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PETER L. MASI - books 413.367.2628 7am B 10pm my time PO BOX B [email protected] MONTAGUE MA 01351 11 CENTER ST (UPS) Catalog 212 B April 2011 – well – the snow’s about gone, wreaths taken down, town hall repaired – crocus in bloom & daffodils poked through, lilacs budded – must be a new season – skis put away, warm clothes still out – used up the firewood in February – burned a few broken pallets – jogging & biking when it’s not raining – baked soda bread & boiled corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, onion, carrots for march 17 – working on the pesto from the freezer – contemplating garden strategy for this year – zach finished 12 weeks of surgery in pittsburg & is now back in Philadelphia for 12 weeks of general medicine – surgery is where he wants to be – attended cowboy-theme Washington county literary society annual meeting with edie, gave 1 minute biography of annie Oakley - mariab met at international paper museum in brookline in February – had a tour with curator Elaine koretsky, lunch, meeting – attended fourth annual adopt-a- book evening at American antiquarian society in Worcester – noshed, schmoozed, listened to some enthusiastic curators, adopted some orphans - easter’s late this year, so Allentown paper show will be april 30 & may 1 & then the following Saturday, may 7, mariab sponsors the boston book & paper exposition & sale at shriners auditorium in Wilmington www.bookandpaperexpo.com - promoted by marvin getman who’s been doing an admirable job of lining up special exhibits & interesting bookish talks to help get publicity – it should be a great show – please come! - another unusual offering here – more new subject headings – books from 2 local music professors – david reck, who retired from Amherst college – had classical training but was inspired by trip to india & learned to play veena, taught world music – books on india, Sanskrit, sri lanka, &c – late Emanuel Rudolph, university of Massachusetts professor – interested in English glees & catches – filled out with more material from hagley, purchases from papermania, recent auctions, discards from nearby college – some interesting material – hope you find something to take home – thanks for reading – at your service – peter cover: item 231

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PETER L. MASI - books 413.367.2628 7am B 10pm my time PO BOX B [email protected] MONTAGUE MA 01351 11 CENTER ST (UPS)

Catalog 212 B April 2011 – well – the snow’s about gone, wreaths taken down, town hall repaired – crocus in bloom & daffodils poked through, lilacs budded – must be a new season – skis put away, warm clothes still out – used up the firewood in February – burned a few broken pallets – jogging & biking when it’s not raining – baked soda bread & boiled corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, onion, carrots for march 17 – working on the pesto from the freezer – contemplating garden strategy for this year – zach finished 12 weeks of surgery in pittsburg & is now back in Philadelphia for 12 weeks of general medicine – surgery is where he wants to be – attended cowboy-theme Washington county literary society annual meeting with edie, gave 1 minute biography of annie Oakley - mariab met at international paper museum in brookline in February – had a tour with curator Elaine koretsky, lunch, meeting – attended fourth annual adopt-a-book evening at American antiquarian society in Worcester – noshed, schmoozed, listened to some enthusiastic curators, adopted some orphans - easter’s late this year, so Allentown paper show will be april 30 & may 1 & then the following Saturday, may 7, mariab sponsors the boston book & paper exposition & sale at shriners auditorium in Wilmington – www.bookandpaperexpo.com - promoted by marvin getman who’s been doing an admirable job of lining up special exhibits & interesting bookish talks to help get publicity – it should be a great show – please come! - another unusual offering here – more new subject headings – books from 2 local music professors – david reck, who retired from Amherst college – had classical training but was inspired by trip to india & learned to play veena, taught world music – books on india, Sanskrit, sri lanka, &c – late Emanuel Rudolph, university of Massachusetts professor – interested in English glees & catches – filled out with more material from hagley, purchases from papermania, recent auctions, discards from nearby college – some interesting material – hope you find something to take home – thanks for reading – at your service – peter cover: item 231

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1 (Africa) Walsh, Richard & Richard McCauley. The DENIS-ROOSEVELT AFRICAN EXPEDITION, January 1935 to August 1936. Reprints of articles published in the New Haven Sunday Register & the Worcester Sunday Telegram. Presented to one of its members, Leroy G. Phelps. No imprint, 1936? (36) pages. Portraits of Phelps, Armand G. Denis, Leila Roosevelt Denis, Jack Romspert, expedition in Belgium with King Leopold III, caravan, Belgian Congo tribes, elephant training, pygmies, Watusi giant, bridge building, drumming, &c. 7.75 x 5.25", printed wrapper. Edges damped, bit rubbed, else VG. Signed presentation from Phelps, 1892-1964, Yale photographer 1920-32, noted cinematographer, producing 'Dark Rapture' on this expedition on commission from Belgian government, 'Wild Cargo' for Frank Buck in Asia.

$50.00

2 (African-American) Hansberry, William Leo. AFRICANA at NSUKKA. Inaugural address delivered at The Hansberry College of African Studies, Nsukka, Eastern Nigeria, September 22, 1963. Re-issued on the occasion of the dedication of the William Leo Hansberry Lecture Hall, Department of History, Howard University, November 20, 1972. 32 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Trifle soiled, VG.

$15.00

3 (African-American) Landis, Kenesaw M., text; Tom P. Barrett cover & graphics. SEGREGATION in WASHINGTON: A Report of The National Committee on Segregation in The Nation's Capital, November, 1948. Chicago: 1948. 91 pages. Drawings, maps, halftones. 9.75 x 6.75", printed wrapper. Rubbed, VG. Summary of investigation, describing double-standard treatment in hotels, restaurants, theaters, stores, taxis, housing, historical background, analysis of causes, effects on standard of living, health.

$50.00

4 (African-American) Pickens, William, Talladega College, Alabama. GROUNDS of HOPE for the AMERICAN NEGRO. American Missionary Association, New York, no date, ca 1910? 8 pages. Small portrait. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. Creased, cover soiled, G. William Pickens, 1881-1954, son of liberated slaves, B.A. Talladega, 1902, B.A. Yale, 1904, taught Talladega, Wiley College, TX, Morgan State College, Baltimore, officer NAACP.

$35.00

5 (African-American) Shaw, Reverend A.P., Pastor, Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, California. CHRISTIANIZING RACE RELATIONS As a Negro Sees It. Los Angeles: Wetzel Publishing Company, copyright 1928. 88 pages. 7.75 x 5.25", paperback. Lightly rubbed, toned, VG. Candid & detailed description of prejudicial treatment of African-Americans in the South & other areas as they migrated, racist leaders, incidents, 1913 Southern Racial Creed, &c.

$75.00

6 (African-American) Stevens, Florence Carrington. UNCLE RODERICK'S PHILOSOPHY. Lynchburg: J.P. Bell Company, copyright 1911. (12) pages. Halftones of cabin, African-American Uncle Roderick with white child, black & white boys sopping frying pan, black boy & white girl listening to lesson, house of whites. 7.5 x 5", printed wrapper with applied halftone, cord tie. VG. Apologia for good old days in dialect, 'Since I wrastled wid freedom, For forty years an' mo', I'se foun' dat my bes' friens Wuz mah white fokes an' mah hoe.'

$50.00

7 (African-American) The Judge Publishing Company, New York. BLACK & TAN. Judge's Serials No. 4. July, 1888. 32 pages. Cartoons signed Ehrhart, A. Mitchell, Zim, Chip featuring stereotypical Negro humor. 10 x 7", printed wrapper. Bug damage affecting top margin of wrapper, final leaves, else G. Comic drawings, jokes, anecdotes, stories in Negro dialect.

$75.00

8 (African-American) W.T. Cary, Manager, C.B. Lumpkins, Orchestra Leader, Hamilton, Ont, Canada. The FAMOUS CANADIAN JUBILEE SINGERS in combination with Imperial Orchestra. Leading Colored Concert Company of America. Black but Comely. (Promotional Leaflet). No date, ca 1900? (4) pages. Portraits of Marie Dorsa, Gerard Millar, Dow K. Williams, Helen Smallwood, Mrs. S. Carter, W.T. Cary, James Gilliam, C.B. Lumpkins. Folded sheet, 10.5 x 7". Creased, rubbed, G. Press notices from London, Montpelier, Livermore Falls, Barre. 'At Town Hall, March 31' in manuscript at head.

$35.00

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9 (Agriculgure) American Incubator Company, Freeport, Illinois, Manufacturers. AMERICAN INCUBATORS and BROODERS, Pure Bred Poultry & Poultry Supplies. (Catalog). Nov. 15, 1905. 72 pages. Illustrations of incubators, brooders, egg tester, lamp, tray, thermometer, Wyandotes, Leghorns, Minorcas, Hamburgs, Games, Polish, ducks, turkeys, geese, pigeons, houses, coop, cutter, feeders, bands, feed bags. 8.25 x 7.5", printed wrapper. Wrap edges chipped, splitting, corner damped, G.

$20.00

10 (Agriculture) RECIPE for FEEDING BEES. (Broadside). No imprint, ca 1850? 4 x 7.5". Heading in large ornamental type, 3 recipes - for fall feeding, feed to obtain honey for market or table, note. Creased, bit soiled, VG.

$25.00

11 (Agriculture) Charles Mason, Commissioner. REPORT of the COMMISSIONER of PATENTS for the Year 1853. AGRICULTURE. United States House of Representatives, 33d Congress, 1st Session, Executive Document No. 39. Washington: A.O.P. Nicholson, 1854. vii,448 pages. 2 color plates: strawberry plants, corn kernels, few engravings. 9 x 6'', cloth. Cover scuffed, spotted, text tanned, few nicks, G. Animals, bees, fertilizers, land, bread, textile & forage crops, fruit, wine, tobacco, climatology.

$25.00

12 (Agriculture) Clark, John. GENERAL VIEW of the AGRICULTURE of the COUNTY of BRECKNOCK, with Observations on the Means of its Improvement. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture & Internal Improvement. London: J. Smeeton, 1794. 55 pages. 10 x 8", blue wrapper. Removed, G.

$100.00

13 (Agriculture) Colville, Frederick V. OBSERVATIONS on CASES of MUSHROOM POISONING in the DISTRICT of COLUMBIA. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Division of Botany, Circular No. 13. Third edition. May 15, 1899. 24 pages. 27 illustrations. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. Corner chip, outer sheet soiled, rubbed, G. Notes deaths of Count Achilles de Vecchi & Chung Yu Ting, describes edible & poisonous varieties, effects of poisons, antidotes, usage as intoxicants in Russia, &c.

$15.00

14 (Agriculture) Dunn, L.C. A METHOD for DISTINGUISHING the SEX of YOUNG CHICKS. Bulletin 113, Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station, Storrs, Connecticut. Contributions in Genetics No. 13. March, 1923. Pages (243) - 280. 8 illustrations. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. Lightly damped, spotted, owner initials, G.

$10.00

15 (Agriculture) Frank, Abram, Busti, N.Y. MANUAL on the MANAGEMENT of BEES; giving a description of the bee, its disposition & habits, & designed to describe & accompany the self-protecting bee hive; illustrated. 1848. 53 pages. Small engravings of hive, bees. 6 x 4", printed wrapper. Upper wrap & first 8 leaves damped, mostly marginal, loss of piece of wrap affecting few characters, marginal damage to 3 leaves, wrap rubbed, soiled, text foxed, fair.

$100.00

16 (Agriculture) Greg, Thomas. A SYSTEM for MANAGING HEAVY and WET LANDS without Summer Fallows; under which a considerable farm in Hertfordshire is kept perfectly clean, & made productive. Third edition. With an appendix, pointing out how the infant turnip may be protected from insects by a critical application of lime. London: Printed for James Ridgway, 1813. 76 pages. 2 folding plates: plough, field plan. 8.25 x 5.25", disbound. Removed, G.

$35.00

17 (Agriculture) H.N. Tuncliff, Springfield Centre, (New York). BLOODED HOGS. The subscriber has just purchased from Bagg's Hotel Farm, Utica, T.R. Proctor, proprietor, a Yorkshire Boar and a Berkshire Boar! They are considered as fine blooded stock as is to be found in this country. Pedigrees can be seen on spplication. I also purchased at the same time Two Full-blooded Berkshire Sows! and expect to raise some fine stock which will, in due time, be offered for sale. (Broadside). Nov. 28, 1879. 13.5 x 10". VG.

$50.00

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18 (Agriculture) Hassall, Charles. GENERAL VIEW of the AGRICULTURE of the COUNTY of PEMBROKE, with Observations on the Means of its Improvement. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture & Internal Improvement. London: J. Smeeton, 1794. 63 pages. 10 x 8", blue wrapper. Removed, lacking lower wrap, G.

$100.00

19 (Agriculture) Hassall, Charles. GENERAL VIEW of the AGRICULTURE of the COUNTY of CARMARTHEN, with Observations on the Means of its Improvement. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture & Internal Improvement. London: W. Smith, 1794. 52 pages. 10 x 8", disbound. Removed, cover soiled, G.

$100.00

20 (Agriculture) Henderson, Peter. GARDENING for PLEASURE. A guide to the amateur in the fruit, vegetable, & flower garden, with full directions for the greenhouse, conservatory, & window garden. New, enlarged edition. NY: Orange Judd Company, David W. Judd, Pres't, 1888. 404 pages,12p book catalog. 203 engravings of garden plans, flower varieties, containers, water gardens, greenhouses, vineyards, berries, fruits, vegetables, implements, 7.5 x 5", gold & blind stamped cloth. Cover bit rubbed, soiled, text toned, owner bookplate & signature (Caroline M. Caswell), G.

$25.00

21 (Agriculture) J. Holt, Commissioner. REPORT of the COMMISSIONER of PATENTS for the Year 1858. AGRICULTURE. United States House of Representatives, 35th Congress, 2d Session, Executive Document No. 105. Washington: James B. Steedan, Printer, 1859. vii,552 pages. 8 plates of Tibetan Yak, US Propagating Garden, Washington, Arrow-root Rasping Machine, meteorological maps, text illustrations. 9 x 6", cloth. Lightly damped, few pages torn, G. Collection of Agricultural Statistics; Andrew M'Kee, Grape & Wine of California; Matthew Keller, Grapes & Wine of Los Angeles; Robert Kennicott, Quadrupeds of Illinois; &c.

$25.00

22 (Agriculture) Kelly, Walter T. HOW to KEEP BEES and SELL HONEY. Seventh edition. Clarkson, Kentucky: Walter T. Kelly Co, copyright 1973. 141 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 6", paperback. VG.

$15.00

23 (Agriculture) Maconochie, Allan, Lord Meadowbank. DIRECTIONS for PREPARING MANURE from PEAT. - INSTRUCTIONS for FORESTERS. Edinburgh: Arch, Constable & Co, &c, 1815. 98 pages. 8 x 5", disbound. Removed, last page soiled, G.

$35.00

24 (Agriculture) Moore, R.A., E.J. Delwiche & G.M. Briggs. SOYBEANS - A GOOD LEGUME CROP. Bulletin 375, Agricultural Experiment Station of the University of Wisconsin. Madison, Wisconsin, April, 1925. 31 pages. 13 illustrations. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. Toned, scuffed, G.

$10.00

25 (Agriculture) Quesenberry, George R. ALFALFA. Bulletin No. 139, New Mexico College of Agriculture & Mechanic Arts, Agricultural Experiment Station, State College, N.M. May, 1923. 19 pages. 6 illustrations. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. Cover spotted, owner initials, G.

$10.00

26 (Agriculture) Quesenberry, George R. CORN CULTURE. Bulletin No. 132, New Mexico College of Agriculture & Mechanic Arts, Agricultural Experiment Station, State College, N.M. April 1922. 43 pages. 9 illustrations. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. Edge damped, spotted, owner initials, G.

$10.00

27 (Agriculture) Stone, Thomas. GENERAL VIEW of the AGRICULTURE of the COUNTY of LINCOLN, with Observations on the Means of its Improvement. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture & Internal Improvement. London: John Nichols, 1794. 108 pages. 2 plates. 10 x 8", blue wrapper. Removed, lacking lower wrapper, 1 leaf repaired, G.

$100.00

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28 (Agriculture) Stone, Thomas. GENERAL VIEW of the AGRICULTURE of the COUNTY of BEDFORD, with Observations on the Means of its Improvement. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture & Internal Improvement. London: E. Hodson, 1794. 70 pages. 9 x 7.5", disbound. Removed, G. Soils, common fields, cattle, sheep, wood, dairy fences, rabbit warrens, horses, roads, plantations, bees, swine, population, labor, &c.

$100.00

29 (Agriculture) Syracuse Chilled Plow Company, Syracuse, New York. CATALOGUE of FARM IMPLEMENTS made by SYRACUSE CHILLED PLOW COMPANY: walking plows, sulky & gang plows, disc plows, sprint & spike tooth harrows, disc harrows, one horse cultivators, grape & berry hoe, haying tools, contractors' plows, wheel & drag scrapers, steel & wood wheelbarrows, store & warehouse trucks, push carts. Catalogue no. 27. No date, ca 1900? 80 pages. Birdseye view of factory, many illustrations of products. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Wrap torn, worn, soiled, chipped, edge damped, corners creased, text bit soiled, G.

$20.00

30 (Agriculture) Van Fleet, Walter. GOLDENSEAL UNDER CULTIVATION. U.S. Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin 613. Contributions from the Bureau of Plant Industry, October 26, 1914. Reprint, March, 1916. Washington, GPO. 15 pages. 5 illustrations. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. Extremities damped, soiled, rubbed, G. Description, commercial history, production.

$10.00

31 (Agriculture) Whitson, A.R. & T.J. Dunnewald. KEEP OUR HILLSIDES from WASHING. Bulletin 272, Agricultural Experiment Station of the University of Wisconsin. Madison, Wisconsin, August, 1916. 19 pages. 13 illustrations. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. Lightly damped, spotted, owner initials, G. Need & methods of preventing erosion.

$10.00

32 (Americana) TRIAL of THOMAS O. SELFRIDGE, Counsellor at Law, before the Hon. Isaac Parker, Esquire. For Killing Charles Austin, on the Public Exchange, in Boston, August 4th, 1806. Taken in short-hand by T. Lloyd & Geo. Gaines & sanctioned by the court, & reporter to the state. Published by Russell & Cutler, Belcher & Armstrong & Oliver & Munroe, &c, copyright 1807. 168 pages, Map, 1p Table of Contents, 1p Errata, 1p publisher note. 9 x 5.5", later half leather, paper boards. Upper board detached, spine piece gone, text bit foxed, G. Untrimmed. McDade 861 ('long an authority on law of self-defense'): Verdict: Not Guilty.

$40.00

33 (Americana) BRIGHT RECORD of the PATRIOT HANCOCK. BLACK RECORD of the POLITICIAN GARFIELD. WINFIELD SCOTT HANCOCK. (Presidential Campaign Booklet). Washington: Globe Printing & Publishing House, 1880. 8 pages. Portrait of Hancock, engravings of Williamsburgh, Antietam, Gettysburg. Text in 2 columns. 8.5 x 5.", pamphlet. Toned, lightly creased, soiled, G.

$35.00

34 (Americana) Commission on Boundary Lines between Delaware, Maryland & Pennsylvania & Lieutenant Colonel James Duncan Graham, U.S. Topographical Engineers. MESSAGES from the GOVERNORS of MARYLAND and PENNSYLVANIA, transmitting the Reports of the Joint Commissioners, & of Lieut. Col. Graham, U.S. Topographical Engineers, in relation to the intersection of the boundary lines of the states of Maryland, Pennsylvania & Delaware, being a portion of the Mason & Dixons Line. With a map. Second edition. Chicago: Steam Presses of F. Fulton & Co, 1862. 95 pages. Folding map. 9 x 5.75", printed wrapper. Map toned, wrap lightly soiled, text clean, tight, VG. Ante-fire Imprints 641; Sabin 45089.

$50.00

35 (Americana) Davis, John, 1787-1854. SPEECH of JOHN DAVIS of MASSACHUSETTS, upon the bill "to reduce duties & for other purposes," in which the modern doctrines of free trade in their application to the United States are examined. Delivered in the United States Senate on the 16th & 17th of July, 1846. Washington: J. & G.S. Gideon, 1846. 31 pages. 9.5 x 6", folded sheets. Outer sheet splitting, creased, soiled, rubbed, G. Untrimmed. Argues against reduction of duties for reasons of protecting American labor & manufactures.

$15.00

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36 (Americana) Davis, John. SPEECH of MR. DAVIS of MASSACHUSETTS, on the SUB-TREASURY BILL, in the Senate of the United States, January 23, 1840. W.E. Ryther, Printer, Brattleboro. 16 pages. 9.5 x 6", stitched pamhlet. Edges bit rough, lightly soiled, rubbed, VG. Untrimmed. Whig Senator from Massachusetts in opposition to Sub-treasury Bill with many references to depressed economy.

$15.00

37 (Americana) Dickerson, Oliver Morton. AMERICAN COLONIAL GOVERNMENT, 1696-1765: A study of the British Board of Trade in its relation to the American Colonies, political, industrial, administrative. Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1912. Copyright, 1912. 390 pages. Facsimiles of documents. 9.5 x 6.25", cloth, gold title & top edge, no dj. Library spine number, bookplate Roy Stanley Barnhart, hinge bit loose, VG/none.

$20.00

38 (Americana) Evans, George G., editor. VISITORS' COMPANION at OUR NATION'S CAPITAL. A complete Guide for Washington & its environs, with over one hundred photo illustrations made expressly for this work. An appendix containing the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, Washington's Farewell Address, the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln's Speech at Gettysburg, & much other interesting matter connected with our nation's history. Philadelphia: George G. Evans, 1896. 192 & 94 pages. Illustrated. 8.5 x 5.5", gold & blind stamped purple cloth. Cover rubbed, soiled, text clean, tight, VG.

$35.00

39 (Americana) Everett, Edward. REMARKS of Mr. EDWARD EVERETT on the FRENCH QUESTION, in the House of Representatives of the United States, on the 7th of February & 2d of March, 1835. With the reports of the majority & minority of the Committee of Foreign Affairs, on the same subject. Boston: Nathan Hale, 1835. 31 pages. 9.5 x 6", stitched pamphlet. Extremities soiled, few damp spots, edges rough, G. Untrimmed. American Imprints 31566.

$15.00

40 (Americana) Gordon, Armistead C., Staunton, Virginia. GEN. DANIEL MORGAN: An Address delivered before the Seventh Annual Congress of the Scotch-Irish Society of America, at Lexington, VA., June 23, 1895. Nashville: Publishing House Methodist Episcopal Church, 1895. 20 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Soiled, rubbed, toned, G. Daniel Morgan born New Jersey, 1736, hero of American Revolution, US Representative from Virginia, died Winchester, Virginia, 1802.

$15.00

41 (Americana) Gordon, Armistead C., Staunton, Virginia. The VALLEY ULSTERMAN: a chapter of Virginia history. An address delivered before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of the College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA, February 15th, 1896. Staunton: Stoneburner & Prufer, Steam Printers, 1896. 10 pages. 9 x 5.5", printed wrapper. Wrap detached, split, tanned, fair. Origins in Ulster County, Ireland, settlement of Shenandoah Valley, role in French & Indian Wars & American Revolution.

$12.00

42 (Americana) Gray, Francis C. PRISON DISCIPLINE in AMERICA. London: John Murray, 1848. Printed by Freeman & Bolles, Boston. 203 pages, 16pp publisher catalog. 8.5 x 5.5", printed wrapper. Cover worn, soiled, text toned, G.

$50.00

43 (Americana) Hamilton, Kenneth G., translator & editor. The BETHLEHEM DIARY. Volume I, 1742-1744. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: Archives of the Moravian Church, 1971. 251 pages. 9 x 6", cloth, dj. VG/VG. Manuscript chronicle of important events in America kept by leaders of Moravian Church.

$10.00

44 (Americana) Higgins, C.A.; J.T. McCutcheon, illustrations. TO CALIFORNIA and BACK. Chicago: Passenger Department, Santa Fe Route, 1893. 151 pages. Map, drawings of Hotel Montezuma, Santa Fe, Taos, Grand Canyon, San Diego, Hotel Del Coronado, mission, grape pickers, Santa Catalina, Santa Barbara, San Francisco, Chinatown, Hotel Del Monte, Salt Lake City, Glenwood Springs, many marginal vignettes. 7.75 x 5.25", color wrapper. Lightly damped, corners nicked, G.

$35.00

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45 (Americana) Holbrook, William C., Late Colonel 7th Vermont Veteran Volunteers. A Narrative of the SERVICES of the OFFICERS and ENLISTED MEN of the 7th REGIMENT of VERMONT VOLUNTEERS (Veterans), from 1862 to 1866. NY: American Bank Note Company, 1882. Copyrighted 1882. viii,219 pages. Portrait of Col. George T. Roberts. 8.5 x 6", gold & blind stamped blue cloth. Tips worn, cover bit rubbed, text trifle toned, VG. 'Compliments of R.B. Stearns, To my friend Wm. R. Dorr, 14th Dec 1883'. (Captain Riley B. Stearns). 7th Vermont mustered Rutland, served New Orleans, Florida, Vicksburg, Baton Rouge, Gonzales Station, Mobile, Spanish Fort, Whistler, Alabama. Account of Court of Inquiry of charges brought by General Butler.

$100.00

46 (Americana) Howe, M.A. DeWolfe. A Partial (and not impartial) SEMI-CENTENNIAL HISTORY of the TAVERN CLUB, 1884-1934. Printed for The Tavern Club, 1934. Riverside Press, Cambridge. 273 pages. Many plates, scenes from plays, poster, artwork. 9 x 6.5", cloth, leather spine label, no dj. VG/none. Poems, after dinner speeches, members, chronology. Boston men's eating & entertainment club.

$25.00

47 (Americana) Jane Freunder Levey & Kenneth R. Bowling, editors. COMING into the CITY: Essays on Early Washington, D.C. Commemorating the Bicentennial of the Federal Government's Arrival in 1800. Washington History, Volume 1, Number 1, Spring/Summer 2000. The Historical Society of Washington, D.C. 175 pages. Illustrated. 10 x 7", paperback. VG.

$10.00

48 (Americana) Jordan, Philip D. The NATIONAL ROAD. The American Trail Series. First edition. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, copyright 1948. 442 pages. Illustrated, map endsheets. 8.5 x 6", gold stamped red cloth, dj. Dj edges chipped, spine tip worn, VG/G. Federal coach highway connecting Baltimore & Washington to St Louis.

$20.00

49 (Americana) Leech, Margaret. REVEILLE in WASHINGTON, 1860-1865. NY & London: Harper & Brothers, copyright 1941. x,483 pages. Illustrated, map endsheets. 9.5 x 6.5", cloth, dj. Dj heavily chipped, VG/fair. Life in Washington, D.C. during Civil War.

$10.00

50 (Americana) M. Babcock, St. Johns, Michigan. WHY DON'T GOD KILL the DEVIL? with: SUPERSTITION: the religion of "Believe or Be Damned." Open Letter to the St. Johns School Board. NY: D.M. Bennett, Liberal & Scientific Publishing House, no date, ca 1880? 52 & 53 pages. Few engravings. 7 x 4.75", stapled booklet. Extremities soiled, marginal tear, G. Colorful anti-religious tracts.

$50.00

51 (Americana) Mason, Frances Norton, editor. JOHN NORTON & SONS, MERCHANTS of LONDON and VIRGINIA: Being the Papers from their Counting House for the Years 1750 to 1795. Richmond: Dietz Press, 1937. 573 pages. 16 plates, facsimiles of letters. 9 x 6", cloth spine, paper boards, no dj. Bookplate, VG/none. Larson, Guide to Business History 626. Transcriptions of manuscripts at Colonial Williamsburg.

$25.00

52 (Americana) Massachusetts. SPEECHES of the GOVERNORS of MASSACHUSETTS, from 1765 to 1775; & the Answers of the House of Representatives, to the same; with their Resolutions & Addresses for that period, & other Public Papers, relating to the dispute between this country & Great Britain, which led to the independence of the United States. Boston: Russell & Gardner, 1818. 424 pages. 9.5 x 6", white paper spine, blue pape boards. Spine paper chipped, cover worn, text foxed, bit loose, else VG. Untrimmed. Shaw & Shoemaker 43435.

$75.00

53 (Americana) McClure, J.B. (James Baird), editor. STORIES and SKETCHES of CHICAGO: an interesting, entertaining, & instructive sketch history of the wonderful city "by the sea". Chicago: Rhodes & McClure, 1880. Copyright 1880. 197 pages, 1p Map, 8pp advertisement for Audiphone, 2pp publisher ad. Many illustrations. 8.25 x 5.75", black & gold stamped green cloth. Spine tips worn, library label, plate, text clean, tight, G.

$35.00

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54 (Americana) Nolan, John, United States Army Lieutenant. MILITARY ROAD from FORT BENTON to FORT WALLA-WALLA. Ex. Doc. No. 44. House of Representatives, 36th Congress, 2d Session. January 25, 1861. 171 pages. Folding map. 8.5 x 5.75", later paper wrapper. Removed, map toned, scattered foxing, VG.

$35.00

55 (Americana) Porter, Fitz John. Morristown, N.J., June 9th, 1880. General James McQuade & Members of The Association of The Fifth Army Corps. Gentlemen: - (Printed letter thanking those who testified on his behalf to Advisory Board of Army Officers at West Point, January, 1879 with review of case.) No imprint. 7 pages. 9 x 5.5", stitched pamphlet. Outer sheet splitting, creased, toned, bit spotted, G. Fitz John Porter, 1822-1901, West Point 1845, Major General, V Corps, Army of the Potomac, action at Second Battle of Bull Run, association with disgraced General McClellan & criticism of Major General John Pope led to court martial, found guilty of disobedience, exonerated in 1879 by special commission & later restored to US Army by act of congress.

$100.00

56 (Americana) Robertson, John, Adjutant General, compiler. The FLAGS of MICHIGAN. Lansing: W.S. George & Co, State Printers & Binders, 1877. 119 pages. Lithograph plates of State Capitol, E.E. Myers, Architect & Michigan Soldiers & Sailors Monument, Detroit. 9 x 5.5", purple cloth, gold title. Library marks, upper cover detached, cover worn, sewing broken, text loose, fair. History of state seal & flag, Michigan part in battles, list of Civil War regiments, presentation of flags to regiments, lists of regimental involvement.

$35.00

57 (Americana) Sutro, Theodore. The SUTRO TUNNEL COMPANY and the SUTRO TUNNEL: property, income, prospects, & pending litigation. Report to the stockholders. NY: July, 1887. 198 pages. 7 x 5", cloth. Rebacked, library marks, minor damage 1 leaf, G. Tunnel built in 1870s to provide drainage to Comstock Lode in Nevada.

$35.00

58 (Americana) The Union League of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. HANDBOOK of The UNION LEAGUE of PHILADELPHIA, from 1862, the year of its organization, to 1931. 60 pages. 8 x 5.5", gold stamped maroon cloth. Cover spotted, scuffed, text VG. Officers, historical sketch.

$15.00

59 (Americana) Thornwell, J.H. (James Henley). The STATE of the COUNTRY: an article republished from The Southern Presbyterian Review. Columbia, S.C.: Southern Guardian Steam-Power Press, 1861. (32) pages. 8.5 x 5", printed wrapper bound into library cloth. Bookplate & blindstamp Sondley Library, Asheville, NC, soiled, short tear, few leaves tanned, rest toned, creased, G. Reviews events of secession, argues that slavery is constitutional & Lincoln's election began unconsitutional attack on slavery.

