award-winning book, Kozol unflinchingly exposes the disturbing "destruction of hearts and minds in the Boston public school." A new Epilogue assesses the last 20 years of the educational system.
The Maritime History Of Massachusetts 1783-1860
de Samuel Eliot Morison
From jacket: "Here is the first adequate account of the seafarers of the Old Bay State..."
Massachusetts Libros & Coleccionables
The Merry Wives of Massachusetts
de Parker, James Reid
Garden City NY.: Doubleday & Company., 1959. First edition. Likely first.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Top page block moderate soiling.. 1 Light blue and green pebbled vinyl over boards. Front art: luggage w/ cat in black. Spine titles in yellow. 191 p. Deckled outside page block. 22 cm. Light Fiction. Boston setting. Author also had several short stories appearing in The New Yorker magazine, mid-20th century.
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EUR 11.31
A Window on Our World: Plimpton Papers
de Plimpton, Pauline Ames (Collected and Edited by), and Plimpton, George (Prologue and Epilogue by)
U.S.: British American Publishing. Self-published., 1989. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Light shelf spotting, top page block. Minor jacket edge wear. Near fine. "For the Carnegie Council" inscribed by editor.. 1 Turquoise cloth over boards. Gold spine titles. 314 p. 23 cm. 17 family photos, portraits and locations. The Plimpton Family of Borderland in Massachusetts and in England has become legendary. Editor Pauline Ames...
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Boston Riots: Three Centuries of Social Violence
de Tager, Jack
Boston.: Northeastern University Press., 2001. First edition. 1st printing.. Trade paperback. Good. Ex-library. Clean copy. Library added clear tape over spine when new. Condition for reading is excellent. Ex-library status does not detract.. Jones, Ruth Owen (Picture research by).. 1 289 p. Gray glossy paper. Titles in red, white, black; B&W cover news photo, protest w/ American flag & pole as weapon. B&W photos, maps, facsimile posters. 18th century to 1970s anti-bussing protests,...
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Map of Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont
de Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce
Brattleboro: Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce, 1962. Softcover. Very Good. 4" x 6" folding out to a 23" x 28" map of Brattleboro along with directory of accommodations, restaurants, diversions, etc.
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EUR 14.14
The Maritime History of Massachusetts 1783-1860
de Morison, Samuel Eliot
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, c 1921 & c1941. First Edition. First printing Very good- in blue cloth covered boards with dark blue text on the spine and decorations on the front board and with illustrated end sheets. A small quarto of 9 by 6 inches with the cloth at the head and heel of the spine rubbed and worn through and with the name of its prior owner written in ink at the upper corner of the first free end page and with what appears to be a narrow strip of white paint at the heel of...
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Boston: Portrait of a City
de Walter Muir Whitehill
Barre, , 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Poor. Illustrator: Katharine Knowles. Book Profusely illustrated with b/w photos 2nd Printing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 112 pages. Item Type: Book. Clean and bright pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Glassene wrapper is torn and with some loss. No inscriptions. Illustrator: Katharine Knowles. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Travel & Places; ; . Please contact H4o Books if you...
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Boston - A Topographical History (Second Edition, Enlarged)
de Walter Muir Whitehill
Harvard University, , 1968. . Softcover. Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Book . Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 299 pages. Item Type: Book. Clean and bright pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No inscriptions. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Travel & Places; ; . ISBN: 0674079515. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 025445. .
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Boston a Topographical History
de Walter Muir Whitehill
Belknap Press / Harvard, 1963. Hardback. Collectible: Very Good. 2nd Printing (1963) of the 1959 edition. Inscribed by John F. Collins, Mayor of Boston (1960-1968 to Cherif Guellal, Algerian Ambassador to the United States. VERY GOOD in very good dust jacket. Binding is tight and square. Prolifically illustrated with b&w photographs and drawings. . . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) Fittest for such as can trade into England -- 2.) The eighteenth century -- 3.) The Boston of Bulfinch -- 4.) Cutting down...
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The Common Trust Fund..what it is, and how it can help you and your family
de The National Shawmut Bank of Boston
Boston: The National Shawmut Bank of Boston, 1954. Softcover. Very Good with light handling and wear.. 8vo., 12 pp. staple-bound in duo tone wrappers, with pocket folder in rear. Black and white illustrations. With promotional newspaper and list of bank branches laid in.
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EUR 18.85
SPEECH OF MR. ASHMUN, OF MASS., UPON THE SLAVERY QUESTIONS, IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 27, 1850
de Ashmun, [George]
[Washington]: Gideon & Co., Print., 1847. 16pp, untrimmed, partly uncut, folded. Caption title [as issued], printed in double columns. Some tanning of edges and outer margin, minimal edgewear, minor foxing. Very Good.
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EUR 14.14
THE PROCEEDINGS OF TWO MEETINGS, HELD IN BOSTON, ON THE 7TH AND 14TH JULY, TO PROTEST AGAINST THE NOMINATION OF GEN. SCOTT, FOR THE PRESIDENCY, AND TO RECOMMEND HON. DANIEL WEBSTER FOR THAT OFFICE
de [Webster, Daniel]
Boston: Prentiss & Sawyer, 1852. 24pp, original printed wrappera. Very Good. Disaffected Massachusetts Whigs can't stomach Scott, a war hero with nothing to recommend him for the Presidency, or Pierce, the Democrat. Unfortunately, Webster was dead three months after these meetings, so their choice wasn't so good either. FIRST EDITION. Sabin 6548, 78422.