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60 (Americana) Webster, Daniel. SPEECH of MR. WEBSTER, in the SENATE, in REPLY to MR. CALHOUNS SPEECH, on the Bill "Further to Provide for the Collection of Duties on Imports." Delivered on the 16th of February, 1833. Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1833. 48 pages. 9 x 5.75", stitched pamphlet. Extremities soiled, rubbed, else clean, VG. Untrimmed. American Imprints 22568. Opposing Calhoun's defense of nullification.

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61 (Americana) Webster, Daniel. SPEECH of MR. WEBSTER on MOVING for LEAVE to INTRODUCE a BILL to CONTINUE the BANK of the UNITED STATES for Six Years. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 18, 1834. Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1834. 16 pages. 9.25 x 5.75", pamphlet. Sewing gone, loose sheets, extremities soiled, creased, edges bit rough, G. Untrimmed. American Imprints 29645.

$15.00

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62 (Americana) Webster, Daniel. SPEECH of DANIEL WEBSTER on the SUBJECT of the PUBLIC LANDS, &c., Delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 20, 1830. Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1830. 28 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", disbound. Removed, foxed, bit soiled, creased, G. American Imprints 5385. South Carolina Senator Robert Young Hayne challenged the Great Expounder over price of public lands, soon to prompt Webster's most eloquent rebuttal & ultimate fight over nullification.

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63 (Americana) Webster, Daniel. MR. WEBSTER'S SPEECH on MR. EWING'S RESOLUTION to RESCIND the TREASURY ORDER of July 11, 1836. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, December 21, 1836. Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1837. 37 pages. 8.5 x 5.25", disbound. Removed, foxed, G. American Imprints 48411. In support of resolution to rescind order which restricted payments for public lands to gold & silver.

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64 (Americana) Webster, Daniel. MR. WEBSTER'S SPEECH in ANSWER to MR. CALHOUN, March 22, 1838. No imprint. 19 pages. 9 x 6", stitched pamphlet. Creased, rubbed, extremities soiled, G. American Imprints 53537. Untrimmed, mostly unopened. Retort defends his activities during War of 1812 in continuing battle over currency, with much on Calhoun's 'bringing the war to Africa', referring to tariff on slaves, many references to Scipio & Hannibal.

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65 (Americana) Webster, Daniel. MR. WEBSTER'S REMARKS upon that Part of the PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE which Relates to the REVENUE and FINANCES. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, December 16 & 17, 1840. Washington: Printed at the Intelligencer Office, 1840. 12 pages. 9 x 5.75", folded sheet. 4 small punched holes in gutter margin, extremities bit soiled, creased, foredge bit chipped, G. Unopened, untrimmed. American Imprints 40-6874. Much on national debt, national bank &c.

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66 (Americana) Webster, Daniel. SPEECH of DANIEL WEBSTER, in Reply to Mr. Hayne, of South Carolina: the Resolution of Mr. Foot, of Connecticut, Relative to the Public Lands, being under consideration. Delivered in the Senate, January 26, 1830. Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1830. 96 pages. 9 x 6", stitched. Foxed, rubbed, VG. Untrimmed. American Imprints 5384. The epitome of partisanship! Webster's knockout punch in the debate with Robert Young Hayne over public lands in the west, nullification, sectionalism vs nationalism, ultimately North vs South.

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67 (Americana) Whitehill, Walter Muir. INDEPENDENT HISTORICAL SOCIETIES: An enquiry into their research & publication functions & their financial future. The Boston Atheneum, 1962. Stinehour Press, Lunenburg, VT. xviii,593 pages. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. Owner name, VG/none. Historical chapters on Massachusetts Historical Society, New-York Historical Society, American Antiquarian Society, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Virginia Historical Society & others.

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68 (Americana) William Byrd of Virginia; Louis B. Wright & Marion Tinling, editors. WILLIAM BYRD of VIRGINIA: The London Diary (1717-1721) & other writings. NY: Oxford University Press, 1958. Copyright 1958. vii,647 pages. Portrait, illustration of manuscript. 9 x 6.5", cloth, dj. Owner name, dj bit rubbed, VG/VG.

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69 (Americana) Winthrop, Robert C., 1809-1894. ORATION at the INAUGURATION of the STATUE of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, in his native city, Sept. 17, 1856. Boston: T.R. Marvin, 1856. 28 pages. 9 x 5.75", printed wrapper. Upper wrap detached, text toned, edge chips, G. Political career peaked as Speaker of the US House of Representatives, but abolitionists thwarted further advance & he devoted rest of life to philanthropy, president of Massachusetts Historical Society, 1855-1885. Oration notes history & progress of Boston & life of Franklin.

$10.00

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70 (Americana) Wolcott, Oliver (Jr), 1760-1833, Late Secretary of the Treasury of the United States. An ADDRESS to the PEOPLE of the UNITED STATES, on the Subject of the Report of a Committee of the House of Representatives, Appointed to "Examine & Report, whether Monies Drawn from the Treasury, Have Been Faithfully Applied to the Objects for Which They Were Appropriated, & whether the Same Have Been Regularly Accounted For," which Report was presented on the 29th of April, 1801. Boston: Russell & Cutler, 1802. 112 pages. 8 x 5", disbound. Removed, last leaf detached, fair. Appointed by George Washington 1795, resigned 1800 after popularity rating slipped following press attack & false accusation. Shaw & Shoemaker 3576; Sabin 104982.

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71 (Americana) Yerrinton, James W. REPORT of the CASE of GEO. C. HERSEY, INDICTED for the MURDER of BETSY FRANCES TIRRELL, before The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts; including the hearing on the motion in arrest of judgment, the prisoner's petition for a commutation of sentence, the death warrant, officer's return upon it, & the confession. Boston: A. Williams & Co, 1862. 267 pages. 9.75 x 6", black cloth. Spine cloth gone, upper board nearly detached, worn, soiled, toned, fair. McDade, Annals of Murder 472: gave strychnine to the pregnant Betsy Tirrell, telling her it would produce abortion, convicted & hanged.

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72 (Amusements) Griffin, Charles Eldridge. FOUR YEARS in EUROPE with BUFFALO BILL. A Descriptive Narrative of the Big American Show's Successful Tour in Foreign Lands, illustrated with original photos by the author. Alpha, Iowa: Stage Publishing Co, 1908. Copyright, 1908. 94 pages, 2pp advertisements. Many illustrations, facsimiles of letters. 8.5 x 5.5", white stamped red cloth. Cover spotted, rubbed, bit shaken, toned, lacks upper blank, glue discolored, G.

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73 (Amusements) J. Leighton Stuart, foreword; George Kin Leung, preface. MEI LAN-FANG: Foremost Actor of China. Shanghai: Commercial Press, 1929. xii,132 pages. Many color & halftone plates, 3 folding group photos, portraits, female roles, Chinese actors, scenes, masks, costumes, house, paintings. 10 x 7", color printed wrapper. Wrap & endsheets damped, spine tips chipped, cover rubbed, soiled, text VG. Program for Mei Lan-Fang at National Theatre, New York inserted. Chinese actor known for female roles.

$125.00

74 (Amusements) L. Porter Moore, Editor-in-Chief. 14th ANNUAL RODEO MAGAZINE. Official Program. Madison Square Garden, New York, October 4-29, 1939. Under the Auspices of the Madison Square Garden Corporation, New York City. 48 pages. Illustrated articles, advertisements. 11 x 8.5", color wrapper. VG. Describes Contests & Exhibitions, Rodeo History, Circuit, Directors, Judging, 1938 Champs, &c.

$25.00

75 (Anthropology) Eliade, Mircea; Willard R. Trask, translator. SHAMANISM: archaic techniques of ecstasy. Bollingen Series LXXVI. Pantheon Books, copyright 1964. xxiii,610 pages. Bibliography. 9.5 x 6.5", cloth, dj. Dj chipped, corner edge stain, VG/G.

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76 (Anthropology) Fraser, Douglas. VILLAGE PLANNING in the PRIMITIVE WORLD. Planning & Cities. NY: George Braziller, copyright 1968. First printing. 128 pages. 78 illustrations, 8 maps. 9.5 x 6.5", cloth spine, paper boards, dj. VG/VG.

$10.00

77 (Anthropology) Willoughby, W.C. NATURE-WORSHIP and TABOO: further studies in "The Soul of the Bantu". Hartford: Hartford Seminary Press, 1932. x,283 pages. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. Library marks, spine tip snag, text clean, tight, G/none.

$15.00

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78 (Architecture) Bank of Manhattan Company, New York City. HISTORIC BUILDINGS now standing in New York which were erected prior to eighteen hundred. Copyrighted 1914. Compiled by Walton Advertising & Printing Company, Boston. 45 pages. Illustrations of Fraunces Tavern, van Cortlandt Mansion, Washington's Headquarters, St. Paul's Chapel, Claremont, St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery, Eastern Hotel, houses in Brooklyn, Flushing, Elmhurst, Staten Island, Long Island, Jamaica, Westchester, Flatlands, &c. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Chipped, splitting, soiled, damped, fair.

$12.00

79 (Architecture) Byne, Arthur & Mildred Stapley. REJERIA of the SPANISH RENAISSANCE: A collection of photographs & measured drawings with descriptive text. Hispanic Society Publications No. 87. NY: Hispanic Society of America, 1914. De Vinne Press. viii,(103) pages. Color frontispiece, 26 plates of wrought-iron screens in Barcelona, Salamanca, Siguenza, Granada, Segovia, Sevilla, Placencia, Toledo, Palencia Cathedrals. 17 x 12.5", brown cloth, top edge gilt, no dj. Cover soiled, rubbed, marginal tears 2 leaves, text clean, tight, VG.

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80 (Architecture) Cheskin, Louis, Color Research Institute of America. HOW to COLOR-TUNE YOUR HOME. Revised edition. Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1962. xxiv,203 pages. 12 period color interiors, 6 color charts. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth spine, paper boards, no dj. VG/none. Signed author presentation.

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81 (Architecture) Childs & Smith, Architects, Chicago. CHILDS & SMITH, ARCHITECTS. (Promotional Viewbook). Chicago: 1928. (163) pages, most versos blank. Photos of Northwestern University: McKinlock Campus, Wieboldt Hall, Elbert Gary Law Library, Montgomery Ward Memorial, Levy Mayer Hall; Alfred University; Jackson High School, Jackson, MI; Cossitt Ave School, Lagrange; Haven School, Evanston; Tappan School, Ann Arbor; First National Bank, Davenport, IA; American National Bank, Wausau; US National Bank, Kenosha; State Bank & Trust, Evanston; Security Bank, Chicago; Lawrence College Chapel, Appleton, WI; St Stephen Catholic Church, Stevens Point, WI; First Methodist Episcopal Church, Appleton, WI; First Presbyterian Church, Wausau; Masonic Temple, Neenah, WI; The Lake Shore Drive, Chicago; Pope Residence, Indian Hill, IL; &c, advertisements. 12 x 10.5", embossed stiff paper. Corner bumped, VG.

$75.00

82 (Architecture) Cochran, Edwin A.; S. Parkes Cadman, foreword. The CATHEDRAL of COMMERCE. Woolworth Building, New York, Cass Gilbert, architect. 1920. Copyright 1917, 1921, Broadway Park Place Co. Designed by Thomsen-Ellis Company, Baltimore & NY. (32) pages. Tinted halftones of building, Manhattan, F.W. Woolworth, 1852-1919. 11 x 7", printed wrapper. Wrap edges worn, VG.

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83 (Architecture) F.W. Dodge Corporation, New York, NY. HOME OWNERS' CATALOGS. Designed to serve those who are planning their own homes as a guide, a reference work & a valuable, practical aid in the selection of building materials, equipment, appliances & furnishings best suited to meet their needs & desires. Copyright 1950. (312) pages, mailback cards inserted. Well illustrated, color interiors, contemporary design. 11 x 8.5'', cloth, no dj. VG/none. Brochures from American Kitchens, Bell Telephone, Crane Plumbing, Chase Brass & Copper (radiant heating), Drexel Furniture, General Electric, Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass, Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator, Mosaic Tile, Kelvinator, National Oak Flooring, Luxaire Air Conditioning, Pittsburgh Glass, Youngstown Kitchens, &c.

$35.00

84 (Architecture) Filene's, Boston, Massachusetts. PICTURING HISTORIC NEW ENGLAND in MURAL PHOTOGRAPHS for Guests of the Filene Restaurant. Presentation Copy. (Souvenir Booklet). No date, (1938 - text). (32) pages. Halftones of Gloucester Fisherman, Otis House, Appeal to Great Spirit, Minute Man, MIT, Harvard, Pilgrim Monument, Plymouth Rock, Museum of Fine Arts, Old Ironsides, Faneuil Hall, House of Seven Gables, Old South Meeting House, Old North Church, Public Garden, State House, King's Chapel, Bunker Hill Monument, Paul Revere House, &c. 4 x 3", stapled booklet. VG.

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85 (Architecture) Haviland, John, architect; Hugh Bridport, artist, engraver. The BUILDERS' ASSISTANT, containing the five orders of architecture, selected from the best specimens of the Greek & Roman, with figured dimensions of their height, projection, & profile, a variety of mouldings, modillions & foliage, on a larger scale, enriched & plain; working drawings, shewing their method of construction. Vol. III (ONLY). Philadelphia: John Bioren & John Haviland & Hugh Bridport, 1821. With: House Carpenters' Book of Prices & Rules for measuring & valuing all their different kinds of work. Adapted to federal currency. Philadelphia: 1819. viii,228 pages & 48pp. Plates 101-150. 8.5 x 5.25", leather. LACKING 1 PLATE & 1 LEAF TEXT, boards nearly detached, cover very worn, text damped, soiled, foxed, rubbed, fair. Plans & elevations, Country House of M.B. Moody, Haverhill, Massachusetts & First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia by Haviland, Bank of United States by William Strickland. See Hitchcock, American Architectural Books 178; Shaw & Shoemaker, 44282 & 48277; Rink, Technical Americana, 1785 & 2548.

$250.00

86 (Architecture) LeBoutillier, Addison B. The EARLY WOODEN ARCHITECTURE of ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS. The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs, Vol. III, No. 2. Photographs by Julian A. Buckly. Saint Paul: White Pine Bureau, April, 1917. 16 pages. Photos of Phelps, Bradstreet, Abbot, Phillips, Frye, Manning, Johnson, Kittredge, Newman & Swift houses in Andover & North Andover. 11 x 8.5", printed stiff paper. Wrap bit rubbed, soiled, VG.

$15.00

87 (Architecture) Mixer, Knowlton. OLD HOUSES of NEW ENGLAND. NY: Macmillan Company, 1927. Published October, 1927. xx,346 pages. Illustrated. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, no dj. Cloth soiled, owner name, VG/none.

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88 (Architecture) Pietro Belluschi, The Architects Collaborative, Walter F. Bogner, Carl Coch & Associates, Hugh Stubbins, Jr, architects; Stone & Webster Engineering Corp engineers. BOSTON CENTER: Top architects & realty experts plan to put Downtown Boston back in business with fresh ideas on traffic handling & building design. Article first published in November 1953 architectural forum. (14) pages. Drawings & models of future Prudential Center. 12 x 9.5", stapled pamphlet. Corners curled, cover spotted, G.

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89 (Architecture) Radford, William A. CEMENT HOUSES and How to Build Them: illustrated details of construction, standard specifications for cement, standard specifications for concrete blocks, general information concerning waterproofing, coloring, paving, reinforcing, foundations, walls, steps, sewer pipe, tile, chimneys, porches, floors, use of concrete on the farm, &c, Perspective Views & Floor Plans of Concrete Block & Cement Plaster Houses. Chicago: Radford Architectural Company, copyright 1909. 170 pages, 1p index, 5pp publisher advertisements. Illustrated. 10.5 x 7.5", pictorial cloth. Lower board & text corners dampstained, mostly marginal, rubbed, soiled, fair.

$45.00

90 (Architecture) The Board of Trustees, The Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities. TO THE MEMBERS of THE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF NEW ENGLAND ANTIQUITIES, January 15, 1924. (Appeal Letter). (4) pages. Halftones of Jackson House, Portsmouth, NH, Paul Revere's Powder Horn, Clapp House, Portland, ME, Browne House, Watertown, MA, Arnold House, Lincoln, RI. Folded sheet, 11 x 8.5". Creased, VG. Discusses society projects & necessary funds.

$10.00

91 (Art) American Art Association, New York & Thomas E. Kirby. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE of VALUABLE MODERN PAINTINGS collected by the late John W. Sterling, New York City, to be sold January 17, 1919. (64) pages. 72 lots. Illustrated. 9 x 6", printed wrapper over cardboard. Wrap worn, chipped, soiled, nick, owner name, text G. 'Wm. A. Burnett, Amherst, Mass or 36 West 4th St, New York City' in pencil, few checks by lots. Bouguereau, Cropsey, Gifford, &c.

$15.00

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92 (Art) Boston Art Club, Boston, Massachusetts. FIFTY=THIRD EXHIBITION: Oil Paintings & Sculpture. 1896. Catalogue. 27 pages. 96 entries. 7.75 x 5.75", printed wrapper. Wrap soiled,few pencil marks, VG. Frank Benson, Arthur Davies, Frank Duveneck, John Enneking, R. Swain Gifford, Childe Hassam, Will Low, Abbott Thayer, J. Alden Weir, &c.

$25.00

93 (Art) Coombs, Zelotes Wood. The WORCESTER ART SOCIETY, 1877-1914. Worcester, Massachusetts: 1945. #389 of 700 copies. Designed by Rudolph Ruzicka. 36 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG. Predecessor of Worcester Art Museum.

$20.00

94 (Art) Curtis, Atherton. SOME MASTERS of LITHOGRAPHY. NY: D. Appleton & Company, 1897. #153 of limited edition of 750. xvi,187 pages. 22 photogravure plates after lithographs. 12 x 8.5", gold & black stamped brown cloth. Spine tips frayed, short tear, cover soiled, text foxed, plates clean, shaken, G. Raffet, Gericault, Bonington, Harding, Isabey, Calame, Delacroix, Daumier, Charlet, Deveria, Gavarni.

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95 (Art) Hahn Brothers Fireproof Warehouses Incorporated, New York, NY. HOW the METROPOLITAN MUSEUM of ART CONCEALED ITS ART TREASURES. No date, ca 1945 - text. (12) pages. Few illustrations. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. VG. Moving company describes exodus of works of art to Drexel & Co head Edward T. Stotesbury's residence, Whitemarsh Hall, near Philadelphia for safekeeping during World War II.

$15.00

96 (Art) James D. Gill, Gill's Art Galleries, 81 Bridge Street, Springfield, Massachusetts. TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL EXHIBITION of GILL'S ART GALLERIES, 1898. The best work of eminent American artists resident in America & Europe. Catalogue. (62) pages. Illustrated, advertisements. 110 listings. 6.75 x 5", printed wrapper. Rubbed, VG. Benson, Blakelock, Enneking, Hassam, Inness, Moran, Richards, Tack, &c.

$35.00

97 (Art) National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. PAINTINGS from the BERLIN MUSEUMS, Exhibited at the request of The Department of the Army, March - April, 1948. (Catalog). (16) pages. 216 listings. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. Light crease, VG.

$10.00

98 (Art) New York School of Fine & Applied Art, Incorporated under the Regents of the University of the State of New York, Founded by Frank Alvah Parsons, 136 East 57th Street, NY. PARSONS, 1939-1940. (Announcement/Course Book). (39) pages, Registration Form inserted. 8 color plates of student work. 8 x 6", printed wrapper. Wrap trifle soiled, VG. Now Parsons The New School for Design.

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99 (Art) Oakley, Thornton. CECILIA BEAUX. Philadelphia: 1943. Howard Biddle Printing Company. 28 pages. 5 tipped-in halftones: artist at work, trio at 'Green Alley' drawings of Jean Jules Boissiere & Thornton Oakley, C.B. by Tea House. 9 x 6", white paper spine, blue paper boards, glassine dj. Trifle musty, dj chipped, G/fair. Prolific society portraitist, 1855-1942.

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100 (Art) Sloan, John. JOHN SLOAN: PAINTING & PRINTS, Seventy-fifth Anniversary Retrospective with his introduction & commentary, in the Carpenter Galleries of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June - September, 1946. (Catalog). (20) pages. 122 entries. 8 illustrations. 9.5 x 6", printed wrapper with applied illustration. Trifle rubbed, VG.

$15.00

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101 (Art) The Downtown Gallery, New York, Edith Gregor Halpert, director. PAINTINGS by leading AMERICAN ARTISTS: Stuart Davis, Karfiol, Sheeler, Kuniyoshi, Katherine Schmidt, Juian Levi, Spencer, Zerbe, Benett, Breinin, Crawford, Guglielmi, Lawrence, Jack Levine, Lewandowski, Siporis, Pippin; SCULPTURE by William Steig, William Zorach, AMERICAN FOLK ART: paintings & sculpture by anonymous masters; Paintings by William Michael Harnett (1848-1892). (Catalog). No date, (1944 - text). (47) pages. Portraits of artists, illustrations of artwork. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Wrap rubbed, VG.

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102 (Art) The National Arts Club, Nos. 37 & 39 West 34th Street, New York. (YEARBOOK). 1901. 61 pages. 7 halftone plates of galleries, arts & crafts exhibit, hand-press, grill, café & restaurant. 8.25 x 5.25", pale green & white printed stiff paper. Cover detached, bit rubbed, soiled, damped, G. Unopened. Officers, committees, what it has done & what it hopes to do, exhibitions, constitution, by-laws & rules, members. Moved to Grammercy Park in 1906.

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103 (Art) The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. CATALOGUE of the EXHIBITION of PAINTINGS by TEN AMERICAN PAINTERS, April 11 to May 3, 1908. Press of J.B. Lippincott Company. (63) pages. Illustrated. 7 x 5", printed wrapper. Wrap lightly rubbed, pulling, VG. Frank Benson, William M. Chase, Joseph De Camp, Thomas Dewing, Childe Hassam, Willlard Metcalf, Robert Reid, Edward Simmons, Edmund Tarbell, J. Alden Weir.

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104 (Art) Williamson, George C. PORTRAIT MINIATURES from the Time of Holbein, 1531, to that of Sir William Ross, 1860. A handbook for collectors. The Connoisseur Series. London: George Bell & Sons, 1897. Chiswick Press. xx,170 pages. Many plates. 9 x 6", gold & black stamped green cloth. VG. Bookplate of George Heath Viner.

$20.00

105 (Art) Williamson, George C. & Percy Buckman. The ART of the MINIATURE PAINTER. Universal Art Series. London: Chapman & Hall, 1926. xx,264 pages. Color frontispiece, many halftones of miniature portraits. 9 x 6", white stamped blue cloth, no dj. VG/none.

$20.00

106 (Automotive) A CHRONICLE of the AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY in AMERICA. 1892 - 1936. Prepared for private circulation by Eaton Manufacturing Company in celebration of its Silver Anniversary. Cleveland: Eaton Manufacturing Company, copyright 1936. (62) pages. Illustrated. 12 x 9", cloth reinforced stiff paper. Cover rubbed, offsetting from acidic paper, owner name, VG.

$15.00

107 (Aviation) Biddle, Wayne. BARONS of the SKY: from early flight to strategic warfare: the story of the American aerospace industry. NY: Simon & Schuster, copyright 1991. First printing. 366 pages. Illustrated. 9.5 x 6.25", hardcover, dj. VG/VG. ISBN 0671667262.

$10.00

108 (Aviation) Ceruzzi, Paul E. BEYOND the LIMITS: flight enters the computer age. Cambridge & London: MIT Press, copyright 1989. xiii,270 pages. Illustrated, some color. 11 x 7.75", paperback. VG. ISBN 0262530821. Signed presentation & 1p TLS to historian Thomas Hughes.

$25.00

109 (Aviation) Constant, Edward W., II. The ORIGINS of the TURBOJET REVOLUTION. Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Baltimore & London: Johns Hopkins University Press, copyright 1980. xiv,311 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. Library spine number, VG/none. ISBN 080182222X.

$75.00

110 (Aviation) Emme, Eugene M. editor. TWO HUNDRED YEARS of FLIGHT in AMERICA: A Bicentennial Survey. AAS History Series, Volume I. American Astronautical Society. San Diego: Univelt, September, 1981. Third printing. xvi,310 pages. Illustrated. 9.75 x 7", pictorial cloth, no dj. Library spine label, VG/none. ISBN 087703091X. Ballooning, airplanes, military & commercial aviation, space flight.

$15.00

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111 (Aviation) Jakab, Peter L. VISIONS of a FLYING MACHINE: the Wright brothers & the process of invention. Smithsonian History of Aviation Series. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, copyright 1990. First printing. xviii,263 pages. 62 illustrations. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. Library spine label, bookplate removed, VG/none. ISBN 0874744563.

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112 (Aviation) Roland, Alex. MODEL RESEARCH: The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1915-1958. 2 volumes. The Nasa History Series. NASA SP-4103. Washington: NASA, 1985. xx,391 pages, 25pp index; ix, pp 393-769, 25pp index. Illustrated. 9.5 x 6.5", library reinforced paperbacks. Library spine numbers, else VG.

$25.00

113 (Aviation) Smith, Robert T. STAGGERWING! Story of the classic Beechcraft Model 17 Biplane. Media, PA: Press of Robert Stephen Maney, May 1968. Second printing. xii,249 pages. Illustrated, some color. 11 x 8.5", cloth, dj. VG/G. Signed by author with sheet author's letterhead inserted.

$50.00

114 (Aviation) Spenser, Jay P. AERONCA C-2: the story of the flying bathtub. Famous Aircraft of the National Air & Space Museum 2. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1978. 70 pages. Illustrated. 11 x 8.5", paperback. VG. ISBN 0874748798.

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115 (Aviation) Stieri, Emanuele. AIRCRAFT ENGINES. NY: Essential Books, Duell, Sloan & Pearce, copyright 1943. viii,392 pages. Illustrated. 6 x 4", cloth, no dj. Cover bit soiled, VG/none.

$25.00

116 (Belgium) M.D.B. [Alexandre Louis Bertrand Robineau], aka Beaunoir; traduit du Flamand de Van-Schon-Swaartz, Gantois (pseud). HISTOIRE secrète et anecdotique de l'insurrection belgique, ou VANDER-NOOT. Drame historique en cinq actes et en prose. Bruxelles: FF. de Vryheid & de Waarheid, 1790. 238 pages. 7 (of 8) plates. 8.5 x 5.5", original plain wrapper. LACKING 1 plate, cover worn, soiled, few plates loose, never bound, G. Untrimmed. French libertine playwright, king's librarian, fled to Brussels 1789, puts Brabant revolution onstage.

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117 (Belgium) Namur County, Belgium. LIVRE NOIR du Comté de Namur, ou Correspondance du ci-devant gouvernement autrichien de Bruxelles, avec ses agens subalternes dans le Comté de Namur. Bruxelles: Chez Le Maire, Imprimeur-Libraire, 1790. 140 pages. 9 x 5.5", stitched. Lacking cover, sewing broken, bit soiled, rubbed, G. Untrimmed. Official correspondence of Stassart de Noirmont as president of the Conseil de Naumur, published as expose. Brabant revolt of 1789 resulted in United States of Belgium, suppressed by Austria the next year. 'Noms et demeures des personnes qui se sont le plus mal conduites, durant les troubles, en la ville de Namur, & qui sont encore capables d'exciter les espirits, avec des remarques.'

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118 (Bible) Bible. The TREASURY BIBLE: First Division: containing the authorized English version of the Holy Scriptures, with copious & original references to parallel & illustrative passages, printed in a centre column. Second Division: containing the treasury of scripture-knowledge, consisting of a rich & copious assemblage of upwards of 500,000 parallel texts from Canne, Brown, Blayney, Scott, & others, with numerous illustrative notes. London: Samuel Bagster, no date, ca 1850. 589 + 188 pages, xviii Index, 2pp Catalogue of Bibles. Text in columns page top, watermarked lines for notes on bottom third of page. 12 x 9", 3/4 morocco, gold letterng, marbled paper boards. Cover edges worn, cover rubbed, scattered foxing, bookplate, few endsheet owner inscriptions, VG. Unopened. Bookplate of Henry Ainsworth Parker. 'William J. Gourlay, Gen. Theol. Seminary, 1866'.

$75.00

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119 (Binding) Barclay, Robert. An APOLOGY for the True Christian Divinity, As the same is Held Forth, & Preached, by the People, called in Scorn, QUAKERS: Being A full Explanation & Vindication of their Principles & Doctrines, by many Arguments, deduced from Scripture & Right Reason, & the Testimonies of Famous Authors, both ancient & Modern: With a full Answer to the strongest Objections usually made against them. Presented to the King. Written in Latin & English, & since Translated into High Dutch, Low Dutch, & French. The Sixth Edition in English. Newport, Rhode-Island: Printed by James Franklin, 1729. [12], 574 pages, 30 [of 34]pp. 7.75 x 5", contemporary leather, raised bands on spine, blind-tooled panels on boards, later leather spine label. Lacking blank, most of 1st leaf text, pages 17-8 & 285-6, last 2 leaves, last 4 present torn with loss, others torn, text stained, worn, edges chipped, with all faults, fair. Evans 3129.

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120 (Books About Books) (Canvassing Book) George M. Vickers, writer & editor; Frances E. Peirce, annotations, hints upon gesture & dramatic poses. The SPEAKER'S IDEAL ENTERTAINMENTS; for home, church & school. Consisting of recitals, dialogues & dramas. Philadelphia & Chicago: Imperial Publishing Co, copyright, 1892. Titlepage, samples of text, halftone plates of females in togas, contents, half broadside conditions, 2 binding styles, 'Announcement to Subscribers!' slip inserted, 5 leaves lined blanks for subscriptions. 8.5 x 6", pictorial cloth upper board with spine panel hinged to board edge, embossed leather lower board with gold title, spine panel hinged to board edge. Lower board worn, upper lightly rubbed, soiled, text toned, G. Arbour/Zinman, Canvassing Books 1651.

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121 (Books About Books) (Canvassing Book) Rev. A.W. Williams; Lawrence M. Colfelt, introduction. LIFE and WORK of DWIGHT L. MOODY, the great evangelist of the XIXth century. Philadelphia & Chicago: P.W. Ziegler & Co, copyright 1900. Halftone of half-morocco style, frontispiece portrait, titlepage, preface, contents, sample text & plates, 1p conditions, 2 binding styles, 4 lined leaves for subscribers. 8.5 x 5.75", pictorial green cloth, spine design on lower board. Slightly rubbed, toned, VG. Arbour/Zinman, Canvassing Books 1731.

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122 (Books About Books) Alfred Mudge & Sons, Steam Power Book & Job Printers, No. 34 School Street, Boston. 1 page signed manuscript letter on letterhead to J.J. (James Jackson?) Storrow, Nov 15, 1866, with 1 page signed letter from Storrow on conjugate leaf. Folded sheet, 8 x 5.25". Printed heading, ruled below with manuscript. Creased, toned, VG. 'The item of 212.43 is made up as follows: 25 Copies 103 pages @ 1.50: 154.50; 1 Extra on double column and small type: 4.43; 5 forms 75 Copies Extra - 21 " 175 " " } 40.00; Covers: 6.50; Binding: 7.00'.

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123 (Books About Books) Barton, William E. ABRAHAM LINCOLN and HIS BOOKS. With selections from the writings of Lincoln & a bibliography o books in print relating to Abraham Lincoln. Chicago: Marshall Field & Company, 1920. 108 pages. Portrait. 8.5 x 5.5", white paper spine, blue paper boards, no dj. Cover bit rubbed, VG/none.

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124 (Books About Books) Bates, Theodore C. PROSPECTUS of the HISTORY of NORTH BROOKFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. Testimonials of the value of the work, & some specimens from its pages. Published by the Town of North Brookfield, Mass, 1888. 52 pages. Folding panorama, map, 6 illustrations. 9 x 5.75", printed wrapper. Wrap soiled, rubbed, VG.

$35.00

125 (Books About Books) Besson, Elisabeth. Les COLPORTEURS de l'OISANS au XIXe Siecle: temoignages & documents. Grenoble: Centre alpin & rhodanien d'ethnologie, Musee Dauphinois, 1975. 55 pages. 8 color plates of 19th century floral illustrations, halftones of traveling plant salesmen, business cards, catalog, invoice on letterhead, advertisement. 9.5 x 7", printed wrapper. Cover rubbed, VG.

$25.00

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126 (Books About Books) Bridson, Gavin D.R. & Donald E. Wendel, with James J. White. PRINTMAKING in the SERVICE of BOTANY: Catalogue of an Exhibition, 21 April to 31 July 1986. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1986. (158) pages. Illustrated, much color. 10.5 x 8", paperback. VG. ISBN 0913196495.

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127 (Books About Books) Coussens, Penrhyn W., compiler. ONE THOUSAND BOOKS for CHILDREN. Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co, 1911. Published November, 1911. xx,224 pages. 6.5 x 4", green cloth, no dj. Cover rubbed, soiled, text clean, tight, VG/none. Grouped by age, sex, discusses quality of literature, edition, illustration.

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128 (Books About Books) D.A. Sanborn, Sanborn Map & Publishing Co, Limited, 117 & 119 Broadway, New York. 2 page signed manuscript letter on printed letterhead, Nov 3, 1881, to C.D. Elliot, Somerville, Mass. 9.75 x 8". Creased, soiled, G. 'The corrections of Boston maps, 4 Volumes ought to be completed by March 1st. That would depend upon the force employed; which leads me to inquire whether you propose to devote your entire time to this work or to do it at odd times when you happened to have no other employment. In regard to the price, I would suggest that you examine each book carefully and write me what you are willing to do the work for pr sheet - giving prices for each book separately.'

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129 (Books About Books) David L. O'Neal, Antiquarian Booksellers, Peterborough, New Hampshire; Marion Barber Stowell, introduction. EARLY AMERICAN ALMANACS: The Phelps Collection 1679-1900. Catalogue Twenty-five. No date, ca 1978. 162 pages. 1621 lots. Illustrated. 11 x 8.5", printed wrapper. VG. Collected by Azor Phelps, Henry Phelps & Edwin Sprague Phelps.

$10.00

130 (Books About Books) Dobie, J. Frank. AS the MOVING FINGER WRIT. Reprinted from Southwest Review, Autumn, 1955, Dallas, Texas. Christmas 1955, Bertha & Frank Dobie. 10 x 7", printed wrapper. Lightly rubbed, creased, VG. Article on history of Texas Review issued as Christmas keepsake.

$15.00

131 (Books About Books) Dwight Place Church, New Haven, Connecticut. CATALOGUE of the SUNDAY SCHOOL LIBRARY of the Dwight Place Church, New Haven. Curtiss & Bradley, Printers, 1895. 13 pages. Title, author, pages. 6 x 4", printed wrapper. Wrap tear, chips, G.

$10.00

132 (Books About Books) Ferguson, Eugene S. BIBLIOGRAPHY of the HISTORY of TECHNOLOGY. The Society for the History of Technology & The M.I.T. Press, Cambridge & London, copyright 1968. xx,347 pages. 9 x 6", cloth, dj. VG/VG. Signature John Neu on blank.

$10.00

133 (Books About Books) Frances M. Staton, Marie Tremaine, Gertrude M. Boyle, Marjorie Colbeck, editors; George H. Locke & Henry C. Campbell, introductions. A BIBLIOGRAPHY of CANADIANA being items in the Public Library of Toronto, Canada, relating to the early history & development of Canada. With: First Supplement. 2 volumes. Toronto: The Public Library, 1934, 1959. 828 & 333 pages. 10 x 7", cloth, no djs. VG/none.

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134 (Books About Books) Funk & Wagnalls Company, Publishers, New York. The HOYT-WARD CYCLOPEDIA of PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS; The LITERARY DIGEST; FUNK & WAGNALLS NEW STANDARD DICTIONARY; Young's Analytica Concordance to the Bible; Mary J. Studley, M.D., What Our Girls Ought to Know; General Booth, In Darkest England & the Way Out; A Wide-Awake Book; A Biographical Series of Twelve American Reformers; &c (Publisher Catalog). No date, ca 1890. (32) pages. Describes publications, many testimonials. 9 x 5.75", stitched. Lightly creased, toned, G.

$10.00

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135 (Books About Books) George Barrie, Gebbie & Barrie, Publishers, Philadelphia. 2 page signed manuscript letter on letterhead for 1876 International Exhibition Illustrated Catalogue, Mar. 4, 1876, to W.S. Strickler, 869 B'way, N.Y. 10.5 x 8.5". Printed letterhead with ornamental engraving for Centennial Exposition. Creased, edge splits, G. 'I am almost a hermit here, looking after the manufacture of our books, else I would drop in. I am at a loss to determine whether the articles you will exhibit would do for our Illd Catalogue: you will see what our prospectus lays out, & whether your articles would meet the requirements I must wait until I can consult the editor of the Industrial department; if suitable we would charge the cost of drawing & engraving & for the page which illustrations & text would occupy. We are not going to exhibit any clothing in our book, as we are cautious to keep away any appearance of advertising.'

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136 (Books About Books) Jane Quinby & Allan Stevenson, compilers. CATALOGUE of BOTANICAL BOOKS in the Collection of Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt. 2 volumes: Printed Books 1477-1700 & 1701-1800. Reprint edition. NY: Maurizio Martino, no date, ca 1998. 400 copies. lxxxiv,517 & ccxliv, ix,655 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 6", cloth, no djs. VG/none.

$75.00

137 (Books About Books) Marshall, Son & Haynes, Successors to A.W. Thaxter & Co, Blank Book & Stationery Warehouse, Nos. 30 & 32 Cornhill, Boston. (Printed receipt form with manuscript entries). July 14, 1865, Mr Alfred Elliot bought 1 pr card shears for $20.50. 6.5 x 8", pale blue stock. Printed heading atop ruled sheet with manuscript account & two cent revenue stamp. Creased, 2 short edge splits, G.

$10.00

138 (Books About Books) Mathews, F. Schuyler. The WRITING TABLE of the TWENTIETH CENTURY: Being an Account of Heraldry, Art, Engraving & Established Form for the Correspondent. With over three hundred illustrations by the author & the heraldic blazonry of more than five hundred colonial American families. NY: Brentano's 1900. Heintzemann Press, Boston. xi,178 pages. Plates & text illustrations, coats of arms, stationery, bookplates, coins, &c. 8.5 x 5.5'', gilt stamped cloth. VG. Will Bradley lion, 'Colonial' cover design, drawing of colonial pair.

$25.00

139 (Books About Books) Prentiss C. Baird, Paper Manufacturer, Lee, Mass. 1 page printed receipt form with manuscript account for Bay State Collar Co, Nov 19, 1869. 9 x 8.5". Creased, few tiny holes, VG. 20-line invoice for collar papers.

$15.00

140 (Books About Books) Pulp Division, Weyerhaeuser Timber Company. WEST COAST HEMLOCK PULP: A Product of American Pulp Mills. (Longview, Washington?): 1938. Second printing. 96 pages. Photographs of logging & pulp production, drawings, maps. 12 x 10'', cloth spine, printed paper boards, printed bookmark laid-in - sample of Bleached Sulphite Pulp Manufactured at Longview Mill. Lightly rubbed, else VG. Credits Pacific Northwest Forest Experiment Station of Forest Service, US Department of Agriculture.

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141 (Books About Books) Rink, Evald; Eugene S. Ferguson, foreword. TECHNICAL AMERICANA: A Checklist of Technical Publications Printed Before 1831. Sponsored by Eleutherian Mills Historical Library. Millwood: Kraus International Publications, copyright 1981. First printing. xxviii,776 pages. 10 x 7", cloth, no dj. Bookplate removed, library spine number, VG/none. ISBN 0527754471.

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142 (Books About Books) Sandra Alston & Karen Evans, editors. A BIBLIOGRAPHY of CANADIANA being items in the Metropolitan Toronto Library, Canada, relating to the early history & development of Canada. Second supplement, volume 2, 1801-1849. Metropolitan Toronto Library Board, 1985. 839 pages. Illustrated. 10 x 7", cloth, no dj. VG/none. ISBN 0887730299.

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143 (Books About Books) Sandra Alston & Karen Evans, editors. A BIBLIOGRAPHY of CANADIANA being items in the Metropolitan Toronto Library, Canada, relating to the early history & development of Canada. Second supplement, volume 3, 1850-1867. Metropolitan Toronto Library Board, 1986. 839 pages. Illustrated. 10 x 7", cloth, no dj. VG/none. ISBN 0887730299.

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144 (Books About Books) Shaw, Elizabeth A. PLANTS of the NEW WORLD: The First 150 Years: An exhibition of some books which made known the New World to Europe. Cambridge: Harvard College Library, 1992. 81 pages. 46 entries. Illustrated. 12 x 9", paperback. Small stain lower cover, corners bumped, VG. ISBN 0914630105.

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145 (Books About Books) Shillito, Charles; William A. Jackson, Librarian, Houghton Library, Harvard University, introduction. The COUNTRY BOOK-CLUB. A poem. From G.K. Hall & Co, with all good wishes at Christmas, 1964. Stinehour Press & Meriden Gravure Company. 39 pages. Facsimile of 1788 issue, titlepage vignette by Thomas Rowlandson, subscribers list. 10.5 x 7.5", printed wrapper. Edges rubbed, wrap faded, VG. Card with G.K. Hall signature inserted.

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146 (Books About Books) Smith, David Eugene, Teachers College, Columbia University. The OUTLOOK for ARITHMETIC in AMERICA. Boston, &c: Ginn & Company, July 1, 1904. 11 pages. 7.75 x 5.25", printed wrapper with advertisement for Smith's Arithmetics. Wrap soiled, lightly creased, rubbed, G. Importance of arithmetic, evolution of teaching, impact on textbooks.

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147 (Books About Books) Stinehour, Roderick. TWENTY-FIVE BOOKS of The STINEHOUR PRESS; Twenty-five Years of the Stinehour Press. Published by Dartmouth College Library, Hanover, New Hampshire to celebrate the first quarter-century of The Stinehour Press, Lunenburg, Vermont, 1950-1975. (31) pages. Illustrations of titlepages, text. 9.5 x 6", printed wrapper. Light edge wear, VG. 'for Bill Streeter, from Glenn Hogan'.

$10.00

148 (Books About Books) Storm, Colton, compiler, The Newberry Library. A Catalogue of The EVERETT D. GRAFF COLLECTION of WESTERN AMERICANA. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1968. xxv,854 pages. Portrait. 10 x 7", cloth, dj. VG/VG.

$15.00

149 (Books About Books) The Grolier Society, New York, NY. The BOOK of KNOWLEDGE: The Children's Encyclopedia. Leads the children on to the conquest of knowledge. A letter to parents. New - revised, enlarged edition. (Promotional Booklet). No date, post 1926 - medal from Sesquicentennial Exposition. (20) pages. Sample illustrations & text, history, biology, astronomy, botany, deep-sea divers, camels, ancient Rome, platypus, Pandora, Bethlehem Steel, butterflies. 9 x 6", color wrapper. VG.

$15.00

150 (Books About Books) The Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. EARLY BOTANICAL BOOKS: An Exhibit Celebrating the Centennial of the Arnold Arboretum 1872-1972, May 21-June 9, 1972. 52 pages. 60 entries. Illustrated. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG.

$10.00

151 (Books About Books) The Whitaker Paper Company, Cincinnati, Ohio. WHITE MOUNTAIN ENAMEL: The aristocrat of enamel papers. An example of the finest expression of the paper-maker's art. A paper, carefully developed over a period of years, reaching a quality that has never been surpassed, if equalled, in any printing paper. (Sample book). No date, ca 1930? (64) pages, most printed front only. 2 color plates for Auburn Automobile Company, Auburn, Indiana, commercial halftones for Rookwood Pottery Company, Baldwin Piano Company, Gruen Watch Company, Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Co, Hamilton, OH, Icy-Hot Bottle Co, &c. 11 x 8.5", printed wrapper. Cover edges worn, titlepage foxed, else VG.

$35.00

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152 (Books About Books) TIME Inc, Advertising Offices: NY, &c & Richard Erdoes. The SULTAN'S CHOICE. (TIME Magazine Promotional Booklet). Copyright 1949. (16) pages. Drawings in black & red, signed 'Erdoes'. 8 x 8", stapled booklet. Bit rubbed, soiled, VG. Sultan buys plane ticket, must limit baggage to single selections from royal winery, pipe collection, wardrobe, harem, selects TIME at newsstand.

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153 (Books About Books) Wagner, Henry R. & Charles L. Camp, revised, enlarged & edited by Robert H. Becker. The PLAINS & the ROCKIES: a critical bibliography of exploration, adventure & travel in the American west, 1800-1865. Fourth edition. San Francisco: John Howells-Books, 1982. xx,745 pages. Illustrated. 10 x 7", cloth, no dj. VG/none. ISBN 0910760111.

$15.00

154 (Botany) Gray, Asa, M.D. A Manual of the BOTANY of the NORTHERN UNITED STATES, from New England to Wisconsin & south to Ohio & Pennsylvania inclusive, (the Mosses & Liverworts by Wm. S. Sullivan,) arranged according to the natural system; with an introduction, containing a reduction of the genera to the Linnean artificial classes & orders, outlines of the elements of botany, a glossary, &c. Boston & Cambridge: James Munroe & Company, 1848. Copyright 1848. lxxii,710 pages, 1p advertisement. 8 x 5", original cloth, gold lettered spine, blind paneled boards. Edges frayed, cloth rubbed, soiled, hinges loose, owner name, offsetting from leaf, G.

$500.00

155 (Botany) Parsons, Frances Theodora. HOW to KNOW the FERNS: A Guide to the names, haunts, & habits of our common ferns. Illustrated by Marion Satterlee & Alice Josephine Smith. Fourth edition. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. xiv,215 pages, 8pp publisher advertisements. Halftone frontispiece of woman with ferns, 42 plates, 34 drawings. 8 x 5.25", green cloth with white, gold & black decoration by Margaret Armstrong, no dj. Clean, tight, VG/none.

$15.00

156 (Business & Industry) Butts, I.R. (Isaac). Every man his own counsellor. The BUSINESS MAN'S ASSISTANT, containing useful Forms of Legal Instruments, together with many valuable tables, adapted to the wants of business men throughout the United States. Eighty-fourth thousand. Revised, - with additions. With: Trader's & mechanic's laws of trade. The CREDITOR'S & DEBTOR'S ASSISTANT, or the mode of collecting debts. Boston: I.R. Butts, 1850 & 1849. 120 & 108 pages. 7.5 x 4.5", black cloth spine, printed label, patterned black paper boards. Cover worn, else VG.

$25.00

157 (Business & Industry) Carnegie Veteran Association, William B. Dickson, Poet Laureate. TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL REUNION and DINNER, at the residence of Mr. & Mrs. Charles M. Schwab, Riverside Drive, New York City, December 13th, 1929. (Souvenir Booklet). The Knickerbocker Press, New Rochelle, NY. 16 pages. 8 x 5.5", printed wrapper. VG. Dickson reminisces about working for Carnegie Steel Company beginning in 1879, then offers initialled poetic tributes to those present.

$15.00

158 (Business & Industry) Chadwick, Earl L., editor. The CONSERVATIVE ADVOCATE: A Book of Biographies of Connecticut's Successful Men with Essays on Conservatism by well known writers. Copyrighted 1909. Transcript Press, Hartford. (158) pages. Many portraits. 9 x 6", maroon cloth, gold title. VG. Brief biographies of businessmen (Benjamin Myrrick des Jardins, computing device inventor), politicians, companies (Cutaway Harrow, Charles Parker, Wilcox & White, Wallace Barnes, English & Mersick, Billings & Spencer, Tuttle Brick, Phoenix Insurance), essays 'Evolutionary Conservatism', 'Why Labor Should Be Conservative', 'Conservatism versus Radicalism', &c.

$20.00

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159 (Business & Industry) Clews, Henry, 1836-1923. TWENTY-EIGHT YEARS in WALL STREET. NY: Irving Publishing, 1888. xxiv,685 pages, xx Opinions of Press, 1p advertisement Henry Clews & Co Banking House. Many portraits, author, Vanderbilts, views of Mills Building, NYSE outside & in, clearing room, state bond. 9 x 6", gold stamped green cloth. Cover worn, hinge pulled, endsheet gone, text tanned, fair. British-born financier, Henry Clews & Company, organized committee which took out Boss Tweed, sold many federal bonds during Civil War, advisor to President Ulysses Grant.

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160 (Business & Industry) Evans, George. The Old SNUFF HOUSE of FRIBOURG & TREYER at the Sign of The Rasp & Crown, No. 34 St. James's Haymarket, London, S.W., 1720-1920. London: Donald Macbeth, January, 1921. 1000 copies. 50 pages. 31 plates of shop, snuff jars, boxes, labels, manuscript accounts, portrait. 9.5 x 6.5", cloth spine, printed paper boards, no dj. Cover worn, soiled, text G/none.

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161 (Business & Industry) Henshaw, Ward & Co, No. 36 India Street, Boston, Mass. HENSHAW, WARD & CO'S PRICES CURRENT: Drugs, Paints, Dye Stuffs, Surgeons' Instruments, Glass Ware, &c. No date, ca 1855? 4 pages. Heading as above, text in 4 columns, note at end. Folded sheet, 17 x 10.5". Creased, soiled, rubbed, small hole, loss of few characters, G. Discussion of quality of surgical 'emplastrums', polishing paste, vinegar.

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162 (Business & Industry) Huskisson, William. SHIPPING INTEREST. Speech of the Right Hon. W. Huskisson in the House of Commons, Monday, the 7th of May, 1827, on General Gascoyne's Motion, "That a Select Committee be appointed, to inquire into the present Distressed State of the British Commercial Shipping Interest." With an appendix, containing several accounts referred to. London: printed for J. Hatchard & Son, 1827. 93 pages, 1p publisher advertisement. 9 x 5.5", stitched. Cover soiled, worn, edge chipped, G.

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163 (Business & Industry) Morgan, Alice B. editor; Florence Crocker Moulton, Illustrations. INVESTORS' ROAD MAP. Published by Alice B. Morgan, Bristol, R.I. Printed by E.L. Freeman Co. Copyright 1953. 105 pages. 7.5 x 5.5", printed stiff paper, dj. Dj torn, chipped, soiled, VG/fair. Signed by author, B.A., Mt Holyoke College, taught in Istanbul, spark tester for US Rubber during WWII, sold securities, wrote for Independent Woman, Barron's National Business & Finance Weekly, lectured on investing.

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164 (California) Tompkins, Walker A. GOLETA: the Good Land. Bicentennial edition. Goleta, California: Goleta Amvets Post No. 55 & Santa Barbara News-Press, July 1976. xii,347 pages. Illustrated, map endsheets. 9 x 6", cloth, dj. VG/VG. Signed by author.

$35.00

165 (Canada) Wilson, Rev. William, 14 years a missionary in Newfoundland. NEWFOUNDLAND and Its Missionaries. In two parts. To which is added a chronological table of all the important events that have occurred on the island. Cambridge: Dakin & Metcalf, Halifax: sold at Wesleyan Book Store, 1866. 448 pages. 8 x 5", cloth. Ugly chip top of spine, bottom frayed, few library marks, toned, shaken, G. 'Geo. A. Boardman' on blank: George A. Boardman, 1818-1901, born Newburyport, moved to Calais, ME, lumber business, important amateur ornithologist.

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166 (Cartography) International Correspondence Schools, Scranton, PA. MAPPING. Part I. Instruction Paper with examination questions. 789A. First Edition. Scranton: International Textbook Company, copyright 1906. 36 pages, 1p questions. Illustrated. 9 x 5.75", printed wrapper. Corners nicked, trifle toned, VG.

$15.00

167 (Cartography) Tooley, Ronald Vere, with index compiled by Douglas Matthews. The MAPPING of AMERICA. Holland Press Cartographica Volume 2. London: Holland Press, 1985. Second impression. xii,519 pages. Illustrated. 10 x 7.5", cloth, dj. VG/VG. ISBN 0900470917.

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168 (Cartography) Wheat, James Clement & Christian F. Brun. MAPS and CHARTS PUBLISHED in AMERICA BEFORE 1800: A Bibliography. Second revised edition. Holland Press Cartographica Volume 3. London: Holland Press, 1985. Second impression. xxii,519 pages. Illustrated. 10 x 7.5", cloth, dj. VG/VG. ISBN 0900470895.

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169 (Chemistry) The Chemists' Club, 52 East Forty-first Street, New York. YEAR BOOK for 1910-11. 86 pages. Frontispiece of headquarters. 7.5 x 5", gold stamped red cloth. VG. Officers, committees, members, constitution, house rules, brief history, description of new club house.

$15.00

170 (Cinema) Mascelli, Joseph V., compiler & editor; Arthur Miller, associate editor. AMATEUR CINEMATOGRAPHER MANUAL. Second edition. Hollywood: American Society of Cinematographers, April 1967. 626 pages. Illustrated, advertisements for equipment. 7 x 4", gold stamped red cloth, no dj. VG/none.

$15.00

171 (Cinema) McKay, Herbert C., New York Institute of Photography. AMATEUR MOVIE MAKING. NY: Falk Publishing Company, copyright, 1928. ix,460 pages. Illustrations of equipment, processes, stills, advertisements. 9 x 6", embossed cloth. Little rubbed, VG.

$25.00

172 (Color) Birren, Faber. SELLING with COLOR. First edition, third impression. NY & London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1945. x,244 pages. Few diagrams. Bibliography. 8.5 x 5.25", blue cloth, gold title, no dj. Library spine number, presentation bookplate, toned, VG/none. Colors people prefer, research, advertising, packages, displays, interiors, psychology.

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173 (Color) E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company Inc, Organic Chemicals Department, Dyes & Chemicals Division, Wilmington, Delaware. Du PONT DYES. "Luxol" Dyes. Misc. Color Catalog. May 22, 1974 (rubberstamp). (40) pages, interleaved with glassine. 37 swatches pasted-in - colored foil or paper with colored ink pattern. 8.75 x 6.25", printed plastic 3-ring binder. Binder soiled, VG. Dyes for foil printing or ballpoint pen ink.

$35.00

174 (Color) Greenewalt, Mary Hallock, Hotel du Pont, Wilmington, Delaware, 1871-1951. NOURATHAR: the Fine Art of Light Colour Playing. Philadelphia: Westbrook Publishing Company, copyright, 1946. x,412 pages. Portraits of author, mother, illustrations of light show equipment, medal, effects, drawing. 10 x 7", gold stamped silver cloth, dj. Dj torn, chipped, ragged, VG/fair. Born Beirut, studied piano at Philadelphia Conservatory, invented 'Sarabet' color organ, created 'Nourathar' combining music & colored lights, obtained 9 patents.

$75.00

175 (Color) Maerz, A. & M. Rea Paul. A DICTIONARY of COLOR. Second edition. NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1950. 208 pages. 56 color plates. 11.5 x 8.5'', cloth, no dj. VG/none. Standardization of names, attributes, matching, bibliography, history of standardization, index.

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176 (Columbia University) Columbia University, New York, New York, Senior Society of Nacoms. CATALOGUE. 1928. Printed by De Vinne-Hallenbeck Company, NY. (120) pages. 7 x 4.5", gold lettered green cloth, no dj. VG/none. Directory of members, 1898-1930.

$20.00

177 (Computers) Bylander, E.G. ELECTRONIC DISPLAYS. Texas Instruments Electronics Series. NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company, copyright 1979. First printing. ix,175 pages. Many diagrams. 10 x 7", cloth, dj. VG/VG. ISBN 0070095108. Guide to digital displays to interface with circuits.

$15.00

178 (Computers) Hiller, Lejaren A., Jr. & Leonard M. Isaacson. EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC: composition with an electronic computer. NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company, copyright 1959. vii,197 pages. 9 x 6", blue coth, dj. Dj edges chipped, VG/G.

$35.00

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179 (Computers) Wozencraft, John M. & Barney Reiffen. SEQUENTIAL DECODING. Research Monograph No. 10. Cambridge: M.I.T. Press, copyright 1961. 74 pages. 9 x 6", hardcover, glassine dj. Owner bookplate & 2 rubberstamps (Ray Nakabayashi), VG/VG. Report on investigations of designing systems approaching bounds of communication engineering.

$12.00

180 (Connecticut) Hull, George W. & Dorothy A. Manchester. 1785 - 1960: An EPIC of BRISTOL: 175th Anniversary. No imprint. (48) pages. Illustrated. 11 x 8.5", printed wrapper. VG. History of Bristol, Connecticut, Bristol Copper Mine, Sessions Clock Company, Bristol Brass Corporation, New Departure Bell Company, &c.

$15.00

181 (Cooking) TWENTIETH CENTURY COOK BOOK: An Up-to-Date & Skillful Preparation on the Art of Cooking & Modern Candy Making Simplified; also the Process of Drying Fruits & Vegetables & Butchering Time Recipes. Distributed by J.A. Brown & Company, Buffalo, NY; copyright, 1925, John Thomas, Chicago. x,182 pages. 8 halftone plates: opera stars Florence MacBeth, Rosa Raisa & Rosa Ponselle cooking, carving, Margaret Burns, voted best cook & look, Columbia University Teachers College with loaf, White House kitchen, prepping Thanksgiving turkey, New England mincemeat pies. 7.5 x 5.25", printed oilcloth, no dj. Cover stained, soiled, rubbed, text bit toned, G.

$20.00

182 (Cooking) The CANDY BOOK. Osage, Iowa: The Woolverton Printing & Publishing Co, no date, ca 1910? 24 pages. 6 x 3", color printed embossed wrapper. Scattered stains, VG. 'The profits from the sale of The Candy Book are used for a worthy object, . . .' Brown, Culinary Americana 1083.

$10.00

183 (Cooking) Atwood, Mary. ADVENTURES in INDIAN COOKING. Bombay: Jaico Publishing House, 1978. Third impression. 256 pages. 7 x 4.5", paperback. VG.

$15.00

184 (Cooking) Bailey, N. Beth, Iowa State College; Florence E. Busse (Smith), preface. MEAL PLANNING and TABLE SERVICE in the American Home. Revised edition. Peoria: Manual Arts Press, copyright 1936. 149 pages. Photos & diagrams of table settings, etiquette, meals. 8 x 5.25", cloth, no dj. Cover & endsheet lightly spotted, VG/none. Service rules, menu planning, special occasions, aesthetic presentation.

$10.00

185 (Cooking) Barker, Harriett. GOURMET on WHEELS: 250 easy & delicious recipes for the RV. Chicago: Contemporary Books, copyright 1985. xi,195 pages. 9 x 6", paperback. Gift inscription, VG. ISBN 0809254026.

$10.00

186 (Cooking) Bradford, Ned & Pam. BOSTON'S LOCKE-OBER CAFÉ: an illustrated social history, with miscellaneous recipes. First edition. NY: Atheneum, 1978. xii,207 pages. Illustrated. 10 x 7", cloth spine, paper boards, dj. Dj edges chipped, corner clipped, VG/G. ISBN 0689108656.

$10.00

187 (Cooking) Bradley, Alice. The CANDY COOK BOOK. New revised edition. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1924. ix,222 pages. Illustrated. 7.5 x 5", pictorial cloth, no dj. Owner name, VG/none.

$15.00

188 (Cooking) Chamberlain, Samuel; recipes translated & adapted by Narcissa Chamberlain. BOUQUET de FRANCE: an epicurean tour of the French provinces. NY: Gourmet, copyright, 1952. xix,619 pages. Photos, drawings, maps. 10 x 7", cloth, no dj. Cover soiled, text clean, tight, VG/none.

$10.00

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189 (Cooking) Chase, Alvin Wood, M.D. DR. CHASE'S RECIPES; or Information for Everybody; an Invaluable Collecton of About Eight Hundred Practical Recipes, for Merchants, Grocers, Saloon-Keepers, Physicians, Druggists, Tanners, Shoe Makers, Harness Makers, Painters, Jewelers, Blacksmiths, Tinners, Gunsmiths, Farriers, Barbers, Bakers, Dyers, Renovators, Farmers, & Families Generally. To which have been added a rational treatment of pleurisy, inflammation of the lungs, & other inflammatory diseases, & also for general female debility & irregularities. New edition. Ann Arbor: published by R.A. Beal, 1880. Seventy-fourth edition. 400 pages. Frontispieces of author, Courier Steam Printing House, University Hall, Michigan University, horse, engravings of Apparatus for Making Salves & Lozenges, Painters' Sanding Apparatus, Supporting Apparatus in Lameness of Horses, Match Splitting Machine, &c. 7 x 4.5'', black cloth, gold title, blind stamped boards. Edges rubbed, bit foxed, else VG. Bitting, Gastronomic Bibliography page 84.

$35.00

190 (Cooking) Disney, Walt. Walt Disney's MICKEY MOUSE COOKBOOK: Favorite Recipes from Mickey & His Friends. A Golden Book. NY: Golden Press, Western Publishing Company, Racine, WI, copyright 1975. 93 pages. Color illustrated. Basic skills & recipes demonstrated by Snow White & 7 Dwarfs, 3 Little Pigs & Big Bad Wolf, Daisy Duck, Minnie Mouse, Gepetto, Peter Pan & Wendy, Scrooge, Donald Duck, Cinderella, Piglet & Pooh, Dumbo, Chip & Dale, Robin Hood, Jiminy Cricket, Goofy, Lady & Tramp, &c. 11 x 8", printed paper boards, no dj. Worn, soiled, tips frayed, scattered food splatter damage, gift inscription, fair/none.

$15.00

191 (Cooking) Ethen Richards, Frances Gyger, Lydia Tarrant, Ellen McDougall, Pennsylvania State Grange Home Economics Committee, compilers. PENNSYLVANIA STATE GRANGE COOK BOOK. 1950. Printed by Bedford Gazette, Bedford, PA. 250 pages. 9 x 6", printed stiff paper, metal rings. Rubbed, corner stain, G.