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EUR 47.13
The Bean & The Scene Drawings of Boston and Cambridge by Barbara Westman
de Westman, Barbara
Barre, Massachusetts: Barre Publishers. 1969. Oblong Quarto Size [approx 30.5cm. x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Edgewear to Dustjacket with some chipping to spine ends and corners and age-toning to edges. Wonderful colour illustrations by Barbara Westman. Inscribed to Don Dunstan, previous Premier of South Australia by a Boston resident. Introduction by Herbert A. Kenny. 35 pages. A charming look at Boston, Cambridge...
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Norman Mailer's Provincetown: The Wild West of the East [Lettered edition]
de Mailer, Norman; edited with introduction by J. Michael Lennon
Provincetown Arts Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 11 pages. 5-1/2 by 8-1/4 inches. One of 26 lettered copies bound in cloth; there were an additional 100 softbound copies. 'Five evocations of Provincetown from the writings of Norman Mailer' -- from the title page. First edition (first printing). Blue cloth with sliver lettering on cover. A fine hardcover copy; no dust jacket. Signed by Mailer on the title page. Lettered copy M.
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EUR 471.30
The House on Nauset Marsh: A Cape Cod Memoir
de Richardson, Wyman
Countryman Press, 1997. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Settlement and Growth of Duxbury 1628-1870
de Wentworth, Dorothy
Duxbury: Duxbury Rural and Historical Society, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. (Duxbury:1973). Half brown cloth and terra cotta boards in dust jacket. Jacket is not price-clipped.144pp. Profusely illustrated with vintage photographs, maps and engravings. There are three folding maps depicting "Old Duxbury Paths", "Duxbury Shipyards", and "Ancient Landmarks". The frontispiece is a facsimile of the 1857 map of Duxbury. This copy is inscribed by the author on the half-title. There is...
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The Maritime History of Massachusetts 1783-1860
de Samuel Eliot Morison
William Heinemann, 1923. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1923. First Published. 400 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and...
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Lost Boston
de Kay, Jane Holtz
Mariner Books. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1982. Softcover. 0395321336 . A book that is used but still very attractive. ; 10.90 X 8.50 X 0.90 inches; 304 pages .
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EUR 18.85
Boston Statues
de Walter Muir Whitehall; Photographs by Katharine Knowles
Barre: Barre, 1970. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket.. 4to., 120 pp. Dust jacket and initial sales price intact [$10.00]. Illustrated with numerous black and white photographs by Katharine Knowles. Unmarked pages. This work has been reissued many times in many formats.
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EUR 70.70
William Lloyd Garrison And His Times - Or, Sketches Of The Anti-Slavery Movement In America And Of The Man Who Was Its Founder And Moral Leader
de Oliver Johnson
New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The William Lloyd Garrison And His Times - Or, Sketches Of The Anti-Slavery Movement In America And Of The Man Who Was Its Founder And Moral Leader.
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EUR 26.45
Cape Ann Storm Force Feb 6 & 7, 1978
de Text by Peter Watson
Gloucester: Chisholm and Hunt, ND. Softcover. Near Fine. 74 pp. Wiro-bound with duo-tone cover. Black and white photos throughout. With photos by Bob Bliss, Joe Bower, Jack Caissie, Michael Ferrante, Charles A. Lowe, James Mackenzie, Millie Mclean, Sally O'Maley, Bart Piscitello, Jim Sullivan and Peter Watson.
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Massachusetts beautiful; (Unknown Binding)
de Wallace Nutting
New York, NY Bonanza Books New York 1973. Hardback Book Condition: Very Good; Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, Dust jacket illustrated by author, 301 pages including index. Picture of book uploaded by this seller. Clean and tight copy, minor soiling to sides.
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EUR 89.55
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, 9 MARCH 1835, FROM WASHINGTON, TO WILLIAM OR FRANCIS BAYLIES, DISCUSSING RELATIONS WITH FRANCE, POLITICAL MATTERS, AND PERSONAL SENTIMENTS
de Wool, John E
Folio sheet, folded to 4pp, about 25 lines of ink manuscript on each pages [1] and [2]. Final leaf is blank. One archivally repaired short closed tear [no loss], Very Good. When he wrote this informative Letter, Brigadier General Wool, the Army's Inspector-General, was on official business in Washington. During the course of Wool's long career-- which included service in the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the Civil War-- he earned a well-deserved reputation as an extraordinarily capable soldier and...
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By-Laws of the Federal Union Mining Company, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Organized March 27, 1866. Capital Stock $100,000
de [Colorado]. [Mining]
Greenfield, [Ma.]: Franklin Job Printing Office, 1866. Near fine.. 11pp. Original printed wrappers, gilt lettered.Stitched, as issued. Very minor edge wear. An occasional faint fox mark. Uncommon by-laws of this relatively early Colorado mining venture organized by Massachusetts and Illinois investors. The text provides a list of company officers and rules for basic operations. OCLC locates a handful of copies; the present copy is a fine example.
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EUR 188.52
The Nantucket Way
de Robert F. Mooney; Andre R. Sigourney
Garden City, NY: Doubleday. Edge wear and rubbing, front cover has light 3 inch crease, rear cover starting to yellow, interior is clean. . Good. Soft cover. 1980.
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EUR 6.60
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