$10.00

192 (Cooking) Fryer, Jane Eayre; Margaret G. Hays & Jane Allen Boyer, illustrations. The MARY FRANCES COOK BOOK or adventures among the kitchen people. Copyright 1912, Jane Eayre Fryer. 175 pages. Orange & black drawings. Recipes. 9.25 x 6.25", blue cloth, applied color panel. Cover stained, rubbed, few bugholes, text clean, tight, G.

$35.00

193 (Cooking) Gould, Mary Earle. EARLY AMERICAN WOODEN WARE & Other Kitchen Utensils. Springfield: Pond-Ekberg Company, copyright 1942. xiv,230 pages. 131 illustrations of wooden & metalware for cooking, serving, eating, washing. 9.5 x 6.25", cloth, dj. VG/VG.

$10.00

194 (Cooking) Grand, W. Joseph. ILLUSTRATED HISTORY of the UNION STOCKYARDS: Sketch-book of familiar faces & places at the yards. Chicago: copyright, 1901. 362 pages, 6pp advertisements. Many photos of yards, selling, slaughtering, kosher killing, dressing beef, lamb, hogs, inspection, making butterine, sausages, horses, ranches, coach & saddle, veterinary recipes, &c. 9 x 6", black stamped red cloth. Cover bit rubbed, soiled, hinges little loose, VG.

$75.00

195 (Cooking) Grossman, Elizabeth H., compiler; John Alcorn, decorations. SPECIALTIES of the HOUSE: great recipes that guests ask for, chosen from eight of America's most admired & popular cookbooks. NY: Simon & Schuster, copyright 1960. First printing. 96 pages. 6.5 x 5", printed paper boards, no dj. 3 leaves creased, cover soiled, VG/none.

$8.00

196 (Cooking) Grover, Kathryn. DINING in AMERICA, 1850-1900. University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst & Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum, Rochester, New York, 1987. ix,217 pages. 41 illustrations. 9 x 6.75", paperback. Owner rubberstamp, VG. ISBN 0870235745.

$25.00

197 (Cooking) Gunn, Lilian M. The ART of TABLE SETTING. Providence: The Gorham Company, copyright 1929. 34 pages, leaflet 'Sterling Silver Patterns' inserted. 2-color illustrations of tablesettings, meals, parties. 7.5 x 5", color embossed paper boards. Light edge wear, marginal tear, VG.

$15.00

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198 (Cooking) Hawker, C.E. CHATS ABOUT WINE. London: Daly & Co, 1908. 153 pages. 7.5 x 5", gold lettered black decorated green cloth, no dj. Text tanned, bit brittle, loose, cover bit rubbed, spotted, fair. Merchants, doctors, hotels & restaurants, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Madeira, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Australia, California, cellar, brandy.

$10.00

199 (Cooking) Israel Club of Pioneer Women, Worcester, Massachusetts, compilers & publishers; Mrs. Harold Gurwitz, editor. TREATS to EAT. 1950. 71 pages, 18pp advertisements, blanks for recipes. Halftone of Ain Karem youth village in Israel. 8.5 x 5.25", pictorial blue cloth, no dj. Cover rubbed, soiled, text shaken, soiled, G/none. Passover foods, &c.

$25.00

200 (Cooking) Kander, Mrs Simon, compiler. The SETTLEMENT COOK BOOK. Tested Recipes from the Settlement Cooking Classes, the Milwaukee Public School Kitchens, the School of Trades for Girls, & Experienced Housewives. 17th edition, enlarged & revised Milwaukee: Settlement Cook Book Co, Nov. 1928. xxxii,624 pages. Portrait, illustrations, advertisements. 7.5 x 5", pictorial oilcloth. Cloth chipped, soiled, worn, paper adhered to lower board, spine tips frayed, hinge bit loose, text G.

$20.00

201 (Cooking) Kansas State Agricultural College, Department of Food Economics & Nutrition. PRACTICAL COOKERY: a compilation of Principles of Cookery & Recipes & the Etiquette & Service of the Table. Seventh edition (revised). Manhattan: Department of Printing, Kansas State Agricultural College, 1925. 375 pages. Frontispiece of Calvin Hall, illustrations of stove, silverware. 7.5 x 5", cloth, no dj. Cloth spotted, rubbed, hinges pulled, text shaken, many notes in text, fair.

$10.00

202 (Cooking) Kaufman, William I. The TEA COOKBOOK. First edition. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1966. 188 pages. Illustrated. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj corner tear, VG/VG. Tea customs & recipes from around the world, hints & menus for planning memorable tea parties.

$8.00

203 (Cooking) Ladies of the East Swanton Church & their friends, compilers, St. Albans, Vermont. The TRIED and TRUE COOK BOOK, containing choice recipes from many households. No date, ca 1920? Regal Art Press, Troy, NY. (170) pages. Advertisements. 7 x 5", printed wrapper. Wrap detached, chipped, worn, soiled, leaf detached, text soiled, fair.

$15.00

204 (Cooking) Maxwell House Products Company, New York, &c, Educational Department. HOW to MAKE GOOD COFFEE. Copyright 1929. 18 pages. Few illustrations. 5.75 x 4.5", printed wrapper. VG. Story of Maxwell House Coffee, Coffee-making Devices, Recipes.

$10.00

205 (Cooking) Milhender Electric Supply Company, Boston. MILHENDER BROWN BOOK of WHOLESALE NET PRICES. A handbook for the trade only. Volume XI. Summer, 1928. 24 pages. Illustrations of stoves, ranges, toasters, waffle irons, percolator & urn sets, vibrator, hair dryers, health lamps, juice extractor, bottle warmer, pressure cooker, mixers & beaters, irons, washers, vacuum cleaners, clocks, desk & table lamps, bulbs, Yale tires, tubes, batteries, fans, flashlights, R.C.A. tubes, Grebe radio, &c. 12 x 9", stapled booklet. Bit stained, few nicks, G.

$25.00

206 (Cooking) New Process Stove Co, Div. American Stove Company, Cleveland, Ohio. KITCHEN TALK. No date, ca 1920? (32) pages. Halftones of 33 stoves. Recipes. 8 x 4", embossed wrapper, slug for Public Service Gas Co, Jersey City, N.J. Clipping pasted to wrap, rubbed, soiled, inner sheet detached, few bugholes, G.

$10.00

207 (Cooking) Pratt Institute School of Household Science & Arts, Brooklyn, New York. CATALOG, Day Courses, 1939-1940. Pratt Institute Bulletin, Vol. I, No. 1. April, 1939. 62 pages. 6 halftones of women cooking, cleaning, dressmaking class. 8.5 x 6", printed wrapper. Wrap bit soiled, corner bumped, nicked, VG. Officers, Faculty.

$15.00

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208 (Cooking) Rigby, W.O. & Fred Rigby. RIGBY'S RELIABLE CANDY TEACHER with complete & modern Soda, Ice Cream & Sherbet. Fourteenth edition. Topeka: Rigby Publishing Company, copyright 1923. xvi,268 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 6", disbound. LACKING COVER, worn, fair.

$15.00

209 (Cooking) Rochester Stamping Works, Rochester, NY. CATALOGUE of HIGH GRADE METAL SPECIALTIES. 1895 & 96. October 1st, 1895. 48 pages. Illustrations of tea kettles & pots, coffee pots & urns, serving dish, chafing dish, sauce pots, wash basin, cuspidors, oil can, lamp filler, dinner pail, wash boilers. 3.5 x 6", printed wrapper. Creased corners, lightly soiled, G.

$25.00

210 (Cooking) Stucchi, Lorenza; dodici ritratti zodiacali di Lisa Morpurgo. La CUCINA dello ZODIACO con un'appendice sulla cucina magica. La Vostra Via volume 103. Milano: Longanesi & C, copyright 1974. (303) pages. Color frontispiece, drawings. 9 x 6", hardcover, dj. Upper blank removed, text toned, VG/VG.

$25.00

211 (Cooking) The Dalda Advisory Service, India House, Bombay. The DALDA COOK BOOK. Third edition. Published by Mrs. Z.P. Kukde, Bombay, post 1951. 119 pages. Color photos of meals, drawings. 8 x 10.5", cloth spine, color printed paper over cardboard. Cover worn, soiled, corner bent, lightly damped, G. Promoting Dalda Vanaspati, hydrogenated vegetable oil made by Hindu Lever Ltd.

$15.00

212 (Cooking) Todoroff, Alexander. FOOD BUYING TODAY. Chicago: Grocery Trade Publishing House, 1934. Copyright 1934. Illustrated. 9 x 6", red cloth, no dj. Cloth soiled, VG/none. Cereals, oils, leavens, flavorings, spices, sugar, milk, cheese, fruits, vegetables, soups, fish, meat, pasta, salad dressing, sauces, pickles, olives, nuts, jams, desserts, chocolate, juices, tea, coffee, poultry, eggs.

$15.00

213 (Cooking) Trall, R. T. (Russell Thacher), M.D. The NEW HYDROPATHIC COOK-BOOK; with recipes for cooking on hygienic principles. NY: Fowlers & Wells, Publishers, 1854. Copyright 1853. 226 pages, 12pp publisher catalog. 98 engravings of filters, grains, plants, trees, nuts, fruits, berries, anatomy. 7.5 x 5", gold lettered blind decorated blue cloth. Cover rubbed, soiled, text foxed, tight, G. Bitting, Gastronomical Bibliography page 464. Lowenstein, American Cookery Books 636.

$75.00

214 (Cooking) Truzzi, Marcello; Victoria Chess, illustrator. CALDRON COOKERY: an authentic guide for coven connoisseurs. First edition. NY: Meredith Press, copyright 1969. x,115 pages. Drawings. Bibliography. 8 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj soiled, few edge tears, corner clipped, gift inscription, VG/G. Recipes from ancient black magic & alchemy, sabbath & black mass, protection, treasure, impotence, hair, nightmares, invisibility, potions & philtres, remedies, bewitching.

$10.00

215 (Cooking) V. La Rosa & Sons, Inc, Brooklyn, NY. 101 WAYS TO PREPARE MACARONI. Copyright 1942. 40 pages. Color illustrations of pasta shapes, packages, prepared dishes. 7.5 x 5", lovely color wrapper. VG.

$10.00

216 (Cooking) Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor, Second Congregational Church, Stonington, Connecticut. The STONINGTON COOK BOOK. New London: Bingham Paper Box Co, Printers, 1911. 90 pages, 2p advertisements. View of church. 8 x 5.25", cloth reinforced, printed stiff paper. VG. Cook, America's Charitable Cooks, page 46.

$20.00

217 (Decorative Arts) MISSION FURNITURE: How to Make It. Part I. Twenty-five Cent Handbook Series. Chicago: Popular Mechanics Company, copyright 1909. 94 pages, 2pp ads. Halftones, drawings of chairs, tabouret, book rack, library table, billiard table, davenport, roll-top desk, lamp, settee, &c. 7 x 4.5", pictorial cloth. Inner hinge broken, loose, toned, cover soiled, rubbed, G.

$20.00

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218 (Decorative Arts) The TURNER'S COMPANION : containing instructions in concentric, elliptic, & eccentric turning; also various plates of chucks, tools, & instruments; directions for using the eccentric cutter, drill, vertical cutter, & circular rest; with patterns, & instructions for working them. Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird, 1867. 135 pages, 24pp publisher catalog. 14 plates, 2 folding, of tools, patterns, turned objects. 7.5 x 5.5", cloth. Rubbed, toned, bit shaken, VG. Owner bookplate.

$55.00

219 (Decorative Arts) Davis, Lee H., Hellam, PA. SOME NOTES CONCERNING REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS. Author, copyright 1970. 11 pages. Business card inserted. 5 illustrations. 9 x 6", stapled pamphlet. VG. Author bought & sold clocks, offered reverse painting on glass service.

$15.00

220 (Decorative Arts) Eaton, Allen H.; Dorothy Canfield Fisher, preface. HANDICRAFTS of NEW ENGLAND. First edition. NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers, copyright 1949. xxi,374 pages. 4 color plates, 128 halftones of craftsfolk at work. 9 x 6", cloth, dj. Dj worn, scattered foxing, VG/G. Arts & crafts movement, wood, basketry, spinning, weaving, needlework, rugs, dyeing, pottery, carving, quilts, toys, dolls, miniatures, puppets, metals, jewelry, gems, nautical, Society of Arts & Crafts, League of New Hampshire Arts & Crafts.

$15.00

221 (Decorative Arts) H.H. Tammen, 1516 Arapahoe St, Denver, Colorado. CURIOUS THINGS. Catalogue. No date, ca 1900? 24 pages. Illustrations of curio shop interior, Pike's Peak & Far West Mineral Clocks, inkstands, horseshoe mineral frame, thermometer cross, mineral cabinet, agate salt cellar, pocketbook, card case, amethyst & topaz scarf pins, charms, green moss, carnelian, onyx agate & tiger eye brooches, chains, eardrops, pens, pencils, shoe & glove hooks, jewel boxes, match safes, spar & pyrites jewelry, Rocky Mountain diamonds. 9 x 6", red printed wrapper. Wrap bit spotted, rubbed, toned, VG.

$75.00

222 (Decorative Arts) Hasluck, Paul N., editor. BENT IRON WORK (including elementary art metal work). Handicraft Series. Philadelphia: David McKay, 1906. 160 pages. 269 illustrations of tools, lamp bracket, hanging vase, candlesticks, lanterns, screens, grilles, frames, newspaper racks. 7 x 4", black & red stamped green cloth. Short tear 1 leaf, VG.

$20.00

223 (Decorative Arts) Myres, J.N. ANGLO-SAXON POTTERY & the Settlement of England. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1969. Copyright 1969. xvi,259 pages. 8 plates, 51 figures, 10 maps. 10 x 7.5", cloth, no dj. Cloth bit soiled, VG/none.

$20.00

224 (Decorative Arts) Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York. PRATT INSTITUTE BULLETIN, Vol. V, No. 3. May 15, 1943. The Art School, Catalog Issue - Day Courses, 1943-1944. (68) pages. Halftones of school, military exercise, advertising, design, illustration, architecture, art education classes. 8.5 x 6", printed wrapper with patriotic cover. Wrap bit soiled, VG. Officers, Faculty.

$15.00

225 (Decorative Arts) Raymond, A. Marston. The UNIVERSAL INSTRUCTOR in HOME ARTS. Being a guide to the following accomplishments: fine colored glass transparencies, preservation of natural flowers, Roman vase artise, photo-elegantiae, papier diapery, crystal porcelain painting, flower painting, antique painting, oriental painting, miniature painting, painting on silk, painting in oil colors, painting in water colors, ornamental pottery, Japanese work, hair work, silk flowers, sheet wax flowers, hot wax flowers, wax fruits, wines, beer, jellies, cakes, ice creams &c, skeleton leaves, shell flowers, feather flowers, staining & crystallizing flowers & grasses, rubber name stamps. D.M. Lienhardt General Agent, Importer & Dealer in Artists' & Painters' Supplies, Philadelphia, PA. Copyright 1881. 220 pages, 1p advertisement. 8 x 5.5", purple cloth, gold title. Cover rubbed, spotted, owner name (Minnie D. Wertz), text VG.

$35.00

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226 (Decorative Arts) Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, & Commerce, London. TRANSACTIONS of the Society. Instituted at London, for Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, & Commerce, with the Premiums offered in the year 1785. Vol. III. London: Printed at Logographic Press, 1785. 326 pages. Portrait of Lord Romney, plates of Braithwaite's Crane & Marshall's Secret Escutcheon. 8.75 x 5.25", buff paper spine, blue paper over boards. Covers detached, sewing broken, lightly damped, lacking upper blank, cover chipped, soiled, G. Untrimmed. Papers on Agriculture, Polite Arts (account of James Barry's pictures for Society's Great Room), Manufactures (cloth from hops), Mechanics, Abstract of Proceedings, Rewards, Presents, Models & Machines, Officers, Members, Premiums for Agriculture, Chymystry, Polite Arts, Manufactures, Colonies & Trades, Index.

$100.00

227 (Decorative Arts) Salomon, Otto, Director, Naas Seminarium; Carl Nordendahl & Alfred Johansson; translated & adapted for English teachers by Mary B. Walker & William Nelson. The TEACHERS HAND-BOOK of SLOJD as practiced & taught at Naas, containing explanations & details of each exercise. Boston, &c: Silver, Burdett & Co, 1891. ix, 213 pages. 11 plates, 124 figures of tools, woodworking. 8 x 5.5", black stamped brown cloth. Library marks, tips frayed, hinges broken, endsheets & text leaf detached, shaken, fair. Educational Slojd began in Finland, disseminated at Salomon's school, Naas, in Sweden, sought to build character & intellect through teaching handcrafts, influenced development of manual training & technical education programs such as Boston's North Bennet Street School.

$25.00

228 (Decorative Arts) Schmuck. Represented by G.A Fenney, North Court Street, Providence, R.I. SCHMUCK - 08 - 09. (Portfolio of plates of art nouveau jewelry designs). 1909? 37 lithograph plates of drawings & photographs of necklaces, chains, pins, brooches, combs, buckles, rings, pendants, cuff links, bags, cases, bracelets, cane, some plates marked 09/10, 10/10, &c, 2 plates 'N. Tropea', animal, insect, floral, female, abstract art nouveau period designs. 11.5 x 9.5", loose plates in portfolio of cloth backed paper boards, manuscript label on spine 'Schmuck 08 - 09'. Pencil scribbles on backs of some plates, few margins of fronts, few corners creased, edge chipping, folio worn, G.

$100.00

229 (Decorative Arts) Speenburgh, Gertrude. The ARTS of the TIFFANYS. Chicago: Lightner Publishing Corp, copyright 1956. 117 pages. Illustrated. 11 x 8", cloth, no dj. VG/none. Signed by author.

$15.00

230 (Decorative Arts) The Menhenitt Company Ltd, Toronto, Canada. Instruction Course in SHOW CARD WRITING. Lessons one - eight. Fifth edition. With: The New Demonstration Folio: a new feature of our simple instruction based on motion pictures. Copyright 1927. (40) + (20) pages, worksheets inserted. Illustrations of letters, strokes, show cards, diploma. Lessons 10 x 14", Folio 14 x 10", printed wrappers. Slightly rubbed, soiled, creased, G.

$25.00

231 (Decorative Arts) U.S. Business Card Company, New York, NY. Presenting America's Premier Line - BUSINESS CARDS & AD-BLOTTERS. (Sample Book). Copyright 1933. (76) pages. 17 business cards pasted-in, graphics for auto repair, awnings, bakery, barber, beauty parlor, billiards, bowling, butcher, delicatessen, grocery, candy, soda fountain, carpenter, coal, ice, cigars, dancing, appliances, radio, flowers, furniture, funeral parlor, gifts, hats, hardware, shoes, pawn shop, laundry, jewelry, leather, moving, music, painters, pets, photographers, plumbers, poultry, restaurants, sporting goods, tailors, cleaners, &c. 5 x 8", printed wrapper. VG.

$25.00

232 (Dentistry) Goslee, Hart J., D.D.S., Chicago, Il. PRINCIPLES and PRACTICE of CROWNING TEETH. A practical, systematic & modern treatise upon the requirements & technique of artificial crown work, including some incidental reference to bridgework. NY: Consolidated Dental Mfg. Co; London: Claudius Ash & Sons, 1903. Copyright 1903. 292 pages, iv Index. 225 illustrations of tools, anatomy, crowns, processes. 9.5 x 6.5", gold lettered cloth, no dj. Tips rubbed, owner name, pencil notes on lower blanks, VG.

$75.00

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233 (Dogs) American Kennel Club, Incorporated, NY. The AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB STUD BOOK REGISTER, Vol. 7, No. 2. February, 1950. 465 pages. 9 x 6", paperback. Cover nicked, few corners creased, text G.

$15.00

234 (Dogs) Maxtee, J. BRITISH TERRIERS: Their Breeding, Management, & Training for Show or Work. In two divisions: I.- English & Welsh. II.- Scotch & Irish. London: L. Upcott Gill, 1909. xviii,132 pages, 16pp publisher catalog, advertisements. 7.25 x 5", pictorially embossed blue cloth, gold lettering. VG. Bookplate of Franklin Jones Willock, author of dalmatian book.

$35.00

235 (Early American Children's Book) The HISTORY of JOSEPH. Illustrated with beautiful pictures. New Haven: Published by S. Babcock, no date, ca 1840? 16 pages. Wood engravings. 3.5 x 2.25", green printed wrapper, advertisement on lower wrap. Wrap detached, worn, splitting, soiled, fair.

$15.00

236 (Early American Children's Book) The SUNNY SIDE; or, the Country Minister's Wife. Revised by the Committee of Publication. Philadelphia: American Sunday-school Union, copyright 1851. 198 pages. Illustrated. 6 x 4", green cloth, gold stamped spine, blind stamped boards. Tip frayed, cover worn, soiled, text stained, fair. A New England tale. Mr. Edwards moves from Lynnfield to Weston to become the minister, marries Miss Emily Harding, raises family, copes with peculiar personalities.

$15.00

237 (Early American Children's Book) [Mortimer, Favell Lee.] LINE UPON LINE; or, A Second Series of the Earliest Religious Instruction the Infant Mind is Capable of Receiving; with Verses Illustrative of the Subject. By the Author of "The Peep of Day." American Tract Society, 150 Nassau-street, New York, no date, ca 1850. 269 pages. Frontispiece (Jacob tending flock), 1 plate (finding Moses). 6.25 x 4", black cloth, gold stamped spine, blind stamped boards. Lightly rubbed, VG. 'Miss Julia Hutchins, A prize obtained for the improvement in writing, From her friend & Teacher, Howard Cutts'. Old Testament stories retold for children, creation, Adam, Cain & Abel, flood, Abraham, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, Joshua.

$15.00

238 (Early American Children's Book) [Rands, William Brighty]. LILLIPUT LEVEE: Poems of Childhood, Child-fancy, & Child-like Moods; with the addition of several new poems, written expressly for this edition. NY: George Routledge & Sons, 1868. Alvord, Printer, NY. (214) pages. 12 plates by J.E. Millais, C. Green, G.F. Pinwell & B. Bradley. 5.5 x 4.5", blue cloth, gold stamped spine & fancy title on upper board, blind stamped boards. Large spine tip chip, cover worn, soiled, text bit toned, shaken, G. 'Caroline Matilda Caswell, From Cousin Addie, Christmas Present, 1869'. 'Juan de Pareja, the Faithful Colour-grinder of Velasquez' & other verse.

$20.00

239 (Early American Children's Book) [Taylor, Ann]. MY MOTHER. Mother's Series. NY: McLoughlin Bro's & Co, no date, 1869? (8) pages. 7 colored illustrations, text in verse. 6 x 4.75", yellow wrapper printed in red & black. Title & imprint from wrap, publisher's advertisement on back. Oversewn, worn, edges chipped, soiled, few stains, fair.

$15.00

240 (Early American Children's Book) Bradbury, William B. The NEW GOLDEN CHAIN of Sabbath School Melodies. Containing every piece, (music & words), of the Golden Chain, with about one-third additional. NY: William B. Bradbury, copyright 1866. 128 pages, 1p publisher advertisement, 1867. 4.75 x 6", cloth, printed paper boards, cover imprint: Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co. Worn, soiled, G.

$15.00

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241 (Early American Children's Book) Edward Everett, William Peabody, James Renwick & George Hillard. LIVES of EMINENT INDIVIDUALS, celebrated in American History. In three volumes. Vol. I. (ONLY). The School Library. Vol. IV. John Stark, David Brainerd, Robert Fulton, Captain John Smith. Boston: Marsh, Capen, Lyon, & Webb, 1839. xii,364 pages. Frontispiece portrait of Robert Fulton, extra engraved titlepage, plate with signature facsimiles. 7.5 x 4.5", black leather spine, gold lettering, blue cloth boards. Cloth scuffed, spotted, text clean, tight, VG. 'By-laws' plate for District School Library in District No. 5 on upper paste-down.

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242 (Early American Children's Book) French, Eliza M. The TWO ORPHANS: A Story for Little Children. N-Y: Kiggins & Kellogg, 88 John-street, no date, ca 1850. Williams & Bacon, Printers, New-London, Conn. 47 pages. 3 illustrations on white paper. 5.5 x 4.5", orange printed wrapper, wrap title 'Gift Book'. Spine paper gone, rubbed, soiled, lightly damped, foxed, G. Trip to city postponed due to rain, dad bedazzles George & Caroline with Chinese book, meanwhile ill mother dies, off to the city where carriage collision throws dad who lands on his head & dies, youngsters adopted by doctor.

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243 (Early American Children's Book) Gray, Asa. FIRST LESSONS in BOTANY and VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY, illustrated by over 360 wood engravings, from original drawings, by Isaac Sprague. To which is added a copious glossary, or dictionary of botanical terms. NY: Ivison, Phinney & Company, Chicago: S.C. Griggs & Company, 1863. Copyright 1857. xii,236 pages, 4pp publisher advertisement. 8.5 x 5.5", black leather spine, gold title, blind stamped cloth boards. Cover worn, text toned, shaken, G.

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244 (Early American Children's Book) Hubbard, John. The AMERICAN READER, containing a Selection of Narration, Harangues, Addresses, Orations, Dialogues, Odes, Hymns, Poems, &c. Designed for the use of schools: together with a short introduction. Second Troy from the third Walpole edition. Troy, N.Y.: Published & sold at the Rensselaer Book-store by Wright, Goodenow, & Stockwell, 1808. 215 pages, 1p publisher's advertisement. 6.5 x 4.25", leather spine, blue paper over wooden boards. Boards chipped, loss of cover paper, corners curled, foxed, G. Shaw & Shoemaker 15274.

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245 (Early American Children's Book) Laporte, Count de, Instructor in French, Harvard University. A SELF-TEACHING READER, for the Study of the Pronunciation of the French Language. Third edition, carefully revised, & much improved upon the first. Boston: William D. Ticknor & Company, 1848. Copyright 1847. 138 pages. 7.5 x 4.5", black leather spine, gold title, black cloth boards. Spine worn, hinges cracking, cover stained, text toned, G.

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246 (Early American Children's Book) Martineau, Harriet. HOMES ABROAD. A TALE. Illustrations of Political Economy. No. X. Boston: Leonard C. Bowles, 1833. 172 pages. 6.25 x 3.75", purple cloth, printed spine label. Worn, soiled, upper blank gone, bookplate removed, faintly damped, fair. Description of poverty of Kent district leads to emigration to Van Diemen's Land, intended to show difference between Voluntary Emigration & Penal Colonization.

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247 (Early American Children's Book) Pearse, M.G. (Mark Guy). GETTING SAVED: A word for those who are seeking Christ. Pocket Series. - No. 57. NY: Phillips & Hunt; Cincinnati: Cranston & Stowe, no date, ca 1880. 20 pages. 3.5 x 2.25", stitched booklet. Pale green paper. VG.

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248 (Early American Children's Book) Thrace, Talmon. STORIES for the STRAWBERRY PARTY: A Gift Book for Children. Boston: James French & Company, Hastings & French, Galesburgh, ILL, 1857. Copyright 1857. Printed by George C. Rand & Avery, Stereotyped by J.E. Farwell & Co, Boston. 79 pages. Frontispiece: 'T & A', 3 plates: 'John Andrew', 'J.W. Orr'. 6.5 x 4.75", black cloth, gold stamped spine & cartouche on upper board, blind frames on boards. Tips frayed, cover soiled, shaken, bit damped, smudged, G. How These Stories Came to Be Written, Little Strawberry Girl (temperance meeting at State House, Boston), Young Tortoise - Poem, Going From Home (trip to Alleghenies), My Grandfather, Wedding, Dame Goodwin - Poem, Bird's Nest, Nestling Path - Poem.

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249 (Early American Children's Book) Town, Salem. The CHILD'S FIRST READER. Buffalo: Phinney & Co, 1857. Copyright 1848. Stereotyped by Erastus F. Beadle, Buffalo. 64 pages. Illustrated. 6.25 x 4.25", cloth spine, printed paper boards. Cover edges frayed, worn, soiled, few marks in text, fair.

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250 (Early American Children's Book) Webster, Noah. A PHILOSOPHICAL and PRACTICAL GRAMMAR of the ENGLISH LANGUAGE. New-Haven: Printed by Oliver Steele & Co, for Brisban & Brannan, Booksellers, New-York, 1807. Copyright March 12, 1807. 250 pages. 7 x 4.25", leather, red leather spine label, gold title. 2 leaves torn, 1 with large loss, 1 small loss, boards bit curled, edges chipped, text foxed, worn, G. Shaw & Shoemaker 14192; Skeel 433.

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251 (Early Children's Book) The SCRIPTURE PATCH-WORK QUILT. London: S.W. Partridge & Co, no date, ca 1855? (16) pages. Small engraving of hospital ward, 3 men in beds, 3 women attending, quilt with scripture verse on bed. 4 x 2.5", blue printed white wrapper, 'The Good Physician' on back. VG. Box from Sanitary Commission (Crimean war) contains quilt with Bible quotes, used to cover several injured soldiers who react to messages, finally covers son of woman who made quilt. 'Little Glow Worm' on page (16).

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252 (Early Children's Book) PICTURES and PARABLES. Picture Books for Little Children No. 18. London: Religious Tract Society, no date, ca 1870? 16 pages. Titlepage vignette & 8 engravings. 5.5 x 3.5", green printed pale blue wrapper, series lists on back. Lightly curled, else VG.

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253 (Early Children's Book) ENGLISH THIRD BOOK. Twenty-fifth thousand. Stereotype edition. London: South India Christian School Book Society, 1859. Reed & Pardon, Printers. 106 pages. Engravings. 5.5 x 3.75", printed yellow paper over cardboard. Cover bit loose, slightly rubbed, soiled, VG. Credits Miss Mayo & Dr. Marshman, poetical lessons on Mondays, religious & moral on Wednesdays & Fridays, natural history on Tuesdays & Thursdays, camel, monkey, pestilences: 'the sickness in this country is caused by heaps of filth in villages', caste, cocoa-nut, oppression & bribery, India, Hindu marriages, &c.

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254 (Early Children's Book) PICTURES of the MONTH. Picture Books for Little Children No. 13. London: Religious Tract Society, no date, ca 1870? 16 pages. Titlepage vignette & 14 seasonal engravings. 5.5 x 3.5", red printed pale blue wrapper, series lists on back. Lightly curled, VG.

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255 (Engineering) American Meter Company, Manufactory, 512 West 22nd Street, New York. GAS ENGINEERS' and SUPERINTENDENTS' POCKET ALMANAC for the Year 1881. (222) pages. 17 intaglio plates with tissues, many engravings of station meters, valves, pressure registers, portable meter, exhausts, prover, burners, photometers, testing apparatus, Franklin Institute medal, thermometers, factory, street lanterns, gas heaters & stoves, advertisements. 6.5 x 4", black stamped brown cloth. LACKING 1 LEAF of almanac, cover worn, damped, shaken, G.

$125.00

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256 (Engineering) Graham, Walter. The BRASSFOUNDER'S MANUAL: Instructions for modelling, pattern-making, moulding, alloying, turning, filiing, burnishing, bronzing, &c, containing copious receipts & tables, notes on prime costs & estimates. Ninth edition. London: Crosby, Lockwood & Son, 1900. ix,142 pages, 16 & 48pp publisher catalogs. 25 small illustrations. 6.75 x 4.5", tan cloth. Cover soiled, rubbed, text toned, shaken, G.

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257 (Engineering) Hall, Karyl Lee Kibler & Carolyn Cooper. WINDOWS on the WORKS: Industry on the Eli Whitney Site 1798-1979. Hamden, CT: Eli Whitney Museum, (1984). 75 pages. Many illustrations. 11 x 8", paperback. VG. ISBN 0931001005.

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258 (Etiquette) TRUE POLITENESS. A Hand-book of Etiquette for Gentlemen. By an American Gentleman. Philadelphia: George S. Appleton, NY: D. Appleton & Co, 1848. Copyright 1847. 64 pages. 4.5 x 3.25", red cloth, gold stamped spine & upper board, blind panel on lower board, edges gilt. Cover bit rubbed, damped, soiled, foxed, G. Salutations, Fashion, Tattling, Visits, Ball-Room, Music, Table, Smoking, Snuff, Marriage, Servants, Funerals, Cards, &c.

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259 (Etiquette) Barker, Mary Perin. The TECHNIQUE of GOOD MANNERS: A Handbook for College Men. Sixth printing. NY: John Wiley & Sons, March, 1937. 26 pages. 9x6'', stapled pamphlet. Lightly stained, rubbed, G. Introduction by Dexter S. Kimball, Dean, Cornell University. Presented as course at Newark College of Engineering. Appearance, table manners, introductions, invitations, tea, reception & ballroom etiquette, attitude toward women, rules to be remembered in association with women, drinking, smoking, telephone, business, word to executives.

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260 (Etiquette) Northrop, Henry Davenport. The HOUSEHOLD ENCYCLOPAEDIA of BUSINESS & SOCIAL FORMS containing the rules of etiquette for all occasions; how to speak & write the English language correctly; etiquette of conversation; correspondence; dress & polite society; weddings; parties; receptions; calls; courtship, marriage & domestic life; words of wisdom for young people; directions for a right choice of husband or wife; home occupations; games & amusements, full directions for athletic exercises, cultivation of mind & body, business rules & instructions; book-keeping; banking; interest tables & rules; deeds & agreements; mortgages & leases; wills & how to make them; laws for landlord & tenant, statistical tables, showing important events in the history of America; information concerning the latest inventions & discoveries in electricity, medical science & mechanics; popular quotations & proverbs, &c. Boston: New England Home Educational Society, no date, ca 1890? 720 pages. Many sentimental engravings, illustrations of invitations, needlework, house plans, baseball diamond, bookkeeping, phrenological heads, penmanship. 10 x 7.5'', cloth, bold title. Cover bit rubbed, VG.

$35.00

261 (Expositions) Lever Brothers, Limited, Port Sunlight, England & George Augustus Sala. WINDSOR CASTLE at CHICAGO, to which is added The Home of Sunlight Soap. (1893). 32 pages. Illustrations of Wiindsor Castle, worker cottages, dinner hour, printing room, box making, soap stamping, boiling, office, Gladstone Hall. 6 x 4.75", stapled booklet. Bit soiled, VG. Describes construction of company exhibit at World's Columbian Exposition & soap factory.

$20.00

262 (Expositions) London Midland & Scottish Railway Company of Great Britain, Sir Josiah Stamp, CEO. The STORY of the ROYAL SCOT. Souvenir of the Visit of the Train to the North American Continent & the Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago, 1933. Printed by Bemrose & Sons, Derby. 31 pages. Halftone plates of Stamp, Royal Scott Express, compartments, club & parlour cars, construction of locomotive, Euston Station, Edinburgh, Glasgow, map of route. 9 x 7.5", color printed wrapper, red cord tie. VG.

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263 (Expositions) New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corporation, Robert Moses, president. NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR 1964-1965. 1 Year to Go. Progress Report #8. April 22, 1963. 84 pages. Drawings, photos, much color, construction, pavilions, events. 11 x 8.5", printed stiff paper. Note on cover, bit rubbed, VG.

$20.00

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264 (Expositions) The Firestone Tire & Rubber Co, Akron, Ohio. HOW FIRESTONE GUM-DIPPED TIRES ARE MADE. The Firestone Factory & Exhibition Building, A Century of Progress, Chicago, 1933. (Souvenir Booklet). Copyright, 1933. (32) pages. Illustrations of Harvey Firestone, tire production, exhibition displays & demonstrations, one-stop service station, singing color fountain, factories, Firestone tires, batteries, spark plug, footwear. 8 x 5", color wrapper. VG.

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265 (France) A COLLECTION of ADDRESSES transmitted by certain English Clubs and Societies to the National Convention of France; the Decree of the Executive Council respecting the Scheldt; and Extracts from several Treaties respecting the Navigation of that River; and also certain decrees of the National Convention; Le Brun's Report; the Speeches of M.M. Cambon, Dupont, and Kersaint; with several other interesting papers, tending chiefly to shew the general view of France with respect to this & other countries; To which are added, extracts from the Seditious Resolutions of the English Societies; with a list of those societies. The second edition, with considerable additions. London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1793. viii,173 pages, 1p List of Clubs. 8 x 5", disbound. Removed, foxed, G. French addresses with translations. 'That the Public may judge of individuals in this country & the nature of the intercourse which they have held with persons in France - the conduct of France towards all Neutral Nations', the Papers contain principles, if they can be so called, subversive to all Justice, & of every Law upon which Nations have acted; & demonstrate the hostility of France towards this country.'

$150.00

266 (France) Brissot de Warville, Jean-Pierre. J.P. BRISSOT, Deputy of Eure & Loire, to his CONSTITUENTS, on the situation of the national convention; on the influence of the anarchists, & the evils it has caused; & on the necessity of annihilating that influence in order to save the Republic. Translated from the French. With a preface & occasional notes by the translator. New edition. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1794. xl,121 pages. 8 x 5", disbound. Removed, text VG. Girondist & key player in French foreign policy during early years of Republic.

$100.00

267 (Guns) Howe, James Virgil. The MODERN GUNSMITH: A Guide for the Amateur & Professional Gunsmith in the Design & Construction of Firearms, with practical suggestions for all who like guns. 2 volumes. NY & London: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1934. xvii,424 & xiv,424 pages. 171 & 183 illustrations. 10.5 x 8", cloth, no djs. Covers slightly rubbed, owner names, VG/none. Signed by author.

$50.00

268 (Guns) Merwin Sales Company, New York. CATALOGUE of the UNRIVALLED COLLECTION of RARE ANTIQUE PISTOLS, American & Foreign, collected by Jacob Steiner, Esq., of Brooklyn, N.Y. October 20 & 21st, 1914. 65 pages. 774 lots. Portrait, 7 plates. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Wrap edge wear, VG.

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269 (Guns) Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co, New York. REMINGTON UMC ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE 1915-1916. Remington UMC Autoloading Shotguns, Repeating Shotguns, Autoloading Rifles, Repeating Rifles, Single Shot Rifles Manufactured at Remington Arms Works, Ilion, N.Y. Metallic Cartridges, Empty & Loaded Paper Shells, Primers, Gun Wads, Percussion Caps, Brass Shot Shells, &c, Manufactured at Union Metallic Cartridge Works, Bridgeport, Conn. 210 pages. Illustrations of factories, shotguns, rifles, cartridges, shells, primers, wads, cases. 8.75 x 6", disbound. Lacking original wrapper, later plain cover, rubbed, fair.

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270 (Guns) Scott & O'Shaughnessy, Inc, New York CATALOGUE of A CHOICE and VALUABLE COLLECTION of RARE OLD PISTOLS and GUNS, also a few Edge=Weapons, Accessories, &c. Sale no. 60. March 26th, 1919. 52 pages. 549 lots. 9.5 x 6", printed wrapper. Wrap edge nicked, VG.

$25.00

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271 (Guns) Scott & O'Shaughnessy, Inc, New York. CATALOGUE of A CHOICE and VALUABLE COLLECTION of RARE OLD PISTOLS and GUNS selected from various Recent Consignments, also a few Edge=Weapons, Accessories, &c. Sale no. 58. February 5th, 1919. 33 pages. 349 lots, priced in pencil. 5 plates. 9.5 x 6", printed wrapper. Wrap edge wear, VG.

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272 (Hawaii) Moana Hotel, Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, H.T., Favorite Summer & Winter Resort, The Only First-Class Up-to-Date Hotel in the Hawaiian Islands. SOUVENIR of HAWAII, Compliments of Moana Hotel, December 31, 1901. (Viewbook). Press of Paradise of the Pacific, Honolulu, H.T. (40) pages. Double-page halftone views of Honolulu Harbor, Kilauea, views of hotel, volcano, Nuuanu Pali, Hilo, local advertisements. 4.5 x 5.75", printed wrapper with diecut window. Few rough edges, bit smudged, toned, rubbed, VG.

$150.00

273 (Horology) Aked, Charles K. A Conspectus of ELECTRICAL TIMEKEEPING. Published in commemoration of the centenary of the death of Alexander Bain, 2nd January, 1877. Antiquarian Horological Society, Sussex, 1976. vii,80 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. 9.5 x 7", paperback. Back cover spotted, VG.

$25.00

274 (Horology) Battison, Edwin A. The AUBURNDALE WATCH COMPANY: First American Attempt toward the Dollar Watch. Contributions from the Museum of History & Technology Paper 4, US National Museum Bulletin 218. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1959. Pages 49-68. Illustrated. 11 x 8.5", printed wrapper. VG.

$15.00

275 (Horology) Bedini, Silvio A. The BORGHESI ASTRONOMICAL CLOCK in the Museum of History & Technology. Contributions from the Museum of History & Technology Paper 35, US National Museum Bulletin 240. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1964. Pages 29-76. Illustrated. Bibliography. 11 x 8.5", printed wrapper. Wrap rubbed, VG.

$10.00

276 (Horology) Studio Camille Festraets (Golden Medal - 1935), Saint-Trond. ASTRONOMICAL COMPENSATION CLOCK. Festraets Studio: A Magnificent Work. (Brochure). Printing by P. Moreau, no date, ca 1960? 7 pages. Portrait. Text in English. Folded sheet, 8.5 x 5.5". Creased, toned, VG. Unopened. Describes elaborate 20' tall clock weighing 4.5 tons with mechanical figures.

$10.00

277 (Horticulture) Hubbard, S.C., Massachusetts Agricultural College. ROSES and THEIR CULTURE: How to Propagate, Grow & Exhibit Outdoor Roses in America. Farm & Garden Library. NY: Orange Judd Publishing Company, 1926. Copyright, 1926. 127 pages. Illustrated. 7.5 x 5", cloth, dj. Dj worn, torn, soiled, cloth spotted, text clean, tight, G.

$10.00

278 (Horticulture) McFarland, J. Horace. MY GROWING GARDEN. Illustrated with photographs by the author & Robert B. McFarland. NY: Macmillan Company, 1915. Published October, 1915. xiii,216 pages, publisher ads. 36 plates of Breeze Hill, author's garden in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 7.75 x 5.5", gold & green stamped cloth with color illustration, no dj. Cover bit spotted, neat owner name, VG/none.

$15.00

279 (Housekeeping) Andrews, Benjamin R., Teachers College, Columbia University. ECONOMICS of the HOUSEHOLD: its administration & finance. Revised edition. NY: Macmillan Company, 1935. ix,626 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", green cloth, no dj. Cover bit soiled, owner name, VG/none. Personality, business, social & bio-economics, income, budget studies, savings, investments, insurance, credit & debt, housing, food, clothing, housework equipment, service companies, health, buying, &c.

$10.00

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280 (Housekeeping) Hatcher, Hazel M., Michigan State College & Mildred E. Andrews. The TEACHING of HOMEMAKING with emphasis on teacher-pupil-parent-planning. Riverside Home Economics Series. Boston, &c: Houghton Mifflin Company, copyright, 1945. xii,484 pages. 8 x 5", cloth, no dj. VG/none. Goal-seeking procedure, setting goals, choosing experiences, evaluating achievement, growth records, efficient learning, understanding adolescents, maladjustment, planning, enriching home, livable rooms, teaching aids, finances, teacher development, &c.

$10.00

281 (Housekeeping) Taber, C.W.; with S. Maria Elliott & Mary B. Stocking, Simmons College; Ninian H. Welch, Kent College of Law; William A. Durgin, Commonwealth Edison Company. The BUSINESS of the HOUSEHOLD. Lippincott's Home Manuals. Second edition, revised. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, copyright 1918, 1922. xii,438 pages. 41 illustrations of household accounts, financial papers, files, card tray, stationery rack, closets, pantries. 8.5 x 5.75", pictorial cloth. Worn, soiled, edge lightly singed, damped, owner name (Leah Van Deuburgh), G. Management, accounts, budget, food, clothing, equipment, service, investments, legal & business status.

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282 (Humor) DRUMMER'S YARNS and FUNNY JOKES. Twenty-Second Crop. Original & Selected American Humor with many Laughable Illustrations. By "One of the Craft". NY: Excelsior Publishing House, copyright 1914. 93 pages, 3pp publisher advertisements. Many comic drawings. 9.75 x 7.25", color wrapper, image of drummer feet up in automobile reading joke book, mechanic on back under car. Cover worn, chipped, splitting, text VG. Bathing beauties & suffragettes, automobiles, photographer, wireless telegraph, restaurant meals & lots of traveling salesmen.

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283 (Humor) Reynolds, Reginald. BEDS: With many noteworthy instances of lying on, under or about them. London: Andre Deutsch, first published 1952. 239 pages. 8 x 5", cloth, dj. Dj edges chipped, torn, VG/fair. Pains of paternity, cradle, lying in, bedding, bedaboos, strange bedfellows, bundling, sick bed, &c.

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284 (Humor) The College Art Association. Catalogue of the SALON of AMERICAN HUMORISTS: a political & social pageant from the revolution to the present day. December, 1933. 95 pages. Illustrations of cartoons by Thomas Nast, William Charles, Amos Doolittle, Adalbert J. Volck, George B. Luks, L.M. Glackens, F. Opper, self-caricatures by William Auerbach-Levy, Alan Dunn, Paul Webb, John McGaw, Aline Fruhauf, Ralph Fuller, M.E. Nottingham, Reginald Marsh. 9 x 6.5", printed wrapper. Wrap detached, worn, soiled, trifle musty, G.

$20.00

285 (India) MINIATURE PAINTINGS and FRESCOES of INDIA. Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Department of Tourism, Government of India. Commercial Printing Press Limited, Bombay, no date, ca 1980? 6 color plates tipped-onto 10.5 x 8" yellow paper mounts with captions. Stiff paper portfolio with color illustration. VG.

$10.00

286 (India) MONUMENTS of INDIA. Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Department of Tourism, Government of India. Commercial Printing Press Limited, Bombay, no date, ca 1980? 6 plates of temples, mosque, tomb, &c, tipped-onto 10.5 x 8" paper mounts with captions. Stiff paper portfolio with illustration. VG.

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287 (India) SCULPTURES of INDIA. Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Department of Tourism, Government of India. Commercial Printing Press Limited, Bombay, no date, ca 1980? 6 plates tipped-onto 10.5 x 8" paper mounts with captions. Stiff paper portfolio with color illustration. VG.

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288 (India) CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS of INDIA. Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Department of Tourism, Government of India. Commercial Printing Press Limited, Bombay, no date, ca 1980? 6 color plates tipped-onto 10.5 x 8" green paper mounts with captions. Stiff paper portfolio with color illustration. Creased, VG.

$10.00

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289 (India) FOLK DANCES of INDIA. Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Department of Tourism, Government of India. Commercial Printing Press Limited, Bombay, no date, ca 1980? 6 color plates tipped-onto 10.5 x 8" paper mounts with captions. Stiff paper portfolio with color illustration. VG.

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290 (India) Athavale, V.R. PANDIT VISHNU DIGAMBAR. National Biography Series. New Delhi: National Book Trust, India, 1967. viI,55 pages. 7 x 4.5", paperback. Cover nicked, splitting, hinge loose, G.

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291 (India) Ayyar, K.V. Krishna. A Short HISTORY of KERALA. First edition. Ernakulam: Pai & Company, Oct. 1966. ix,218 pages. Maps. 8.5 x 5.5", printed dj over stiff paper. Ink underlining & marginal marks, else G.

$15.00

292 (India) Basu, Romen. The TAMARIND TREE - a novel of Bengal. Calcutta: Writers Workshop, copyright 1975. 227 pages, publisher list. 8.5 x 5.5", multi-color flexible cloth. VG. Signed presentation from author.

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293 (India) Benegal, Som. A PANORAMA of THEATRE in INDIA. New Delhi: Indian Council for Cultural Relations, 1968. vi,132 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. 9.5 x 7", cloth, dj. Dj corner clipped, VG/G.

$15.00

294 (India) Bharati, Yogi Shuddhananda. THIRUKKURAL with ENGLISH COUPLETS. Publication no. 1346. Ed 1. Madras: South India Saiva Siddhanta Works Publishing Society, Oct 1968. (xvi),298 pages. Tamil & English texts. 7.5 x 5", cloth, dj. Dj chipped, VG/G.

$75.00

295 (India) Borden, Carla M., editor. CONTEMPORARY INDIAN TRADITION: voices on culture, nature & the challenge of change. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, copyright 1989. First printing. xvii,412 pages. 21 color plates, figures. 9 x 6", cloth, dj. VG/VG. ISBN 0874742587.

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296 (India) Chitty, Simon Casie. The CASTES, CUSTOMS, MANNERS and LITERATURE of the TAMILS. New Delhi, Madras: Asian Educational Services, 1988. First AES reprint. 139 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, no dj. Cover bit soiled, VG/none. ISBN 8120604091.

$10.00

297 (India) Dallapiccola, Anna Libera, editor; Christine Walter-Mendy & Stephanie Zingel-Ave Lallemant, collaborators. SHASTRIC TRADITIONS in INDIAN ARTS. Vol. 1. texts; vol. 2. references & documentation. Beitrage zur Sudasienforschung, Sudasien-Institut, Universitat Heidelberg, band 125. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden, 1989. xvii,491 & vii,135 pages. 189 illustrations. 9.5 x 6.5", paperbacks. VG.

$75.00

298 (India) Das, Suranjan & Jayanta K. Ray. The GOONDAS: towards a reconstruction of the Calcutta underworld. Department of History: University of Calcutta Monograph 13. Calcutta: Firma KLM, 1996. First published 1996. 105 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. VG/VG. ISBN 8171020569. Crime studies based on Calcutta Police files 1946-1971.

$10.00

299 (India) Dehejia, Vidya; R. Saragan & Jivan Adalja, illustrations. THINGS of BEAUTY: A Look at Our Heritage. Publications Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, April 1979. 63 pages. Illustrations of clay, wood, stone, marble, paper, metal, cloth objects, carpets. 9.75 x 7.25", printed paper boards. Rubbed, sticker on front cover, VG. Signed presentation from author. Child's book on Indian plastic arts.

$15.00

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300 (India) Grenville, William Wyndham. SUBSTANCE of the SPEECH of LORD GRENVILLE, on the Motion Made by the Marquis Wellesley, in the House of Lords, on Friday, the 9th of April, 1815, for the production of certain papers on Indian Affairs. London: C.H. Reynell. 71 pages. 8 x 5", disbound. Removed, soiled, rubbed, G.

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301 (India) Hudson, D. Dennis. PROTESTANT ORIGINS in INDIA: Tamil Evangelical Christians, 1706-1835. Studies in the History of Christian Missions. Grand Rapids & Cambridge: William B. Eerdmans Publishing, copyright 2000. First printing. xi,220 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. 9.5 x 6", cloth, dj. VG/VG. ISBN 0700712445.

$10.00

302 (India) Kabir, Humayun, preface. The GAZETTEER of INDIA. Indian Union. Volume one: Country & People. Publication Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, 1967. xii,652 pages. 2 folding color maps in pocket, 3 folding maps in text. 9.5 x 6", cloth, dj. Dj heavily chipped, ink underlining & marginal marks on 63 pages, else G/fair.

$25.00

303 (India) Khan, Iltija Husain. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT in INDIA: a critical evalutation. First edition. Faculty of Arts Publication Series - 17. Aligarh: Aligarh Muslim University, 1964. ii,180 pages. Bibliography. 10 x 6.5", cloth, dj. Owner name, few dj edge tears, VG/G. Signed presentation from author to John Foster, University of Massachusetts.

$25.00

304 (India) Korstange, Gordon. The ROAD BEHIND WHITENS in the SUN - poems of India. Calcutta: Writers Workshop, copyright 1984. 52 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", multi-color flexible cloth, plastic cover. VG. Signed presentation from author.

$25.00

305 (India) Lightfoot, Louise. DANCE-RITUALS of MANIPUR, INDIA: an introduction to 'Meitei Jagoi'. Hong Kong: Standard Press, (1958). 79 pages. Illustrated. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Small dj stain, else VG/G.

$15.00

306 (India) Maharshi, Sri Ramana. TALKS with SRI RAMANA MAHARSHI. Three volumes in one. Fifth edition. Published by T.N. Venkataraman, Sri Ramanasramam Tiruvannamalai, 1972. Jupiter Press Private Limited, Madras. xi,644 pages. Portrait. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj edge nick, tear, VG/G. 1879-1950, Hindu spiritual leader, lived Sri Ramana Ashram, Arunchala.

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307 (India) Meenakshisundaran, T.P. A HISTORY of TAMIL LITERATURE. Annamalai University Publications in Linguistics - 3. Annamalainagar: Annamalai University, 1965. xx,211 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", printed wrapper. Ink notes on few pages, wrap rubbed, damped, G.

$20.00

308 (India) Mukherjee, Dilip Kumar. CHAITANYA. National Biography Series. New Delhi: National Book Trust, India, 1970. vi,132 pages. Bibliography. 7 x 4.5", paperback. Rubbed, VG.

$10.00

309 (India) Narasimhan, Raji. SENSIBILITY UNDER STRESS: aspects of Indo-English fiction. New Delhi: Ashajanak Publications, preface: 1976. 144 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj chipped, VG/G.

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310 (India) Narasimhan, Raji. The HEART of STANDING IS YOU CANNOT FLY - a novel. Calcutta: Writers Workshop, copyright 1973. 131 pages, publisher list. 8.5 x 5.5", multi-color flexible cloth. VG. Her first book.

$20.00

311 (India) Narasimhan, Raji. The MARRIAGE of BELA - a first volume of short stories. Calcutta: Writers Workshop, copyright 1978. 102 pages, publisher catalog. 8.5 x 5.5", multi-color flexible cloth, plastic cover. VG.

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312 (India) Narasimhan, Raji. DRIFTING to a DAWN - an novel. Vikas Library of Modern Indian Writing 18. Abhivyanjana Writers Forum. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, copyright 1983. 130 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj stained, VG/VG. ISBN 0706922115.

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313 (India) Neog, Maheswar. SANKARADEVA. National Biography Series. New Delhi: National Book Trust, India, 1967. 111 pages. Bibliography. 7 x 4.5", paperback. VG.

$10.00

314 (India) Pargiter, F. Eden, translator, notes. The MARKANDEYA PURANA. Bibliotheca Indica, Published by the Asiatic Society of Bengal, New Series, Nos. 700, 706, 810, 872, 890, 947, 1058, 1076 & 1104. Delhi: Indological Book House, 1969. xxxv,730 pages. 9 x 6", gold lettered green cloth, no dj. Inner hinges broken, cloth bit rubbed, G/none.

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315 (India) Perumal, A.N. TAMIL DRAMA: Origin & Development. Madras: International Institute of Tamil Studies, (1981). xv,400 pages. 8 x 5.25", paperback. VG.

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316 (India) Phillips, Rev. Godfrey E., London Missionary Society, Bangalore. The OUTCASTES' HOPE or work among the depressed classes in India. London: Church Missionary Society, no date, ca 1912. x,134 pages. Map, halftone plates. Bibliography, glossary. 7 x 5", printed wrapper. Tips nicked, VG.

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317 (India) Pradhan, M.C., R.D. Singh, P.K. Misra, D.B. Sastry, editors. ANTHROPOLOGY and ARCHAEOLOGY: essays in commemoration of Verrier Elwin, 1902-64. Oxford University Press, 1969. viii,328 pages. Portrait, illustrated. Bibliography. 9 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Ink marks on 10 pages, dj chipped, G/G.

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318 (India) Rangacharya, Adya, formerly R.V. Jagirdar. DRAMA in SANSKRIT LITERATURE. Second revised edition. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1967. xii,229 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, no dj. VG/none.

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319 (India) Ratanjankar, S.N. PANDIT BHATKHANDE. National Biography Series. New Delhi: National Book Trust, India, 1967. vIi,61 pages. 7 x 4.5", paperback. VG.

$10.00

320 (India) Speyer, J.S., translator. The JATAKAMALA or Garland of Birth-Stories of Aryasura. Delhi, &c: Motilal Banarsidass, reprinted 1982. xxix,350 pages. 8.75 x 5.5", cloth, dj. VG/VG. Mahayana Buddhist legends.

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321 (India) Srinivasan, S.A. STUDIES in the RAMA STORY: on the irretrievable loss of Valmiki's original & the operation of the received text as seen in some versions of the Valin-Sugriva episode. Notes, index of references, addenda. Alt- & Neu-Indische Studien band 25, volumes I & II. Seminar fur Kultur & Geschichte Indiens an der Universitat Hamburg. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner, 1984. xii,259 & 195 pages. 9.5 x 6.5", paperback. VG. ISBN 3515036644.

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322 (India) Srinivasan, Srinivasa Ayya. ON the COMPOSITION of the NATYASASTRA. Studien zur Indologie und Iranistik, Monographie 1. Reinbek, Dr. Inge Wezler, Orientalistische Fachpublikationen, 1980. iii,153 pages. 9.5 x 6.5", paperback. VG. ISBN 3885870010.

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323 (India) Upadhyaya, Bhagwat Saran. INDIA in KALIDASA. Second edition. Delhi, &c: S. Chand & Co, 1968. xvi,385 pages. 10 x 7", cloth, dj. Dj edges chipped, VG/G. Description of India based on noted 4th century Sanskrit poet.

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324 (India) Watts, Neville A. The HALF-CLAD TRIBALS of EASTERN INDIA. With photographs by the author. Bombay, &c: Orient Longmans, first published March 1970. ix,153 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj very torn, worn, VG/fair.

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325 (India) White, Emmons E. The WISDOM of the TAMIL PEOPLE: as illustrated by translated selections from their ancient literature. Munshiram Manoharlat Publishers, New Delhi, first published 1975. ix,130 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj chipped, VG/G.

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326 (Indian Music) Bandoypadhyaya, Shripada; P.B. Joshi, foreword. The MUSIC of INDIA: a popular handbook of Hindustani music. Second revised edition. Bombay: D.B. Taraporevala Sons & Co, copyright 1953. 84 pages. 25 halftone plates & 30 line drawings, musical instruments, miniature paintings. 7.5 x 5", cloth spine, paper boards, dj. Dj chipped, torn, owner rubberstamp (David Reck), VG/fair.

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327 (Indian Music) Danielou, Alain. NORTHERN INDIAN MUSIC, volume one: theory & technique. London: Christopher Johnson; Calcutta: Visva Bharati, 1949. 163 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. 9.5 x 6", cloth, no dj. Edges stained, cover worn, ink underlining & marks on 6 pages, G/none.

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328 (Indian Music) Deva, B. Chaitanya. PSYCHOACOUSTICS of MUSIC and SPEECH. Sponsored by The Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi. First edition. Madras: Music Academy, 1967. xix,306 pages. Illustrated. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, no dj. Marginal ink marks on 2 pages, cover edges rubbed, G/none.

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329 (Indian Music) Deva, B. Chaitanya. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS of INDIA: their history & development. First edition. Calcutta: Firma KLM Private Limited, 1978. xiii,306 pages, 2pp errata. Illustrated. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Owner name, dj chipped, VG/G. From David Reck, Amherst College ethnomusicology professor.

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330 (Indian Music) Dikshitar, Subbarama & Asthana Vidvan of Ettayapuram; B. Rajam Ayyar & S. Ramanathan; T.L. Venkatarama Iyer, C. Venkatarama Iyer & V. Raghavan, supervisors. SANGITA SAMPRADAYA PRADARSINI. Part III. Tamil script edition sponsored by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, Delhi. First edition, 2000 copies. Madras: Music Academy, 1968. xiii, pages 509-776. 9.5 x 7", printed wrapper. Wrap soiled, rubbed, text bit toned, G.

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331 (Indian Music) Kaufmann, Walter. The RAGAS of SOUTH INDIA: a catalogue of scalar material. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, copyright 1976. First printing. xxix,723 pages. 9.5 x 6.5", cloth, no dj. Library pocket, else VG/none. ISBN 0253395089.

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332 (Indian Music) Muruganar, Sri. SONGS from SRI MURUGANAR'S RAMANA SANNIDHI MURAI set to music. New Delhi: Ramana Kendra, 1 September 1975. 92 pages. Portrait. Tamil & English. 8 x 5.5", paperback. Corner damped, bit rubbed, soiled, G.

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333 (Indian Music) Prajnanananda, Swami. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT of INDIAN MUSIC: a critical study. Second new edition. Calcutta: Firma K.L. Mukhopadhyay, 1973. xxvii,495 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth. Cover little soiled, VG.

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334 (Indian Music) Ram, Vani Bai. GLIMPSES of INDIAN MUSIC. Allahabad: Kitab Mahal Private, (1962). v,192 pages, 1p errata. Portrait, few drawings. Glossary. 8.5 x 5", paper boards, no dj. Spine piece gone, loose, toned, owner rubberstamps (Amherst college professor David B. Reck), fair/none.

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335 (Indian Music) Rao, H.P. Krishna. The PSYCHOLOGY of MUSIC. Enlarged edition. Bangalore: Guruvilas Printing Works, 1923. iii,201 pages, errata, ii index. Illustrated. 8.75 x 5.5", cloth, no dj. Tips frayed, cover stained, worn, owner names, lower part titlepage torn off, fair/none.

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336 (Indian Music) Sambamoorthy, P. LAYA VADYAS (Time-Keeping Instruments). Sangita Vadyalaya Series Vol. II. New Delhi: All India Handicrafts Board, 1959. vi,90 pages. 32 illustrations. 9 x 7", cloth spine, printed paper boards, dj. Dj nick, bit rubbed, owner name, VG/G.

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337 (Indian Music) Sambamoorthy, P. SRUTI VADYAS (Drones). Sangita Vadyalaya Series Vol. I. New Delhi: All India Handicrafts Board, (1957). 48 pages. 23 plates, 5 photos of inauguration of Sangita Vadyalaya, 1956. 9 x 7", cloth spine, printed paper boards, dj. Dj chipped, owner name, VG/G.

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338 (Indian Music) Sarma, T.R. Hari; N. Thiagaranjan, editor. The ART of MRIDHANGAM (a practical guide). First edition. Madras: Sri Jaya Ganesh Tala Vadya Vidyalaya, 1969. iv,93 pages. Portrait of player, drawings of drum. 7 x 4.75", paperback. Few owner ink notes, else VG. Percussion instrument used in Carnatic music of South India.

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339 (Indian Music) Sastri, Pandit S. Subrahmanya, editor. The SANGITA SARAMRTA of King Tulaja of Tanjore. Music Academy Series 5. Madras: Music Academy, 1942. lxxxii,(201) pages. 9.5 x 6.5", printed wrapper. Sanskrit text. Wrap chipped, soiled, text lightly damped, G.

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340 (Indian Music) Sastri, Sagita Kala Sikhamani Sri k. Vasudeva. RAGA ALAPANAS & THAYAMS in Devanagari & Tamil scripts, being standard compositions in music. Tanjore Saraswati Mahal Series No. 80. Tanjore: Sri. S. Gopalan, Saraswati Mahal Library, 1958. (59),341 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth spine, printed paper boards, no dj. Rubbed, ink notes on some pages, G/none.

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341 (Indian Music) Sathyanarayana, R. of Mysore Brothers, editor, introduction & notes. ABHINAVA BHARATASARASANGRAHA of Mummadi Chikkabhupala. Sri Varalashmi Academy Publication Series, no. 4. Mysore: Sri Varalakshmi Academies of Fine Arts, 1960. First printing. vii,viii,lxxii,325, 26 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth spine, paper boards, dj. Sanskrit text. Reglued, upper hinge bit loose, lower bit tight, rubbed, G/G. Signed presentation from editor.

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342 (Indian Music) Tagore, Raja Sir Sourindro Mohun, compiler. HINDU MUSIC from various authors. The Chowkhamba Sanskrit Studies, Vol. XLIX. Varanasi: Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office, 1965. ix,417 pages. Illustrated. 8.75 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj edge wear, VG/G.

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343 (Jewelry) Baird-North Company, Providence, Rhode Island. SILVERWARE, DIAMONDS, WATCHES, JEWELRY, LEATHER GOODS & NOVELTIES. Catalog P. 1919. 165 pages, order blanks, stiff leaf with 14 diecut holes for ring sizing. Illustrations of factory, rings, watches, pins, pendants, cameos, pearls, chains, crosses, lockets, brooches, thimbles, bangles, cuff links, fobs, buckles, patriotic jewelry, pens, candlesticks, desk sets, match & cigarette cases, knives, shaving kits, sewing kits, gifts, luggage, toilet ware, silverware, stationery, cards. 9.75 x 6.5", printed wrapper. Spine taped, rubbed, nicked, G.

$35.00

344 (Jewelry) Bradford, E.D.S. CONTEMPORARY JEWELLERY and SILVER DESIGN. NY, Toronto, London: Pitman Publishing, first published 1951. 134 pages. Illustrations, some color, metalware & jewelry. 11.5 x 9", cloth, no dj. Library marks, tips frayed, shaken, edge damped, few repairs, fair.

$15.00

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345 (Jewelry) Culme, John & Nicholas Rayner. The JEWELS of the DUCHESS of WINDSOR. The Vendome Press in association with Sotheby's, copyright 1987. 224 pages. Color illustrations of jewelry, seals, cigarette cases, snuff boxes, pencils, candlesticks, cups, tankards, swords, knives, photos of royal family, bejewelled duchess, events, auction. 12 x 9.5", cloth, dj. VG/VG. ISBN 0865650896.

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346 (Jewelry) Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc, 980 Madison Avenue, New York. DIAMOND NECKLACES, RINGS, BRACELETS and other PRECIOUS-STONE JEWELRY, Mink & other Fine Furs, all from private owners, including the Estate of the Late Bertha R. Conyngham, Truckville, Pennsylvania; Mrs LeRoy Hetzel, New York. Sale number 2316. December 9, 1964. 40 pages. 162 lots. Illustrated. 10.5 x 7", printed wrapper. Trifle rubbed, soiled, VG.

$15.00

347 (Law) C.H. Stoelting Company, Chicago, IL. ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE - TAPE RECORDERS - POLICE ITEMS. (1967). (32) pages. Illustrations & specifications of FM transmitter & receiver, tape recorders, audio console, telephone tap, camera, lie detector, automobile speed radar. 11 x 8.5", stapled printed cover. Small stain, VG. 'The company has survived wars, depression, fires, death, & now hopes - the atomic age.'

$25.00

348 (Law) Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Jennings T. Bird, editor. The HARVARD LAW SCHOOL YEARBOOK 1964. 232 pages. Portraits of JFK, faculty, students (Stephen Breyer), clubs, events, campus. 10.5 x 7.5", embossed cloth. VG.

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349 (Law) North Bennington, Vermont, Charles D. Phillips, Clerk. CHARTER of the VILLAGE of NORTH BENNINGTON, Adopted April 25, 1905, together with By-laws Adopted October 3, 1905. Bennington: Perry & Keeseman, Printers, 1905. 30 pages. 8.75 x 6", printed wrapper. Wrap creased, edge tear, G.

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350 (Literature) The POETICAL REGISTER and REPOSITORY of FUGITIVE POETRY for 1804. London: Printed for F. & C. Rivington, 1806. xii,512 pages. 7.5 x 5", gold tooled black leather, edges gilt. Cover worn, bookplate removed, owner name, text VG.

$50.00

351 (Literature) DAVIES, Rhys. AARON. London: E. Archer, October, 1927. #2 of 100 copies. Signed. 11 pages. 10 x 7.5", wrapper, printed label. Wrap rubbed, soiled, text VG.

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352 (Literature) HEMANS, Felicia Dorothea Browne. The POETICAL WORKS of Mrs. FELICIA HEMANS; complete in one volume. New edition, with a critical preface, & a biographical memoir. Philadelphia: Grigg & Elliot, 1836. Copyright 1835. (viii - publisher catalog), xvi, (iii)-vii - Contents, 479 pages. Portrait. 8.5 x 5.5", leather, black leather spine label, gold title & lines. Scuffed, foxed, few creased corners, G. 'From Elizabeth F. Quincy, To her Sister, Martha Grace Quincy, February 5th, 1845'. American Imprints 37979.

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353 (Literature) KATUE, Kitasono; John Solt, translator. GLASS BERET: the selected poems of Kitasono Katue (1902-1978). Milwaukee: Morgan Press, 1995. #809 of 1000. (110) pages. Illustrated. 8.25 x 7", printed wrapper over paper. VG. ISBN 1880723050. Signed presentation from translator.

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354 (Literature) MENCKEN, H.L.; Louis Cheslock, editor. H.L. MENCKEN on MUSIC: a selection of his writings on music, together with an account of H.L. Mencken's musical life & a history of the Saturday Night Club. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. xvi,212 pages, iv index. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Owner name, VG/VG. 'Emanuel Rubin' - University of Massachusetts music professor.

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355 (Literature) Regnault-Warin, J.J. (Jean Joseph); translated by Samuel Mackay, Professor of French, Williams College. The MAGDALEN CHURCHYARD. Vol. III-IV (ONLY). Boston: Hastings, Etheridge & Bliss, 1809. 378 pages, 2pp publisher ads. 7 x 4.5", leather, red leather spine label, gold lettering & rolls. Lacking vols. I-II, rubbed, damped, few owner signatures, fair.

$25.00

356 (Literature) STOWE, Mrs. Harriet Beecher. FOUR WAYS of OBSERVING the SABBATH. Second Edition, 15,000. Liverpool: Pearce & Brewer, &c, 1853. D. Marples, Printer. 56 pages. 4 x 2.75", pale green printed wrapper. Corners creased, bit foxed, short marginal cuts, offsetting from pressed flower, G. Sketch of Authoress, 4 families, 4 locales, 4 sabbath observances.

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357 (Literature) TUPPER, Martin Farquhar. PROVERBIAL PHILOSOPHY; a book of thoughts & arguments, originally treated. First & second series, complete in one volume. Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1855. vi,282 pages. Portrait. 6 x 4", ornately gold stamped blue cloth, gold edges, fancy silver & blue & on white endsheets. Spine tips frayed, portrait foxed, bit toned, G. 'Mary Louisa Caswell, From her Mother, September 19, 1868.'

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358 (Literature) UZ, J.P. (Johann Peter), 1720-1796. Sämmtliche poetische Werke. Neue auflage. Leipzig: Dyckischen Buchhandlung, 1772. xvi,304 & 272 pages. 6.5 x 4", leather, gold-tooled 6-panel spine, leather label, raised bands. Cover worn, bookplate removed, text toned, G. German poet & judge.

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359 (Literature) Whipple, Edwin P. LECTURES on Subjects Connected with LITERATURE and LIFE. Second edition. Boston: Ticknor, Reed, & Fields, 1850. 218 pages, 4pp 'List of Books Recently Published', October 1, 1849 at front. 7.5 x 4.75", gold lettered brown cloth, blind panels on boards. Tips worn, trifle foxed, VG. Authors, Novels & Novelists (Charles Dickens), Wit & Humor, Ludicrous Side of Life, Genius, Intellectual Health & Disease. Saturday Club member, popular literary critic & writers' friend.

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360 (Maine) Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine. ORDER of EXERCISES for CLASS DAY, Monday, August 5, 1861. Brunswick Telegraph Press. (3) pages. Exercises at Church, Tree, Ode by W.R. Cross. Folded sheet, 8.75 x 5.75". Crased, bit soiled, short edge splits, VG.

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361 (Maine) Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine. SENIOR and JUNIOR EXHIBITION, Bowdoin College. May 17, 1842. (Program). (1) page. Folded sheet, 10 x 6", conjugate leaf blank. Titles & names of orators. Creased, VG.

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362 (Maine) Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine. ORDER of EXERCISES for the PARTING FESTIVAL of the SENIOR CLASS of BOWDOIN COLLEGE, Tuesday Evening, August 2, 1842. (Broadside). 9.75 x 10.5". Heading, text in 2 columns, texts of odes by Charles Elliot & Robert H. Dunlap. Creased, few short edge splits, VG.

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363 (Maine) Ellingwood, John W., Pastor, Bath, Maine. The CHRISTIAN WATCHMAN, Meditating on his final account. A SERMON, delivered at the ordination of the Reverend Isaac Weston, at Boothbay, (ME.), June 10, 1818. Portland: A. & J. Shirley, 1818. 31 pages. 9 x 5.5", stitched. Foxed, soiled, edge wear, creased, G. Untrimmed. 'Mr Currier from his friend, I Weston' on titlepage. Charge by Samuel Sewall, Edgecomb. Shaw & Shoemaker 43929.

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364 (Maine) Grand Encampment, I.O.O.F. of Maine. PROCEEDINGS of the GRAND ENCAMPMENT, I.O.O.F. of MAINE at the Special Session, August 25, 1951 & the One Hundred Seventh Annual Session, October, 1951. Vol. XII, part 6. Pages 458-564. Portraits of Grand Patriarch David E. Anderson & late Past Grand Patriarchs Vernon C. Flint & Archie E. Lovett. 8.75 x 5.75", printed wrapper. Few bent corners, VG. Reports, committees, officers, members.

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365 (Maine) H.H. Hay Sons, Portland, Maine. HAY'S GUIDE to PORTLAND. Seventeenth edition. Summer, 1913. 27 pages, advertisements. Folding map. 5.75 x 3.25", printed wrapper. Rubbed, VG. Trolley, steamer & rail timetables, hotels.

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366 (Maine) The Lookout Hotel, Ogunquit, Maine. OGUNQUIT: A Beautiful Place by the Sea by A Summer Visitor. Published 1940 by The Lookout Hotel, compliments of Harry L. & Malcolm H. Merrill. 16 pages. Aerial view, views of Lookout Hotel, Garden of Pines, Marginal Way, Long Beach, small maps of village, coast. 8 x 5.25", printed wrapper. Edge nick, VG.

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367 (Massachusetts) ORIGINAL HYMN, Written for the Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the Ordination of the Rev. Chandler Robbins, D.D., as Pastor of the Second Church, Boston, Dec. 5. 1856. To be sung by the children of the sabbath school. (Broadside). 7.75 x 4.75". 5 quatrains in ornamental border. Toned, creased, marginal chips, fair.

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368 (Massachusetts) VIEWS in DEDHAM. No date, ca 1890? (22) leaves, printed fronts only. Poem beginning 'Old Dedham' by 'D.R.', 21 images by Heliotype Printing Co, Boston, of Dedham Historical Society, Memorial Hall, Haven, Dowse, Dexter, Nickerson & Baker Houses, Insurance Building, Court House, Unitarian, Orthodox & Episcopal Churches, Public Library, Dedham Boat Club, Common, High Street, Dedham Water Company, Railroad Station. 5.25 x 6.75", printed wrapper, cord tie. Wrap chipped, worn, soiled, views VG.

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369 (Massachusetts) Amee Brothers, Dealers in Stationery & Blank Books, No. 5, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass (lower pastedown advertisement). CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (Viewbook - cover title). No imprint, ca 1880. 18 panels in folding strip, 1-3 images per panel. West Boston Bridge, Odd Fellows Hall, City Hall, Central & Harvard Squares, Shepard Memorial Church, John Bridge & John Harvard Statues, Memorial & Sever Halls, Longfellow & Holmes Houses, Hemenway Gym, Law School, College Yard, Christ Church, Theological School, City Hospital, Peabody Museum & Comparative Zoology. 3.25 x 5", cloth spine, blind embossed maroon paper boards, gold title. Cover lightly worn, small spine hole, VG.

$25.00

370 (Massachusetts) Ashley, Gertrude Porter, Custodian of Indian House Memorial. MEMORIES of OLD DEERFIELD. Deerfield: published by the author, 1934. Copyright 1934. 45 pages. 6 halftones & drawings of houses. 7.5 x 5.5", cloth, gold lettering. Owner name, VG. Indian Massacre, Old Houses, Handicraft - 1890 (raffia baskets & Blue & White embroidery), construction of Indian House Memorial, 1930, in timber frame, by William Gass, Deerfield Art Studios, &c.

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371 (Massachusetts) Bardwell, Leila Stone. VANISHED PIONEER HOMES and FAMILIES of SHELBURNE, MASSACHUSETTS. Shelburne Historical Society, September 1974. First printing. Gazette Printing Co, Northampton. vi,(145) pages. Few illustrations, genealogical appendices. 10 x 7", paperback. 'Ellen Mary Nims' on titlepage with marks in text, else VG.

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372 (Massachusetts) Brinley, Francis. The NEW ENGLAND HISTORIC-GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY to the MEMBERS of the GENERAL COURT of MASSACHUSETTS: Being a Counter Remonstrance of Said Society to a Remonstrance or "Memorial of the Massachusetts Historical Society" against the Petition of the former for a change in its Corporate Name. Boston: David Clapp, 1858. 8 pages. 9 x 5.75", stitched. Creased, VG.

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373 (Massachusetts) Clan Johnson, No. 185, Order of Scottish Clans. 25th ANNIVERSARY, Organized April 3, 1908, 1908 - 1933. (Souvenir Booklet). No imprint. 24 pages. Past Chiefs group photo, portraits of officers, local advertisements. 8 x 5.5", printed wrapper. Wrap soiled, G. In Memoriam, First Officers, Charter Members, War Record, Honor Roll, Chiefs, Members, 'Springs o' Heather' Ladies Auxiliary.

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374 (Massachusetts) Country Day School, Newton, Massachusetts, The Country Day School for Boys of Boston. COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL CLASS BOOK 1929. (85) pages. Photos of faculty, seniors, football, hockey, track, baseball, tennis teams, organizations, drama & music, advertisements. 7 x 9.25", gold stamped green cloth. Bit loose, rubbed, VG.

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375 (Massachusetts) Cronyn, Theodore & Elinor, Ruth Wilder, compilers, for The Bernardston Historical Society. EPITAPHS from BERNARDSTON'S OLD CEMETERY. Illustrated & Published by Alrad Creations, 1967. (36) pages, printed fronts only. Transcribed epitaphs, few drawings. 8 x 5.5", printed wrapper. Wrap soiled, VG.

$10.00

376 (Massachusetts) Cunningham, William H. STATE MUTUAL'S FIRST 100 YEARS, 1844-1944. Privately printed for The State Mutual Life Assurance Company of Worcester, Massachusetts, 1944. 89 pages, v: Appendix. Illustrated. 9 x 6", cloth spine, printed paper boards. Presentation slip. Cover bit soiled, VG/none. Officers, growth, agents.

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377 (Massachusetts) Danvers, Massachusetts. 200th ANNIVERSARY, 1752-1952, DANVERS, MASSACHUSETTS, Official Program. 32 pages, 4pp 'Places of Interest in Danvers', by Danvers Historical Society with map inserted. Illustrations of chairmen, selectmen, marshalls, historic buildings, baseball team, bonfire, advertisements. 11 x 8.5", printed wrapper. VG. Brief history by Charles S. Tapley.

$15.00

378 (Massachusetts) Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, Massachusetts. DEERFIELD ACADEMY, 1797 - 1922: One Hundred & Twenty-fifth Year. Book of Views. (31) pages. 29 views of Rev. John Williams House, dormitory, Hitchcock House, Dickinson Hall, Deerfield River, baseball, football, basketball, hockey, tennis teams, plays, Pocumtuck editors, scenery. 7 x 9", printed wrapper. VG.

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379 (Massachusetts) First Church, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. PROCEEDINGS in COMMEMORATION of the ORGANIZATION in PITTSFIELD, February 7, 1764, of the First Church of Christ. February 7, 1889. Pittsfield: Sun Printing Co, 1889. 135 pages. Photomechanical plate of church interior by A.W. Elson & Co, Boston, 2 engraved portraits, view of church. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG. Committee for a New England Bibliography 10780. Rev. J.L. Jenkins, Address; Robert W. Adam, Foundation Men; William L. Adam, Buildings & Furniture; James M. Barker, Relations of Town & Parish; John C. West, Building of First Church; Harlan H. Ballard, Parson Allen's Shorthand; &c.

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380 (Massachusetts) First National Bank, Greenfield, Massachusetts. ONE HUNDRED YEARS in GREENFIELD 1822-1922. Issued to commemorate a century of banking. Copyright 1922. Written, arranged, printed by Walton Advertising & Printing, Boston. 47 pages. Illustrations of town, bank, officers. 7.5 x 5'', printed wrapper. Wrap edges chipped, VG.

$10.00

381 (Massachusetts) Fuller, Mary Williams. The STORY of DEERFIELD. Brattleboro: Vermont Printing Company, 1930. Copyright 1930. 48 pages. Halftones of Frances & Mary Allen photos, facsimies of early map, plan, 1 folding. 6 x 4", cloth spine, printed paper boards, no dj. Slightly rubbed, owner name, VG/none.

$10.00

382 (Massachusetts) George Sheldon, curator. CATALOGUE of the COLLECTION of RELICS in MEMORIAL HALL, Deerfield, Mass, USA, gathered & preserved by the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association. Second edition. Deerfield: Published by the Association, 1908. T. Morey & Son, Greenfield. 152 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Wrap nick, VG. Constitution, members, kitchen, Indian, domestic, needlework, military & bed rooms, library, fort.

$15.00

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383 (Massachusetts) Hale, Nathan. INQUIRY into the BEST MODE of SUPPLYING the CITY of BOSTON with WATER, for domestic purposes, in reply to the pamphlets of Mr. Wilkins & Mr. Shattuck, & also to some of the representations to the committee of the legislature, on the hearing of the petition of the city. By a member of the late Board of Water Commissioners. Boston: Eastburn's Press, 1845. 70 pages. 9.25 x 5.75", printed wrapper. Wrap soiled, corners chipped, Roxbury Atheneum blind stamp, 1 marginal pencil mark, VG.

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384 (Massachusetts) Hatfield, Massachusetts Tercentenary History Committee, Mrs. John Olsey, Jr, Chairman. The HATFIELD BOOK, 1670-1970. The Town of Hatfield, Massachusetts, copyright 1970. Gazette Printing, Northampton. xi,92 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. VG/none.

$15.00

385 (Massachusetts) Healy, Allan. CHARLEMONT, MASSACHUSETTS: Frontier Village & Hill Town, Bicentennial History, 1765 - 1965. Published by the Town of Charlemont. Vermont Printing Company, Brattleboro. xi,222 pages. Illustrated. 10 x 7", cloth, dj. Dj edge wear, VG/G. Signed by author.

$35.00

386 (Massachusetts) Huntington, Frederic Dan, Edward Clarke Porter, &c. CELEBRATION of the TWO HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY of the SETTLEMENT of HADLEY, MASSACHUSETTS, at Hadley, June 8, 1859; including the address by Rev. Prof. F.D. Huntington, of Harvard College, poem by Edward C. Porter of Hadley, & the other exercises of the occasion. Northampton: Bridgman & Childs, 1859. Printed by Trumbull & Gere. 98 pages. 9 x 5.75", printed wrapper. Edges chipped, wrap splitting, soiled, text bit toned, clean, tight, G.

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387 (Massachusetts) John B. Jervis & Walter R. Johnson. REPORT of the COMMISSIONERS appointed by authority of the City Council, to Examine the Sources from which a Supply of PURE WATER may be Obtained for the CITY of BOSTON. Boston: J.H. Eastbury, City Printer, 1845. (iv),128 pages, xxxii - Appendix A., Benjamin Silliman, Jr, Report on the Analysis of the Waters. 9.5 x 5.75", stitched booklet. Extremities soiled, rubbed, few stains, titlepage edge tear, text clean, G. Logistics of taking water from Spot Pond, Charles River, Long Pond, water supply of Philadelphia, New York, London, water quality.

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388 (Massachusetts) Johnson, Clifton. HISTORIC HAMPSHIRE in the CONNECTICUT VALLEY. Happenings in a charming old New England country from the time of the dinosaur down to about 1900. Springfield: Milton Bradley Co, copyright 1932. 406 pages. Illustrated. 8.5 x 5.5'', cloth, no dj. Cover worn, soiled, owner name, text VG.

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389 (Massachusetts) Kellogg, Lucy Cutler. HISTORIC GREENFIELD. A paper prepared for & read before Dorothy Quincy Hancock Chapter, D.A.R. March 11, 1926, Read before Greenfield Historical Society May 19, 1926. Published by Greenfield Historical Society, 1926. Press of E.A. Hall & Co, Greenfield. 19 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG. Committee for a New England Bibliography 8070.

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390 (Massachusetts) Lancaster, Massachusetts. The LANCASTER PAGEANT, July 4, 1912. Four historical scenes preceded by a prologue. (Program). 14 pages. Illustration of First Unitarian Church, Lancaster. Text in black & red. 12 x 9", stapled booklet. Lightly rubbed, soiled, faint damping, tiny tear, VG. Committees, synopses, casts, dancers, hymns. English fete, settlement, Indian massacre, Minute-men, Lafayette reception.

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391 (Massachusetts) Lawrence Academy, Groton, Massachusetts. (ANNOUNCEMENT/CATALOG) 1913-1914. 32 pages. 6 views of campus, football team. 6.75 x 5.25", printed wrapper. VG. Calendar, instructors, property, prizes, scholarships, expenses, admission, athletics, courses, pupils.

$15.00

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392 (Massachusetts) Lawrence Academy, Groton, Massachusetts. The LAWRENCIAN. Centennial Number, Lawrence Academy, June, 1893. Sentinel Print, Fitchburg. 28 pages. Engraved portrait of US Court of Claims Chief Justice William A. Richardson, composite photomechanical plate of faculty, few halftones. 10 x 7.25", printed wrapper with poem by Ellen A. Barrows, engravings of buildings, local advertisements. Creased, rubbed, corners chipped, fair. History of academy, faculty, reminiscences.

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393 (Massachusetts) Massachusetts Democratic Party. "ADAMS and LIBERTY." For Governor, John Quincy Adams, of Quincy. For Lieutenant Governor, Samuel O. Lamb, of Greenfield. For Secretary of State, Luther Stephenson, Jr., of Hingham. . . . For Clerk of the Courts, Henry G. Nims, of Greenfield. For Sheriff, George Pierce, Jr., of Greenfield. For Representatives to General court, Fourth District, Addison Hall, of Ashfield. Elbridge G. Crafts, of Whately. (Massachusetts Fourth District Democratic ticket). 1867-71? Broadside, 11.5 x 4". Small engraving of eagle with banner 'The Union Is Strength', over 2 clasping hands. Creased, toned, VG. John Quincy Adams II, 1833-1894, grandson of President John Quincy Adams & son of Charles Francis Adams, was unsuccessful gubernatorial candidate 1867-1871.

$15.00

394 (Massachusetts) Massachusetts Police Association. OFFICIAL REFERENCE BOOK and DIRECTORY. Published in connection with the Ninth Annual Convention, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, October 13 & 14, 1909. (190) pages. Portraits of officers, police chiefs, many advertisements. 10 x 7", gold lettered red cloth. VG. Rosters of city & town police departments, county officers, courts.

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395 (Massachusetts) Moses King, Boston, Massachusetts. KING'S BOSTON VIEWS. One hundred photographs, double-page birdseye view. King's Handbooks. Copyright 1895. 24 pages. Halftones of Bunker Hill Monument, Christ Church, Old South, BPL, MFA, Trinity Church, MIT, Longfellow House, Faneuil Hall, Copley Square, St Paul's, King's Chapel, State House, Custom House, Mechanics Hall, Boston Common, Public Garden, churches, business blocks, Harvard, Mt Auburn Cemetery, &c. 14.75 x 10", printed wrapper. Small marginal bite, corners creased, lightly rubbed, soiled, G.

$35.00

396 (Massachusetts) Old Colony Lodge, A.F. & A.M., Hingham, Massachusetts, Rev. Bro. Joshua Young, Historical Address. ONE HUNDRED YEARS of OLD COLONY LODGE, A.F. & A.M., A.L. 5792 - A.L. 5892, Centennial Celebration, Hingham, Dec. 9, 1892. Hingham: Published by the Lodge, 1894. 195 pages. Many portraits of officers & brothers, views of lodges in Hanover, Hingham. 9 x 6.5", cloth, gold letterig. Tips rubbed, blank torn, else VG.

$25.00

397 (Massachusetts) Overseers of the Poor of the City of Roxbury, (Massachusetts). RETURN (prescribed by law) of the state of the Poor in the City of Roxbury on the first day of November, 1849. (Broadside). 12.5 x 15.5". Printed form with manuscript entries in columns, 22 inquiries with statistics, costs, signed by 5 overseers (H.A.S. Dearborn, Warren Marsh, Moses Gragg, Ira Allen, Geo Gregerson). Pale blue laid paper, watermarked 'J. Butler' with crowned oval insignia. Creased, VG. Henry A.S. Dearborn was mayor of Roxbury 1847-51.

$35.00

398 (Massachusetts) Overseers of the Poor of the Town of Quincy, (Massachusetts). RETURN (prescribed by law) of the state of the Poor in the Town of Quincy on the first day of November, 1849. (Broadside). 12.5 x 15.5". Printed form with manuscript entries in columns, 22 inquiries with statistics, costs, signed by 3 overseers (George Marsh, Joseph W. Robertson, Bryant B. Newcomb). Pale blue laid paper, watermarked 'J. Butler' with crowned oval insignia. Creased, VG.

$35.00

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399 (Massachusetts) Peabody, W. Rodman. A HISTORY of the GREENFIELD ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER COMPANY, Greenfield, Massachusetts, 1886-1924. Boston: Pinkham Press, 1924. 77 pages, graphs & charts, folding color map. Halftone plates: portrait, officers, dam, canal, line crews, 1908 steam plant, switchboards, turbines, boilers, sub-stations, offices, transformers, hydro-plants, Gardners Falls Station, towers. 9x6", printed stiff paper. Damped, edges chipped, fair. Daniells, Studies in Enterprise 1085; Committee for a New England Bibliography 1079.

$15.00

400 (Massachusetts) Pew, William A. The DRUMS of EPHRAIM WILLIAMS: A Brief by a Former Teacher at Williams College. Salem, Privately Printed (Newcomb & Gauss), 1925. (61) pages. 9.75 x 6.5'', stiff paper. Presentation card from author. Edges chipped, worn, else VG. Inspirational portrait of founder as role model by supervisor of military students at Williams College.

$20.00

401 (Massachusetts) Rice, Charles B., Harvey Rice, William Howland, &c. CELEBRATION of the HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY of the INCORPORATION of CONWAY, MASSACHUSETTS, at Conway, June 19th, 1867; including a Historical Address by Rev. Charles B. Rice, of Danvers, Poem by Harvey Rice, of Cleveland, Ohio, Oration by William Howland, of Lynn, & the other exercises of the occasion. Northampton: Bridgman & Childs, 1867. Northampton: Trumbull & Gere Steam Printers. 137 pages. 9 x 6", black cloth, blind panels on boards, gold title on upper board. Spine & tips frayed, torn, chipped, cloth spotted, text clean, tight, G. Owner name.

$35.00

402 (Massachusetts) Sheldon, George. The LITTLE BROWN HOUSE on the ALBANY ROAD. Deerfield: Published by the Author, 1915. Copyright 1915. The Montague Press. 51 pages. Halftones & drawings by Frances S. & Mary E. Allen. 9 x 6", pictorial tan cloth designed by Bruce Rogers, no dj. VG/none. Appeared in New England Magazine, September, 1898. Colonial wreck turned studio for Miss Annie Cabot Putnam & Mrs. Madeline Yale Wynne. Committee for a New England Bibliography #7468; Works of Carl P. Rollins #145.

$15.00

403 (Massachusetts) South End Improvement Society, assisted by The South Bay Neighborhood Association, Mercantile Library Association, South End Women's Club, Friday Evening Club. A DICKENS FESTIVAL, Union Hall, 48 Boylston Street, Tuesday Evening, April 16, 1912. Program. (36) pages. Portraits of officers, view of Riverside Recreation Grounds, many local advertisements. Officers, descriptions of organizations, casts of Dickens scenes, orchestra. 9 x 6", priinted wrapper. Slightly soiled, rubbed, VG.

$15.00

404 (Massachusetts) State Street Trust Company, Boston, MA STATE STREET EVENTS: a brief account of divers notable persons & sundry stirring events having to do with the history of this ancient street. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of its founding. 1916. 51 pages. Illustrations of Boston. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Wrap chipped, VG.

$10.00

405 (Massachusetts) Taylor, Edward; Francis Murphy, editor & introduction. The DIARY of EDWARD TAYLOR. Springfield: Connecticut Valley Historical Museum, 1964. 40 pages. 10.5 x 7", paper boards, glassine dj. VG/G. Edward Taylor born England, 1642, left for America 1668, diary covers voyage, studies at Harvard College, ministry in wilderness of Westfield, died 1729.

$15.00

406 (Massachusetts) The Lord Jeffrey Inn, Amherst, Massachusetts. The LORD JEFFREY, AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS. (Souvenir Viewbook). No date, ca 1920. The Albertype Co, Brooklyn, N.Y. 13 leaves, printed fronts only. 1 page text, 12 views of exterior & interior of inn, Amherst, affiliated hotels. 7 x 5", printed wrapper, ribbon tie, printed envelope. Ribbon replaced, envelope worn, else VG.

$20.00

407 (Massachusetts) The Trustees of Public Reservations, Boston, Massachusetts. FORTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT for the Year 1934. Boston: 1935. 44 pages, Bequest Form. Halftones of properties, maps. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG. Trustees, founders, associates, donors.

$10.00

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408 (Massachusetts) The Village Improvement Society of Deerfield, Massachusetts. PAGEANT of OLD DEERFIELD on the Grounds of the Allen Homestead, Deerfield, August 15, 16, 18 & 19, 1913. Given Under the Management of The Village Improvement Society of Deerfield, Massachusetts. (Souvenir Program). The Montague Press. 32 pages, 4pp program inserted. Photographs by F.S. & M.E. Allen (4 halftones). Advertisements for local businesses, synopses of episodes, casts, pageant committee. 8 x 5.5", printed wrapper. VG.

$20.00

409 (Massachusetts) Walker, Alice Morehouse. HISTORIC HADLEY: A Story of the Making of a Famous Massachusetts Town. The Grafton Historical Series. NY: Grafton Press, copyright, 1906. xiii,130 pages. 7 halftone plates of Hadley. 7.5 x 5", gold-lettered green cloth, no dj. Cover scuffed, few pencil marks in text, notes on endsheets, G/none.

$15.00

410 (Massachusetts) Willard, David. WILLARD'S HISTORY of GREENFIELD. Greenfield: Kneeland & Eastman, 1838. Copyright 1838. 180 pages. 6.75 x 4.25", patterned blue cloth. Cover worn, soiled, text foxed, bit damped, G. 'J.F. Bancroft, Erving' in pencil. American Imprints 53655.

$75.00

411 (Massachusetts) Willard, Joseph. An ADDRESS in commemoration of the two-hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of Lancaster, Massachusetts. Boston: John Wilson & Son, 1853. 230 pages. 9 x 5.5", printed wrapper. Cover very worn, loose, text clean, tight, G.

$25.00

412 (Mathematics) Fisher, Ronald Aylmer. PAPERS on the THEORY of STATISTICAL ESTIMATION: 4. The Logic of Inductive Inference, 5. Uncertain Inference, 6. Two New Properties of Mathematical Likelihood. Reproduced by permission. Raleigh, NC: Institute of Statistics, North Carolna State College, 1946. Pages 39-82; 245-258; 285-307. 8.75 x 5.75", cloth reinforced paper. Owner stamp, VG. Ronald Aylmer Fisher, 1890-1962, English statistician, evolutionary biologist, eugenicist, geneticist.

$15.00

413 (Medicine) THE EXPERT. United States & Canada. A roster of some of the most eminent Surgeons, Physicians, Specialists & Dentists in cities & towns herein mentioned. Vol. XLVI, No. 1. St Paul: International Information Bureau, copyright 1942. 324 pages. 8.75 x 6", green cloth, no dj. VG/none.

$15.00

414 (Medicine) Dumesnil, Rene & Hans Schadewaldt, editors. Die BERUHMTEN ARZTE. Second German edition. Koln: Aulis Verlag Deubner & Co, no date, (1966?). 435 pages. Illustrated. 11.5 x 8.5", cloth, dj. Cloth spotted, dj wear & tear, VG/G.

$50.00

415 (Medicine) Findley, Palmer. PRIESTS of LUCINA: The Story of Obstetrics. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1939. Copyright 1939. xiv,421 pages. Plates. Bibliography. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. Spine top torn, else VG/none.

$15.00

416 (Medicine) Hagelin, Ove, compiler. The BYRTH of MANKYNDE otherwyse named The WOMANS BOOKE: Embryology, Obstetrics, Gynaecology through Four Centuries. An illustrated & annotated Catalogue of rare books in the library of The Swedish Society of Medicine. Stockholm: Svenska Lakaresallskapet, 1990. 176 pages. 125 illustrations, few color. 11 x 7.5", printed paper boards, dj. VG/VG. ISBN 03491722.

$60.00

417 (Medicine) Hurd-Mead, Kate Campbell. A History of WOMEN in MEDICINE from the earliest times to the beginning of the nineteenth century. Haddam: Haddam Press, 1938. Copyright 1938. xvi,569 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. Cloth damped, text clean, tight, VG/none. Bookplate of F.M. O'Brien, Antiquarian Bookseller.

$85.00

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418 (Medicine) Medical Department, United States Army, Lieuts Gen Leonard D. Heaton & Hal B. Jennings, Jr, Surgeons General; Col Albert J. Glass & Lieut Col Robert J. Bernucci, editors NEUROPSYCHIATRY in WORLD WAR II: Volume I: Zone of Interior & Volume II: Overseas Theaters. Washington: Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, 1966 & 1973. xxxiv,898 & xxxvi,1140 pages. 65 & 102 illustrations. 36 maps. 10 x 7", cloth, no dj. VG/none. Development, personnel, training, hospitalization, mental hygiene, WAC, forensics, corrections, social work, nursing, occupational therapy, facilities, combat, morale, attitudes, fliers, therapies, prisoners of war, war neuroses, &c.

$35.00

419 (Medicine) Medical Department, United States Army, Major General S.B. Hays, The Surgeon General; R. Glen Spurling, M.D. & Barnes Woodhall, M.D., editors SURGERY in WORLD WAR II: Neurosurgery. Volumes I & II. Washington: Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, 1958 & 1959. xix,466 & xxvi,705 pages. 130 & 283 illustrations. 10 x 7", cloth, no dj. VG/none.

$40.00

420 (Medicine) Pierce, R.V. (Ray Vaughn), M.D. The PEOPLE'S COMMON SENSE MEDICAL ADVISER in Plain English; or, Medicine Simplified. Sixty-seventh edition. Two million one hundred & eighty thousand. Carefully revised by the author. Buffalo: Printed & Published at World's Dispensary Printing Office & Bindery, copyright 1895. 1008 pages. Frontispiece portrait, 4 chromolithograph plates - skin & uterine diseases, portraits of cured, illustrations of anatomy, physiognomy, plants, electrical equipment, deformities, mechanical aids in treatment of chronic diseases, views of Invalids Hotel, World Dispensary, Surgical Institute, medical appliances. 8 x 5.5", silver & blind stamped black cloth. Clean, tight, VG.

$25.00

421 (Medicine) Speert, Harold, M.D. ICONOGRAPHIA GYNIATRICA: A Pictorial History of Gynecology & Obstetrics. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis, copyright 1973. x,540 pages. Many illustrations. 11 x 8.5", cloth, no dj. VG/none. ISBN 0803680708. Anatomy, pregnancy, midwives, labor, birth chamber, cesarean section, newborn, nursing, monsters, multiple birth, fertility, gynecology, hospitals, texts.

$35.00

422 (Medicine) Woods, Evelyn Whittemor. TO MEET the NEED: Being an account of the growth & activities of the Board Members Organization of Connecticut Public Health Nursing Agencies. Its first 40 years, 1919-1959. New Haven: 1961. x,131 pages. Frontispiece. Officers, chronology. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. Cover rubbed, soiled, VG/none. Signed presentation & card from executive board member.

$15.00

423 (Memorials) Barre Guild, Barre, Vermont, Vermont Diamond Memorials. (MEMORIAL DESIGN SHEETS). No date, ca 1974 - text. 10 loose sheets, 8.5 x 11". Illustrations of gravestone designs 501 - 512, blue sky backgrounds. VG.

$20.00

424 (Memorials) Buttura & Sons, "Better Built" of Barre, Vermont. FLORAL REFLECTIONS by "Better Built" of Barre, VT. (Memorial Designs). Copyright 1953. (12) leaves. 12 drawings of monument with flowers in color. 10.5 x 13", printed stiff paper, plastic comb. Lacking lower cover, upper cover edges chipped, plastic comb broken in few places & missing 4 teeth, text G.

$25.00

425 (Memorials) Jones Brothers Company, Barre, Vermont, with slug for Volpe's Monument Company, West Hartford, Connecticut, Authorized Guardian Memorial Dealer. the GUARDIAN GUIDE to memorial selection. Copyright 1967. 24 pages. Illustrations of tombstones, mausoleums, carving, lettering, some tinted. 11 x 8.5", printed wrapper. Lightly rubbed, corner bump, VG.

$25.00

426 (Memorials) kenerson design studio, Barre, Vermont. MEMORIAL DESIGNS. (Catalog). No date, ca 1960 - text. (24) pages. Many illustrations of gravestones, drawings. 11 x 8.5", printed wrapper. Cover rubbed, corners bumped, G.

$25.00

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427 (Memorials) Premier Designs, Elberton, Georgia with slug for Bottinelli Granite Company, New London, Connecticut. MARKERS. Book LD. Elberton, GA: Memorial Advertising Service, no date, ca 1963. (30) pages. Halftones of gravestone designs with sample lettering. 8.5 x 11", cloth reinforced spine, printed stiff paper. VG.

$35.00

428 (Memorials) Premier Designs, Elberton, Georgia, slug for Tribute Memorial Associates, West Hartford, Connecticut. DISTINCTION in MONUMENTS. Book No. 96. Elberton, GA: Memorial Advertising Service, copyright 1962. (50) pages. Halftones of gravestone designs with sample lettering. 8.5 x 11", cloth reinforced spine, printed stiff paper. Rubbed, VG.

$35.00

429 (Memorials) Premier Designs, Elberton, Georgia, slug for Tribute Memorial Associates, West Hartford, Connecticut. MEMORIALS. Book 85. Elberton, GA: Memorial Advertising Service, no date, ca 1954. (54) pages. Halftones of gravestone designs with sample lettering. 8.5 x 11", cloth reinforced spine, printed stiff paper. VG.

$35.00

430 (Memorials) Premier Designs, Elberton, Georgia, slug for Tribute Memorial Associates, West Hartford, Connecticut. MARKER DESIGN Book M. Elberton, GA: Memorial Advertising Service, no date, ca 1950. (30) pages, 4pp price list inserted. Halftones of gravestone designs with sample lettering. 8.5 x 11", cloth reinforced spine, printed stiff paper. Rubbed, loose, G.

$25.00

431 (Memorials) Premier Designs, Elberton, Georgia, slug for Tribute Memorial Associates, West Hartford, Connecticut. MARKERS. Book LD. Elberton, GA: Memorial Advertising Service, no date, ca 1963. (30) pages. Halftones of gravestone designs with sample lettering. 8.5 x 11", cloth reinforced spine, printed stiff paper. 2 ILLUSTRATIONS CUT-OUT, else G.

$15.00

432 (Memorials) Premier Designs, Elberton, Georgia. MARKERS. Vermont Diamond. Book LD. Elberton, GA: Memorial Advertising Service, no date, ca 1963. (32) pages. Halftones of gravestone designs with sample lettering. 8.5 x 11", cloth reinforced spine, printed stiff paper. VG.

$35.00

433 (Memorials) Premier Designs, Elberton, Georgia. VERMONT DIAMOND MEMORIALS. Book 90. Elberton, GA: Memorial Advertising Service, no date, ca 1954. (54) pages. Halftones of gravestone designs with sample lettering. 8.5 x 11", cloth reinforced spine, printed stiff paper. VG.

$50.00

434 (Memorials) Vermont Diamond Grey Inc, Barre, Vermont. (PORTFOLIO of GRAVESTONE DESIGNS). No date, ca 1965? 12 sheets, 13 x 24", 12 drawings of design Series E-2 by Ryegate Design Studio, with flowers, cross, candles, baby shoes. Paper wrapper, stapled. Creased, cover rubbed, drawings VG.

$35.00

435 (Military) Lt. Colonel Monte D. Wright, USAF & Lawrence J. Paszek, editors. SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, and WARFARE: The Proceedings of the Third Military History Symposium, United States Air Force Academy, 8-9 May 1969. Office of Air Force History, Headquarters USAF & United States Air Force Academy. xvi,221 pages. Portraits of participants. 9.5 x 6.5", library reinforced paperback. Library spine number, else VG. A. Rupert Hall, 1400-1700; David D. Bien, Military Education in 18th Century France; J.B. Holley, Jr, Evolution of Operations Research; Melvin Kranzberg, Post-World War II Era; Elting E. Morison, US Navy, 1870-1890.

$10.00

436 (Music) Baptie, David. SKETCHES of the ENGLISH GLEE COMPOSERS, Historical, Biographical & Critical, from about 1735-1866. London: William Reeves, no date, ca 1895 - text. vii,235 pages. Portraits of Dr. Callcott & Henry Smart. Prize Glees, Chronological Index. 7 x 4.25", gold & black stamped green cloth. Edge frayed, cover rubbed, soiled, few marks in text, bit toned, shaken, G. Emmanuel Rubin's copy - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$35.00

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437 (Music) Barrett, William Alex. ENGLISH GLEES and PART-SONGS: an inquiry into their historical development. London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1886. xii,358 pages. 7.5 x 5", blue cloth, gold lettered spine. Cover scuffed, signature sprung, some neat underlining & marks, G. Emmanuel Rubin's copy - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$25.00

438 (Music) Brown, James D. & Stephen S. Stratton. BRITISH MUSICAL BIOGRAPHY: a dictionary of musical artists, authors & composers, born in Britain & its colonies. Birmingham: S.S. Stratton, printed by Chadfield & Son, Derby, 1897. ii,462 pages, 1p appendix, additions & corrections. 9.25 x 6.25", cloth. Hinge reglued, cover edges heavily chipped, text bit toned, loose, G. 'T.L. Southgate' on blank, Thomas Lea Southgate, organist, historian & writer, with manuscript additions to his entry, 2 autograph letters inserted, from Stratton to Southgate, regarding publication of book, 1896, 4pp & 1897, 2pp. 2 contemporary reviews & Stratton obituary pasted-in. 'Emanuel Rubin, August 1964' on blank - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$100.00

439 (Music) Bumpus, John S. SIR JOHN STEVENSON: A Biographical Sketch. London: Thomas B. Bumpus, 1893. 75 pages. Frontispiece portrait. 9 x 5.75", gold stamped blue cloth. Minor cover edge wear, text little toned, loose, VG. 'H.A. Smith, With the author's kind regards, 10 June '95, JSB' on blank, 'Emanuel Rubin, September, 1965' below - University of Massachusetts music professor. Bookplate of H.A. Smith. Extra engraved portrait inserted. John Andrew Stevenson, 1761 - 1833, vicar choral St Patrick's & later Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, composed prize catches & glees, collaborated with Thomas Moore on Irish Melodies.

$100.00

440 (Music) Chappell, William, H. Ellis Wooldridge & Frank Kidson. OLD ENGLISH POPULAR MUSIC. A new edition with a preface & notes, & the earlier examples entirely revised by Wooldridge. Supplement collected & edited with notes by Kidson. NY: Jack Brussel, copyright 1961. xxiii,(328), ix,(215) & 174 pages. 10 x 6.5", red cloth, slipcase. Slipcase worn, else VG. 'Emanuel Rubin, January, 1964' on blank - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$15.00

441 (Music) Clark, Richard, compiler. The WORDS of the most FAVOURITE PIECES, Performed at the Glee Club, the Catch Club, & other public societies. London: Printed by Philanthropic Society, 1814. lvi,433 pages, 1p Errata, 4pp Glee Club, Crown & Anchor Tavern, Strand, Thirty-fourth Subscription, 1820-1, Subscribing Members, Honorary Members, Visitors, Meetings, &c. Portraits of Samuel Webbe, John Stafford Smith, Stephen Groombridge, 2 music engravings, engraved emblem for Crown & Anchor Glee Club head of page (1). 8.5 x 5", paper boards, leather spine label. Upper board & blank detached, cover worn, bit foxed, few pencil notes in text, else G. 2 page signed letter from Stephen Groombridge, 10 April 1829, tipped-in, to H.B. Smith, conveying a donation to be used as a prize, regrets that his health prevents him from attending the Glee Club, best wishes for the club's prosperity. Groombridge listed as president & Smith as treasurer of Glee Club for 1820-1. Smith's signature on upper blank & his notes in text.

$200.00

442 (Music) Coolidge, Elizabeth Sprague. DA CAPO. A paper read before the Mothers' Club, Cambridge, Mass, March 13, 1951. The Library of Congress, The Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation, Washington, 1952. 14 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG. 1864-1953, pianist & patron of American chamber music.

$15.00

443 (Music) Crawford, Richard. AMERICA'S MUSICAL LIFE: A History. First edition. NY: W.W. Norton & Company, copyright 2001. First printing. xv,976 pages. Illustrated. 9.5 x 6.5", hardcover, dj. Owner name, VG/VG. ISBN 0393048101. 'E. Rubin' - Emanuel Rubin - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$15.00

444 (Music) Elson, Louis C. The NATIONAL MUSIC of AMERICA & its sources. Music Lovers' Series. Boston: L.C. Page & Company, copyright 1899. Fourth printing. 338 pages. Portraits, music. 7.25 x 5", gold stamped maroon cloth, gold top edge. VG. 'Emanuel Rubin, August, 1964' on blank - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$10.00

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445 (Music) Geiringer, Karl, Boston University. SYMBOLISM in the MUSIC of BACH. A lecture in the Whittall Pavilion of the Library of Congress, May 23, 1955. The Louis Charles Elson Memorial Fund, The Library of Congress, Washington, 1956. 16 pages. Bibliography. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG. Owner rubberstamp, Emanuel Rubin - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$10.00

446 (Music) Gipson, Richard McCandless. The LIFE of EMMA THURSBY, 1845-1931. Deluxe edition. NY: New York Historical Society, 1940. 2000 copies on handmade paper. xxii, 470 pages. Many illustrations. 9.5 x 6.5", cloth, dj, top edge gilt. Dj chipped, worn, VG/fair. Signed presentation from author. Biography of American singer.

$15.00

447 (Music) Haydon, Glen, University of North Carolina. On the MEANING of MUSIC. A lecture in the Coolidge Auditorium of the Library of Congress, November 28, 1947. The Louis Charles Elson Memorial Fund, The Library of Congress, Washington, 1948. 26 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG. Owner rubberstamp, Emanuel Rubin - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$10.00

448 (Music) Kowal, Cal; Mildred Jones, Harris Forusz. A BOOK FULL of SPOONS. Copyright 1975, Cal Kowal, Young & Klein Lithographers, Cincinnati. (56) pages, overleaf, 45 rpm record in pocket. Photos of spoon player Joe Jones, Cincinnati bar scene, drawings, poems. 8 x 8.5", printed stiff paper, metal comb. Rubbed, VG. Tribute to spoonist Joe Jones of Cincinnati.

$20.00

449 (Music) Locke, Ralph P. & Cyrilla Barr, editor. CULTIVATING MUSIC in AMERICA: Women Patrons & Activists since 1860. Berkeley, &c: University of California Press, copyright 1997. First printing. xi,357 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 6", cloth, dj. Owner name, else VG/VG. ISBN 0520083954. 'Emanuel Rubin' - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$25.00

450 (Music) Schillinger, Frances. JOSEPH SCHILLINGER: A Memoir by his wife. #268 of autographed limited edition. NY: Greenberg, Publisher, copyright 1949. xi,224 pages. Illustrated. 9.5 x 6", silver stamped red cloth, no dj. Spine rubbed, VG/none. 'Emanuel Rubin, July 1955' on blank - University of Massachusetts music professor. Schillinger, 1895-1943, born Ukraine, composer, music theorist, influenced Gershwin, Goodman, Miller, Dorsey, collaborated with Leon Theremin on electronic music.

$75.00

451 (Music) Sigmund Spaeth, William J. Perlman & Joseph A. Bollew, editors. MUSIC & DANCE in NEW YORK STATE. 1952 edition. NY: Bureau of Musical Research, copyright, 1951. 435 pages. Many portraits, few African-Americans. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. VG/none. Articles on piano, voice, dance, activities, academics, personalities, directory.

$10.00

452 (Music) Smith, Julia. AARON COPLAND: his work & contribution to American music. First edition. NY: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1955. 336 pages. Portrait. List of works. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth spine, paper boards, dj. Light dj edge wear, owner name, VG/G. 'Emanuel Rubin, 9/7/63' - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$15.00

453 (Music) Tsai-Ping Liang, editor. CHINESE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & PICTURES. Chinese Classical Music Association, Taipei, March 1970. (154) pages. Text in English & Chinese. Photos & drawings in orange & white. 10 x 7", paperback, Cover chipped, text VG.

$15.00

454 (Music) Ulanov, Barry. A HISTORY of JAZZ in AMERICA. NY: Viking Press, 1954. Second printing. x,382 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj rubbed, light edge wear, text toned, owner name, VG/G. 'E. Rubin' - Emanuel Rubin - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$10.00

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455 (Music) Upton, William Treat. ART-SONG in AMERICA: a study in the development of American music. With: Supplement, 1930-1938. Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, copyright 1930, 1938. xi,279 & 41 pages. Illustrated. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, no dj. VG/none. 'Emanuel Rubin, July, 1969' on blank - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$15.00

456 (Music) Waters, Edward N. AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL SCORES and AUTOGRAPH LETTERS in The Whittall Foundation Collection, The Library of Congress Music Division. Washington: 1951. 18 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG. 'E. Rubin' rubberstamp - Emanuel Rubin - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$10.00

457 (Music) Wellesz, Egon. The ORIGINS of SCHONBERG'S TWELVE-TONE SYSTEM. A lecture in the Whittall Pavilion of the Library of Congress, January 10, 1957. The Louis Charles Elson Memorial Fund, The Library of Congress, Washington, 1958. 14 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Slightly creased, VG. Owner rubberstamp, Emanuel Rubin - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$15.00

458 (Music) Wyeth, John; Irving Lowens, introduction. WYETH'S REPOSITORY of SACRED MUSIC. Part second. NY: Da Capo Press, 1964. xvi, 132 pages. Facsimile of 1820 shape-note hymnal. 6.5 x 9.75", cloth spine, paper boards, dj. Dj chipped, torn, owner name, VG/fair. 'Emanuel Rubin, December, 1965' - University of Massachusetts music professor.

$25.00

459 (Mythology) Jones, Julia Clinton. VALHALLA: the myths of Norseland. A saga, in twelve parts. San Francisco: Edward Bosqui & Co, 1878. Copyright, 1878. 156 pages. 7.25 x 4.75", black & gold stamped green cloth. Bowdoin College Library marks, toned, else VG. Scandinavian mythology in verse.

$15.00

460 (Natural Science) Agassiz, Professor & Mrs. Louis. A JOURNEY in BRAZIL. Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1868. Copyright 1867. xix,540 pages. 20 woodcuts. 9 x 6", green cloth, blind stamped boards, gold stamped spine. 3 library rubberstamps, inner hinges pulled, text toned, cloth bit worn, soiled, G.

$35.00

461 (Nautical) H.A. Baldridge, curator, United States Naval Academy Museum, Annapolis, Maryland. The BEVERLEY R. ROBINSON COLLECTION of NAVAL BATTLE PRINTS. Catalogue. Presented by Mr. Walsh. 77th Congress, 2d Session, Senate Document No. 200. Washington: GPO, 1942. 52 pages. 354 entries. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. VG.

$10.00

462 (New England) The Complete HISTORICAL RECORD of NEW ENGLAND'S HURRICANE STRICKEN AREA, September 21, 1938. More than 700 vivid views. Issued by Greenfield Recorder-Gazette. (96) pages. Newsphotos. 9 x 12", printed wrapper. Staples gone, sheets loose, G.

$25.00

463 (New England) Cole, Arthur H. The CHARMING IDIOMS of NEW ENGLAND: An essay upon their significance, together with a compilation of those current in the region around 1900-1910. Freeport, Maine: Bond Wheelwright Company, 1961. Second printing. 52 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", patterned paper boards, printed label. Tips nicked, sticker on label, text clean, tight, VG. Originally in Proceedings of American Antiquarian Society. 'Alive & kicking' to 'wringing wet'.

$10.00

464 (New England) Hard, Walter; Douglas W. Gorsline, illustrator. The CONNECTICUT. Rivers of America. (First edition). NY: Rinehart & Company, copyright, 1947. x,310 pages. Map, drawings. Bibliography. 8 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj edge wear, rubbed, owner name, clean, tight, VG/G.

$10.00

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465 (New England) Johnson, Clifton, collector. WHAT THEY SAY in NEW ENGLAND: a book of signs, sayings, & superstitions. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1897. Copyright, 1896. 263 pages. Drawings. 7 x 4.5", black stamped red cloth. Owner name (Elizabeth S. Hornung, Wellesley, 5/13/59), trifle toned, VG. Weather, tea leaves, dreams, charms, fortune-telling, wishes, medicine, farm, snakes, money, death, warts, love, religion, moon, insects, tricks, rhymes, nursery tales, &c.

$15.00

466 (New Hampshire) Bouton, Nathaniel. TWO SERMONS, Preached 21st November, 1830, in commemoration of the organizing of the First Church in Concord, & the Settlement of the First Minister, on the 18th November, 1730. Concord: Asa M'Farland, 1831. 102 pages. Folding 'View of Concord in 1746 by P. Carrigain'. 9.5 x 5.5", printed wrapper. Wrap torn, lacking portion, soiled, worn, text clean, G. American Imprints 6253.

$35.00

467 (New Hampshire) Rowe, Henry K. A CENTENNIAL HISTORY, 1837 - 1937, COLBY ACADEMY, COLBY JUNIOR COLLEGE. New London, New Hampshire: Colby Junior College, 1937. Harvard University Press. xi,435 pages. 16 portraits, views of campus. 8.5 x 6", cloth spine, paper boards, dj. Owner name, dj rubbed, soiled, edge wear, VG/G. Current Colby-Sawyer College.

$10.00

468 (New York) Robinson, Bob. CAYUGA LAKE BOATING. Copyright 1965. Printed by Cayuga Press. 38 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 6", stapled booklet. Lightly creased, outer sheet soiled, toned, few edge chips, text G. Bridges, Enterprise, canal, Frontenac, ferryboats, competition, sailboats, wrecks, &c.

$10.00

469 (Oratory) Everett, G.A. & G.R. Phipps. PRINCIPLES of DEBATE, with Outlines on Topics Actually Presented by Students. The Cornell Reading Course for the Farm, Country Life Series, Lesson 149. New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University, Ithaca, September, 1919. Pages 95-116. 1 illustration. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Spotted, G.

$10.00

470 (Penmanship) Wood, G. (Gilbert). PENMANSHIP. G.Wood. Claremont, March 21st, 1845. (Broadside). 5.5 x 8.25". Heading as above in large type, 'Teacher of Plain, Practical, & Ornamental Penmanship, would respectfully inform the citizens of Claremont, that he will open a school, to give instruction in this important art at the Academy, on Monday evening next, at half past seven o'clock.' &c. VG.

$50.00

471 (Pennsylvania) Alderfer, E.G. The EPHRATA COMMUNE: an early American counterculture. University of Pittsburgh Press, copyright 1985. xiii,273 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. Library spine number, else VG/none. ISBN 0822938138.

$10.00

472 (Pennsylvania) Fletcher, Stevenson Whitcomb. PENNSYLVANIA AGRICULTURE and COUNTRY LIFE, 1840-1940. Illustrations by S.W. Fletcher, Jr. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, 1955. xx,619 pages. 9 x 6", blue cloth, no dj. Library spine number, bookplates removed, text clean, tight, VG/none.

$20.00

473 (Pennsylvania) Lukacs, John. PHILADELPHIA Patricians & Philistines, 1900-1950. NY: Farrar-Strauss-Giroux, 1981. First printing. vii,358 pages. 9 x 6", hardcover, dj. Gift inscription, VG/VG. ISBN 0374231613. Portraits of Boies Penrose, Agnes Repplier, Edward W. Bok, William C. Bullitt, George Wharton Pepper, Owen Wister, Alfred Barnes.

$10.00

474 (Phonograph) Read, Oliver. The RECORDING and REPRODUCTION of SOUND. First edition, first printing. Indianapolis: Howard W. Sams & Co, 1949. x,364 pages. 256 illustrations of equipment, circuit diagrams. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. Owner name, VG/none. 'Francis W. Hazenly, Reading, Mass, 1950'.

$25.00

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475 (Photography) Century Camera Division, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York. CENTURY CAMERAS. 1909. (Catalog). (44) pages. Illustrations of cameras, shutters, pictures. 8.5 x 5.75", color wrapper. Wrap detached, worn, chipped, creased, G.

$25.00

476 (Photography) I.G. Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft - Agfa - Berlin. AGFA AMATEUR-KATALOG 1940/41. 32 pages. Illustrations of cameras, projectors, film, filters. 5.75 x 8.25", printed wrapper. Creased, rubbed, G.

$15.00

477 (Princeton University) Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey. The NASSAU HERALD of the Class of 1913. Volume XLIX. Class Day, June 9, 1913. Editors: Samuel Dennis Bell, Maxwell Chaplin, William Merrill Chester, Earl Leroy Douglas, John Adrian Larkin. Princeton University Press. (99) pages. Group photos of freshman, junior & senior years. Appointments. Orations, Prophecy, History, Debate, Poem, Favorites (sport: tennis, study: English, composer: Wagner, poet: Tennyson, book: Bible, beauty: brunette), Statistics: Vocation, Politics, Religion. 9 x 6", gold stamped green cloth. VG. 'Francis Cooley Hall, Princeton '13' on blank.

$25.00

478 (Quaker) London Yearly Meeting, Society of Friends, Arnee Frank, Clerk. The EPISTLE from the YEARLY MEETING, Held in London, by Adjournments, from the 21st to the 31st of the Fifth Month, 1806, inclusive: To the Quarterly & Monthly Meetings of Friends, in Great Britain, Ireland, & Elsewhere. Docket: The Yearly Meeting's Epistle, 1806. Printed by Abraham Shearman, jun. (New-Bedford). 4 pages. Folded sheet, 12.75 x 7.75". Lightly stained, splitting along fold, 2 marginal stab holes, G. Evil of slavery: 'an important restriction of the trade has taken place'; promotion of civilization of Indian natives of North America. Shaw & Shoemaker 10454.

$35.00

479 (Quaker) London Yearly Meeting, Society of Friends, John Wilkinson, Clerk. The EPISTLE from the YEARLY MEETING, Held in London, by Adjournments, from the 20th of the Fifth Month, to the 30th of the same, inclusive, 1812, To the Quarterly & Monthly Meetings of Friends, in Great-Britain, Ireland, & Elsewhere. Docket: The Yearly Meeting's Epistle, 1812. New-Bedford: Abraham Shearman, jun. Printer. 4 pages. Folded sheet, 12.75 x 7.75". Stained, splitting along folds, few short edge tears, G. Educational work, missions to natives, slavery in North America.

$35.00

480 (Quaker) London Yearly Meeting, Society of Friends, John Wilkinson, Clerk. The EPISTLE from the YEARLY MEETING, Held in London, by Adjournments, from the 19th of the Fifth Month, to the 29th of the same, inclusive, 1813, To the Quarterly & Monthly Meetings of Friends, in Great-Britain, Ireland, & Elsewhere. Docket: The Yearly Meeting's Epistle, 1813. New-Bedford: Abraham Shearman, jun. Printer. 3 pages. Folded sheet, 12.75 x 7.75". Stained, splitting along folds, few marginal stab holes, fair. Westward emigrations in America, formation of quarterly meetings in Ohio, work for welfare of African & Indian races, war between Britain & US.

$35.00

481 (Quaker) London Yearly Meeting, Society of Friends, Robert Maynard, Clerk. The EPISTLE from the YEARLY MEETING, Held in London, by Adjournments, from the 18th to the 26th of the Fifth Month, 1803, inclusive: To the Quarterly & Monthly Meetings of Friends, in Great Britain, Ireland, & Elsewhere. Docket: The Yearly Epistle, 1803. Printed by Abraham Shearman, jun. New-Bedford. 4 pages. Folded sheet, 12.75 x 7.75". Stained, splitting, creased, soiled, worn, few marginal worm & stab holes, fair.

$35.00

482 (Radio) Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, Illinois. WMBI RADIO PERSONALITIES: WMBI - WDLM Family Album - 1947. (24) pages. Photos of officers, announcers, engineers, writers, musicians, studios, broadcasts. 5.5 x 8.5", printed wrapper. VG. Interesting look at religious radio.

$15.00

483 (Radio) Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, Illinois. The story of WMBI & WMBI-FM. No date, ca 1947. (24) pages. Few illustrations of building, broadcast studio, transmitter, office. 6 x 9", printed wrapper. VG. Religious radio went on air 1926.

$15.00

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484 (Radio) The Radio Institute of the Audible Arts. RADIO PROGRAMS for CHILDREN selected for The Radio Institute of the Audible Arts by the Child Study Association of America. Winter, 1935-1936. Philco Radio & Television Corporation, NY. (20) pages. Annotated list of programs. 7 x 3.75", stapled booklet. Cover soiled, G.

$10.00

485 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Boston, Massachusetts. RUNNING TIME. Sixth Division, February 7, 1902. 93 pages, updates pasted over. 5.75 x 4", cloth reinforced printed stiff paper. Damped, soiled, rubbed, G. Lists of stations & time between for 59 routes.

$20.00

486 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Boston, Massachusetts. MANUAL of DUTIES of Division Superintendents & Subordinate Officials. Surface Lines. Duly approved May, 1909. No. 482. 29 pages. 5.5 x 3.5", gold lettered leather. Minor edgewear, VG. Conducting transportation, track, pole & wire, car maintenance, public relations, carhouse foreman, inspectors, starters, station masters.

$25.00

487 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Boston, Massachusetts. RUNNING TIME. Fifth Division, June 10, 1901. 55 pages, updates pasted over. 5.75 x 4", cloth reinforced printed stiff paper. Rubbed, soiled, staples rusty, lightly damped, fair. Lists of stations & time between for 43 routes. Operator name, manuscript notes.

$20.00

488 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Boston, Massachusetts. RUNNING TIME. Second Division, October 26, 1901. 81 pages, updates pasted over. 5.75 x 4", cloth reinforced printed stiff paper. Damped, rubbed, soiled, staples little rusty, G. Lists of stations & time between for 58 routes, 3 US Mail routes.

$20.00

489 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Boston, Massachusetts. STOPPING PLACE DIRECTORY, May, 1905. 80 pages. 2 diagrams. 6 x 3", printed cloth over stiff paper. Rubbed, VG. Alphabetical list of streets where cars run, names of stopping places.

$20.00

490 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Boston, Massachusetts. RUNNING TIME. United States Mail Routes, December 12, 1908. 27 pages. 5.75 x 4", cloth reinforced printed stiff paper. Cover slightly rubbed, soiled, VG. Lists of stations & time between for 25 routes.

$20.00

491 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Boston, Massachusetts. RUNNING TIME. Ninth Division, August, 1914. 31 pages, updates pasted over. 4 x 5.5", cloth reinforced printed stiff paper. Cover bit soiled, VG. List of elevated, tunnel & subway stations, running times between stations.

$20.00

492 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Boston, Massachusetts. RUNNING TIME. Cypress St. Station. Second Division, January, 1917. 10 pages. 4 x 6.5", printed stiff paper. VG. List of elevated, tunnel & subway stations, running times between stations.

$20.00

493 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Boston, Massachusetts. RUNNING TIME. Milton Station. First Division, May, 1919. 10 pages. 4 x 6.5", printed stiff paper. Toned, VG. List of elevated, tunnel & subway stations, running times between stations.

$20.00

494 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Boston, Massachusetts. RUNNING TIME. North Point Station. First Division, May, 1919. 26 pages. 4 x 6.5", printed stiff paper. Toned, VG. List of elevated, tunnel & subway stations, running times between stations.

$20.00

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495 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Boston, Massachusetts. RUNNING TIME. Salem Street Station. First Division, May, 1919. 20 pages. 4 x 6.5", printed stiff paper. Toned, VG. List of elevated, tunnel & subway stations, running times between stations.

$20.00

496 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway Company, Gaston, Snow & Saltonstall, General Solicitors, compilers. STATUTES, SURFACE RAILWAY LEASES, Contracts for Use of Subways & Tunnels, 1887 - July, 1912. Boston: Geo. H. Ellis 1912. 210 pages. 9.5 x 6", cloth, no dj. VG/none.

$50.00

497 (Railroad) Boston Elevated Railway, Boston, Massachusetts, Edward Dana, Executive Vice-President & General Manager. CO-OPERATION. Voumes 11-12, January, 1932 to October, 1933. (164) & (64) pages. Aerial photographs of Boston, photos of Charles, Dudley Street, Forest Hills, Sullivan Square, Kenmore Stations, supervisors association, fifty year employees, band, Norumbega Park picnic, bus fleet, sand house, garages, Salem Street carhouse, car cards, rolling stock, tower truck, Lincoln Power Station, interchanges, maps, charts. 9 x 6", gold lettered blue cloth, no dj. VG/none. House organ for Boston area streetcar service, articles on facilities, safety, finances, employees, history, news.

$75.00

498 (Railroad) Brush, George Sabin. COUNTRY RIDES by TROLLEY to forty cities & towns & points of interest, issued by Passenger Department, Newton Street Railway, Newtonville, Rhone, Newton, North 780. Descriptive of the lines of the Lexington & Boston Street Railway Co, Newton Street Railway Co, Newton & Boston Street Railway Co, Natick & Cochituate Street Railway Co, South Middlesex Street Railway Co, Westboro & Hopkinton Street Railway Co, connecting with Boston Elevated Railway Co at Arlington Heights, Newton, Chestnut Hill, Watertown, Waverley. Second edition. Published, 1907. 50,000. 64 pages. Map, illustrations of Norumbega Park, Lexington Park, Eliot Church, Pollard & Banks houses, South Framingham Public Library, advertisements. 6 x 4.5", printed wrapper. VG.

$25.00

499 (Railroad) Carr, Clark E. The RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE: its origin & development. Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co, published February 6, 1909. vii, 48 pages. 9 illustrations: George B. Armstrong, W.H. Eddy, George S. Bangs, James E. White, Alexander Grant, railway post-office car, sweat case, fast mail. 8.5 x 5", library buckram. Library marks, G.

$25.00

500 (Railroad) DeGraw, Ronald. The RED ARROW: Red Arrow Lines: a history of one of the most successful suburban transit companies in the world. Haverford: Haverford Press, copyright 1972. 398 pages, Portfolio of Cars. Illustrated. 11 x 8.5", embossed red cloth, no dj. Upper inner hinge broken, text shaken, else G/none.

$50.00

501 (Railroad) West End Street Railway, Boston, Massachusetts. RUNNING TIME of ELECTRIC LINES, Seventh Division, April 8, 1893. 24 pages. 5.5 x 4", stapled booklet. Cover soiled, rubbed, short, split, G. Lists of stations & time between for 22 routes.

$25.00

502 (Railroad) West End Street Railway, Boston, Massachusetts. RUNNING TIME. Third Division, May, 1893. 23 pages. 5 x 4", stapled booklet. Bit rubbed, soiled, toned, G. Lists of stations & time between for 21 routes.

$20.00

503 (Railroad) Woods, Arthur Tannant; David Leonard Barnes. COMPOUND LOCOMOTIVES. Second edition, revised & enlarged. Chicago: Railway Age & Northwestern Railroader, 1893. xiv,330 pages. 166 figures. 9 x 6", gold lettered cloth. Board edges dented, cloth lightly soiled, owner name, VG.

$50.00

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504 (Reform) Heer, Niklaus, Crud de Genthod, Meyer, Tobler de l'Au, Hunkeler. RAPPORT à Son Excellence le Landamman et à la Diète des 19 Cantons de la Suisse. Sur les établissemens agricoles de M. Fellenberg, à Hofwyl. Remis a S. E. le Landamman le 29 Septembre 1808. Geneve: J.J. Paschoud, 1808. viii,206 pages, 2pp publisher advertisement. 2 folding plates. 8 x 5", contemporary blue wrapper lined with waste paper. Cover rubbed, soiled, VG. Philipp Emanel von Fellenberg, 1771-1844, founded self-supporting agricultural school for poor children at Hofwyl, Switzerland, 1799.

$150.00

505 (Religion) The PRIVILEGES and DUTIES of a BELIEVER. Select Series of Christian Tracts & Books. Dublin: Dublin Tract Repository, no date, ca 1863? 32 pages. 5.5 x 3.5", printed pale blue stiff paper, lists of 'Assorted Packets of Tracts' on back. Foxed, VG.

$25.00

506 (Religion) [Strong, Titus], 1787-1855. A CANDID EXAMINATION of the EPISCOPAL CHURCH, in Two Letters to a Friend. To which is added, an appendix, & a list of the succession of bishops. No. 90. N-Y: Protestant Episcopal Tract Society, Printed at the Protestant-Episcopal Press, no date, ca 1835?. 24 pages. 7 x 4.25", yellow printed wrapper, 'Tracts for Sale at the Depository' on back. Sewing broken, soiled, rubbed, bit foxed, corners bent, G.

$10.00

507 (Religion) Baker, Osmon C., D.D. A GUIDE-BOOK in the Administration of the Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church. N-Y: Carlton & Phillips, 1856. Copyright 1855. 253 pages, 2pp publisher ads. Portrait. 7.5 x 5", red cloth, gold stamped spine, blind paneled boards. Edges frayed, cloth rubbed, soiled, page edges fainly damped, G.

$20.00

508 (Religion) Bancroft, Aaron, Pastor, Second Congregational Church, Worcester. A DISCOURSE delivered before the Convention of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts, at their annual meeting in Boston, June 1, 1820. Boston: Wells & Lilly, 1820. 9 x 5.75", stitched. VG. Untrimmed. Text from St Paul & much on duties of ministers, legal status & state support in Massachusetts. American Imprints 212.

$15.00

509 (Religion) Cheever, George B., 1807-1890. The Course and System of the Unitarians plainly and solemnly surveyed. A LETTER to the CONDUCTORS of the CHRISTIAN EXAMINER. With an appendix & notes. First published in the Spirit of the Pilgrims. Boston: William Peirce, 1834. 60 pages. 9.5 x 6", stitched. Lacking wrapper, foxed, VG. Untrimmed. American Imprints 23763.

$15.00

510 (Religion) Cowles, Eber, Minister, Methodist Episcopal Church. A SERMON, Preached in the Town of Galway, on the Danger and Possibility of Falling from Grace. Newburyport: From the Press of Edmund M. Blunt, 1804. 24 pages. 8.75 x 5.5", stitched. Stained, soiled, rubbed, short tear, edges nicked, G. Shaw & Shoemaker 6089.

$15.00

511 (Religion) Fiske, Nathan, 1733-1799. The MORAL MONITOR: or a collection of essays on various subjects, accomodated to the state of society in the United States of America. Displaying the importance & enforcing the observance of individual & social virtue. Volume I. (ONLY). Worcester: Isaiah Thomas, Jun, January - 1801. 300 pages. 7 x 4", leather. Lacking volume II, upper board detached, cover worn, toned, fair. Longtime minister in Brookfield, MA.

$25.00

512 (Religion) Hey, William, 1736-1819. The AUTHORITY of a THREE-FOLD MINISTRY in the Church; Bishops, Priests, & Deacons; Proved from the New Testament. New & revised edition. 69. N-Y: N-Y Protestant Episcopal Tract Society, Printed at the Protestant-Episcopal Press, wrap: 1833. 18 pages. 7 x 4.25", brown printed wrapper, 'Tracts for Sale at the Depository' on back. Foxed, VG.

$10.00

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513 (Religion) Jenyns, Soame. A VIEW of the INTERNAL EVIDENCE of the CHRISTIAN RELIGION. The sixth edition. Hartford: Nathaniel Patten, 1789. 192 pages. 6.5 x 4", leather, red leather spine label, gold lettering & rolls. Library marks, spine tips chipped, cover rubbed, scattered foxing, VG. 'Sylvester Judd's Book' on blank. Evans 21904.

$50.00

514 (Religion) McKinstry, L.C. (Levi). REDEMPTION by the BLOOD of CHRIST; or, why the blood in the scheme of redemption? Haverhill, Mass: author, 1887. 108 pages. 8 x 5.25", blind stamped cloth, gold title. Tips frayed, cloth rubbed, text toned, hinges bit loose, G. Adventist minister & his Bible. 'It is contrary to the philosophy of Darwin, Huxley & others . . . who claim to find in the theory of descent the solution of the problem, whence man came . . . as though this were easier to accept than the Bible account.'

$15.00

515 (Religion) Reed, Sampson. OBSERVATIONS on the GROWTH of the MIND; with remarks on some other subjects. Boston: Otis Clapp, 1838. viii,192 pages. 7 x 4.5", purple cloth, blind panels on boards, gold title on upper board. Old Bowdoin College Athenian Society bookplate & rubberstamp, cloth spotted, foxed, G. Contemporary ink gift inscription. Swedenborgian tract. 1838 preface: 'Transcendentalism is the parasite of sensualism; & when it shall have done its work, it will be found to be itself a worm, & the offspring of a worm.'

$100.00

516 (Religion) Taylor, Rev. Timothy Alden. ZION'S PATHWAY: or some of the doctrines, duties & dangers of the Christian pilgrim delineated. Boston: Perkins & Whipple, 1850. 500 pages. 8 x 5", gold lettered blind stamped black cloth. Edges worn, foxed, G. 'with respects of the Author'.

$20.00

517 (Religion) W.D., A Presbyter of the Church of England. GOD'S THOUGHTS of HIS PEOPLE: the ground of their confidence & the rule of their life. London: Hamilton, Adams, & Co, no date, ca 1870? 64 pages. 4.5 x 3", gold & blind stamped purple cloth, gold edges. Toned, VG.

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518 (Religion) Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society, Bible House, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. CRITICISMS of MILLENNIAL HOPES and PROSPECTS EXAMINED: miscalculations corrected; what 2000 years more would mean under present conditions. Old Theology Quarterly, No. 64. January, 1904. 27 pages, 5pp publisher advertisements. 7 x 4.75, stapled booklet. Creased, soiled, G.

$75.00

519 (Religion) Wilson, Right Rev. Thomas, Lord Bishop of Sodor & Man. SACRA PRIVATA. The Private Meditations & Prayers of the Right Rev. Thomas Wilson, Accomodated to general use. A new edition. N-Y: D. Appleton & Company, no date, ca 1850? Samuel N. Dickinson, Printer, Boston. 156 pages, 4pp Appleton's Miniature Classical Library. Engraved frontispiece. 4.25 x 2.75", green cloth, ornate blind stamped boards, gilt spine & edges. Few spots on cover, trifle toned, VG.

$25.00

520 (Sanskrit) Whitney, William Dwight. SANSKRIT GRAMMAR, including both the classical language & the older dialects, of Veda & Brahmana. Delhi, Varanasi, Patna, Motilal Banarsidass, 1962. xxvi,551 pages. 8.75 x 5.5", cloth, no dj. Bit spotted, VG/none.

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521 (Sanskrit) Whitney, William Dwight. The ROOTS, VERB-FORMS & Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language. A supplement to Sanskrit Grammar. Delhi, Varanasi, Patna, Motilal Banarsidass, 1963. xiii,250 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj torn & tattered, VG/fair.

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522 (Schools) Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin. LAWRENCE COLLEGE ALUMNI RECORD, 1857-1922, Appleton, Wisconsin. Castle-Pierce Printing Co, Oshkosh, WI. 608 pages. 14 illustrations, views of campus, buildngs, portraits of presidents, facsimiles of programs. 7.75 x 5.25", cloth, no dj. Cover soiled, rubbed, corner bent, few margins stained, G. Now Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin.

$25.00

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523 (Schools) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, Class of Nineteen Sixteen. The TRANSIT. Volume 50. 1916. Du Bois Press, Rochester, NY. 232 pages, 50pp advertisements. Engraved emblems of school, fraternities, societies, clubs; portraits of faculty, juniors, group photos of classes, clubs, football, basketball, baseball, track, hockey teams, views of campus, fraternity houses, activities. 11 x 8", suede. Cover edges worn through, leather dry, worn, text VG. Theodore Newcomb's copy, his rubberstamp, notes on deaths of class members.

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524 (Schools) Technical High School, Providence, Rhode Island, Russell T. Sharpe, '24, editor-in-chief. The TECH REVIEW. Graduation Issue. June, 1924. 128 pages. Portraits of seniors, track team, band, honor society, few cartoons, advertisements. 9.75 x 7", printed wrapper. Cover nicked, rubbed, creased, text G. Senior profiles, editorials, class will, student essays, fiction, sports, class notes, alumni.

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525 (Schools) The Senior Class of the Meriden High School, Meriden, Connecticut. MERIDEN HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL, Class of 1916. Dedicated to the undergraduates of M.H.S. by the Class of 1916. Vol. XXV. Meriden, Connecticut, June, 1916. 164 pages, 21pp advertisements. Portraits of superintendent, Principal Prouty, faculty, seniors, football & basketball teams, girls basketball, tennis, debate, drama, choir, library, mandolin clubs, school building, senior play. 9 x 5.5", printed wrapper. Cover heavily chipped, text bit loose, smudged, G. 'Anita E. Balzer, 1916' on blank. Athletics, Class Day, History, Prophecy, Will, Oration, Poem, Commencement, Officers 1883-1916, Scholarships, &c.

$20.00

526 (Silviculture) Felt, Ephraim Porter. OUR SHADE TREES. NY: Orange Judd Publishing Co, 1938. Copyright 1938. 187 pages, 2pp ads. 31 halftone plates, residential & street plantings, feeding, laboratory. 8 x 5.5'', cloth, no dj. VG/none. Signed presentation from author.

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527 (Silviculture) The Commissioner of Public Schools, State of Rhode Island. TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL PROGRAM for the OBSERVANCE of ARBOR DAY in the SCHOOLS of RHODE ISLAND, May 10, 1912. Rhode Island Education Circulars. E.L. Freeman Company, Printers, Providence. 40 pages. Halftones & drawings of trees, seeds, landscaping, music. 9 x 6", printed wrapper with lovely drawing. Rubbed, VG.

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528 (Silviculture) The Commissioner of Public Schools, State of Rhode Island. TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL PROGRAM for the OBSERVANCE of ARBOR DAY in the SCHOOLS of RHODE ISLAND, May 9, 1913. Rhode Island Education Circulars. E.L. Freeman Company, Printers, Providence. 32 pages. Halftones of trees, birds, insects, music. 9 x 6", printed wrapper with lovely drawing. Bit soiled, toned, VG. John Barlow, Friends & Enemies of Trees.

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529 (Social Work) Child Placing Agency of the State Charities Aid Association, 105 East 22d Street, New York. FIVE LITTLE FOUNDLINGS and HOW THEY GREW. Childless Homes for Homeless Children. No date, ca 1920? 15 pages. Thumbnail halftone portraits. 7.5 x 5", printed wrapper. VG. 5 success stories, trustee & staff roster. Founder Louisa Lee Schuyler, 1837-1926, listed as vice-president.

$15.00

530 (Sri Lanka) Leitch, Mary & Margaret W. SEVEN YEARS in CEYLON: Stories of Mission Life. NY: American Tract Society, copyright 1890. viii,170 pages, 2pp Jaffna College bequest form. Many engravings, halftones. 8.5 x 7.5", cloth spine, pictorial paper boards. Cover worn, hinge loose, toned, G.

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531 (Sri Lanka) Raghavan, M.D.; R.C. de S. Manukulasooriya, collaborator. SINHALA NATUM: Dances of the Sinhalese. First edition. M.D. Gunasena & Co, Colombo, December 1967. xviii,303 pages. Folding dance map of Ceylon, 29 plates. 7.5 x 5", cloth, dj. Dj chipped, clipped, VG/G.

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532 (Sri Lanka) Sarachchandra, E.R.; D.B. Suranimala, photographs; W.P. Sugathadasa, assistance; Lalitha Sarachchandra, drawings. The FOLK DRAMA of CEYLON. Second edition. Ceylon Dept of Cultural Affairs, April 1966. xiii,180 pages, v - index. Illustrated. 10 x 7", cloth, dj. Dj edge chips, VG/G.

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533 (Temperance) Chamberlain, Rev. L.T., Pastor, Broadway Church, Norwich, Connecticut. ADDRESS on the TEMPERANCE ISSUE in NORWICH, Delivered in Breed Hall, January 14th, 1878. No imprint. 12 pages. 8.75 x 5.75", pasted pamphlet. Short tear 1 leaf, creased, soiled, G.

$15.00

534 (Textiles) Cameron, E.H. SAMUEL SLATER: Father of American Manufactures. The Bond Wheelwright Company, copyright 1960. xvi,206 pages. 4 illustrations. Bibliography. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. Library spine number, bookplate removed, else VG.

$10.00

535 (Textiles) Carlyle, Cara, editor. AF AMERICAN FABRICS number 47, fall 1959. Doric Publishing, New York. (116) pages. Illustrated articles & advertisements, some color, over 50 fabric samples attached. 14.5 x 11", paperback. Cover bit rubbed, VG.

$15.00

536 (Textiles) Coons, Martha, with Katherine Koob. ALL SORTS of GOOD SUFFICIENT CLOTH: Linen-making in New England, 1640-1860. Merrimack Valley Textile Museum, North Andover, Massachusetts, 1980. 121 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 8.5", paperback. VG.

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537 (Textiles) Ellen J. Gehrer & Alan G. Keyser, introduction. The HOMESPUN TEXTILE TRADTION of the PENNSYLVANIA GERMANS. An exhibit of the work of spinners, weavers & dyers at The Pennsylvania Farm Museum of Landis Valley, 1976. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, 1976. (62) pages. 98 illustrations, some color. Bibliography. 11 x 8.5", printed wrapper. VG.

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538 (Textiles) Graumont, Raoul & John Hensel. SQUARE KNOT, TATTING, FRINGE and NEEDLE WORK. Including the Ancient Arabian Macrame Art. NY: Cornell Maritime Press, 1943. Copyright 1943. 113 pages. 64 plates. 10 x 7.5", cloth, dj. Dj edges chipped, VG/G.

$10.00

539 (Textiles) Heierli, Julie; H. Lehmann, foreword, Director, Schwizerischen Landesmuseums, Zurich. SCHWEIZER TRACHTEN BILDER. Costumes Suisses. Kilchberg-Zurich: Wehrli, no date, ca 1900? 36 pages. 3.5 x 5.5", printed wrapper. With: 50 color postcards of Swiss models in regional costume, captions. With: 2-piece cardboard box, printed title. Box lightly damped, rubbed, booklet & cards toned, VG.

$75.00

540 (Textiles) Hermes, Paris. La CRAVATE HERMES, The HERMES TIE, 1995. (Catalog). (93) leaves, printed fronts only, large color illustrations of 75 ties, diecut card with 8 jacket & shirt combinations with hole for tie. 10.5 x 5.5", color dj over stiff paper. Bit creased, VG. Hold diecut card over tie judge ensemble effect.

$15.00

541 (Textiles) Kent, William Winthrop; Hazel Boyer Braun, critique. RARE HOOKED RUGS & others both antique & modern, from cooperative sources. Springfield: Pond-Ekberg Company, copyright 1941. xv,227 pages. 240 illustrations of hooked rugs, 2 in color. 10 x 7.5", cloth, dj. Dj bit soiled, few small edge nicks, VG/G.

$15.00

542 (Textiles) Landreau, Anthony N. AMERICA UNDERFOOT: A History of Floor Coverings from Colonial Times to the Present. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1976. ix,76 pages. 92 illustrations, some color. 10 x 9", paperback. Library spine number, bookplate removed, rubbed, G.

$10.00

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543 (Textiles) Martin, Richard, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York; Laura Sinderbrand, curator. ALL-AMERICAN: A Sportswear Tradition, April 4 - June 22, 1985, The Galleries at F.I.T. Copyright 1985. 64 pages. Color illustrated. 9.5 x 9.5", paperback. Cover scuffed, VG.

$10.00

544 (Textiles) McClellan, Elisabeth; Sophie B. Steel, illustrator. HISTORIC DRESS in AMERICA, 1607-1800 with an introductory chapter on dress in the Spanish & French settlements in Florida & Louisiana. Illustrations in colour, pen & ink, half-tone, with photographs of rare portraits, original garments, &c. Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Company, copyright, 1904. 407 pages. 11 x 8", cloth, no dj. Top edge frayed, text toned, G/none.

$10.00

545 (Textiles) National Laundry Journal. The LAUNDRY MANUAL containing a Compilation of Articles Published in the National Laundry Journal during the Years 1896-97 concerning the Methods of Conducting the Business & Materials Used; Advertising; Fire Prevention & Protection; Insurance & Law. Copyright 1898, Charles Dowst, Chicago. 370 pages. Floorplan, sorting table, boxes. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth. Cloth rubbed, text tanned & shaken, owner name, G. Steam, Korean & Japaneses laundries, Guatemala washerwomen, machinery, soap, borax, starch, construction, fire, cash or credit, complaints, marking, bleach, stains, dry cleaning, ironing, engineering, wagon trade, watering & feeding horse, driver, foreman, manager, agents, associations, advertising, law.

$25.00

546 (Textiles) Nomura, Shojiro. An Historical Sketch of NISHIKI and KINRAN BROCADES, with a catalog of 120 rare specimens, dating from 1400 to 1812 A.D., collected by Shojiro Nomura to illustrate the historical development & varieties of weave & design. Exhibited under the auspices of The Copley Society of Boston, January, 1915. Boston: 1914. 41 pages. 8 tipped-in plates. 10.5 x 8", printed wrapper, silk string tied. Wrapper heavily chipped, splitting, lower wrap & blank damped, library rubberstamp, text G.

$50.00

547 (Textiles) Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc, New York. HAUTE COUTURE FUR FASHIONS: Daytime Fashions, Sport Styles, Evening-length Coats, Capes, Stoles, Jackets of Sable, Mink, Ermine, Somalia Leopard, Jaguar, Cheetah, rare furs by Frank Somper & other internationally known designers, including furs created for stars in notable motion pictures, from Somper Furs, Beverly Hills. Sale number 2517. February 15, 1967. 26 pages. 163 lots. Illustrated. Prices realized. 10 x 7", printed wrapper. Toned, VG.

$15.00

548 (Textiles) Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc, New York. FUR FASHIONS: Sport, Daytime & Evening including Mink, Sable, Chinchilla, Broadtail, Somali Leopard, Tiger, Jaguar, Cheetah, other rare furs & a group of fur rugs, designed by Frank Somper, furrier to film & society personalities of the west coast & designer for many fine motion picture productions, from Somper Furs, Beverly Hills. Sale number 2652. February 8, 1968. 50 pages. 192 lots. Illustrated. Prices realized. 10 x 7", printed wrapper. Toned, VG.

$15.00

549 (Textiles) Procter & Gamble Co, Cincinnati, OH. ELIZABETH HARDING, BRIDE. Illustrated by Irving R. Wiles. (Advertising Fiction) Copyright 1896. 24 pages. Drawings of new home, bride, housekeeping. 5.25 x 4.25", white wrapper, engraving of bride & groom, printed tissue endsheets, white ribbon tie. Cover soiled, VG. Frustrated young bride rescued by Aunt Mary Goodman who preaches benefits of Ivory Soap & offers 'A Selection of Useful Recipes' for cleaning.

$15.00

550 (Textiles) R.J. A WOOLLEN DRAPER'S LETTER on the FRENCH TREATY, to his friends and fellow tradesmen all over England. London: printed for the author, sold by J. French, 1786. 48 pages. List of cities & towns in France where woollen manufacture is established. 8.25 x 5", disbound. Removed, marginal ink note, G.

$100.00

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551 (Textiles) Sharp, Peter. FLAX, TOW, and JUTE SPINNING: a handbook containing information on the various branches of these trades, with rules, calculations, & tables. Third edition - illustrated. Dundee: James P. Mathew & Co, &c, 1896. 231 pages, 20pp advertisements. 22 illustrations of processing machines, 5 folding. 7.5 x 5", cloth. Edges frayed, cloth worn, soiled, hinges loose, text shaken, G.

$25.00

552 (Textiles) Thomas W. Leavitt, Director, Merrimack Valley Textile Museum, North Andover, Massachusetts. HOMESPUN to FACTORY MADE: Woolen Textiles in America, 1776-1876. Copyright 1977. (106) pages. Many illustrations. 9 x 8", printed stiff paper bound into library cloth. VG.

$10.00

553 (Textiles) Walker, Sandra Rambo. COUNTRY CLOTH to COVERLETS: Textile Traditions in 19th Century Central Pennsylvania. An Oral Traditions Project. Union County Historical Society Court House, Lewisburg, PA, copyright 1981. 60 pages. Illustrated, some color. Bibliography. 10.5 x 8", paperback. Library number, VG. ISBN 0271002905.

$10.00

554 (Tibet) Jerstad, Luther G. MANI-RIMDU: Sherpa Dance-Drama. Seattle & London: University of Washington Press, copyright 1969. xvi,192 pages. 9 x 6", cloth, dj. VG/VG. Nepalese form of Cham performed by Buddhist monks in Tibet.

$10.00

555 (Travel) Warner, Charles Dudley. SAUNTERINGS. Boston: James R. Osgood & Company, 1872. Copyright 1872. xii,289 pages, 4pp publisher's ads. 7 x 5", green cloth, gold stamped spine, blind stamped boards. Trifle rubbed, VG. Paris & London, Low Countries & Rhineland, Switzerland, Bavaria, Ravenna, Rome, Vesuvius, Sorrento.

$15.00

556 (United Kingdom) An ESSAY on the EXPEDIENCY of a NATIONAL MILITIA. With Proposals for Raising & Supporting a Military force sufficient for our Security at home; To be furnished by the several Counties, after the manner of Militia, & continually employed in the Service of the Publick, without any additional Expence to the Subject. London: R. Griffiths, 1757. 50 pages. 7.5 x 4.75", disbound. Removed, bit soiled, sewing gone, loose, G. Need for militia apart from navy or standing army, answers objections, dangers posed by France, finances, use in improving roads. Footnote: 'Notwithstanding the descriptions that have been given of the bravery & intrepidity of the American Militia, which led people to expect great things, we find every Indian incursion alarms them & makes them call for assistance from England.'

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557 (United Kingdom) A LETTER To the Author of An Enquiry into the Revenue, Credit, and Commerce of France. Wherein The former & present State of the Power & Commerce of that Kingdom are fully consider'd, & deduced from Authentic Accounts. By a Member of Parliament. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1742. 72 pages. 2 folding tables: 1674 Scheme of Trade between England & France (Wool, Silk, Linen), List of Foreign Goods Exported from England to France 1686-1687. 7.5 x 4.5", disbound. Removed, bit soiled, G.

$100.00

558 (United Kingdom) THOUGHTS, English and Irish, on the Pension-List of Ireland. London: Printed for George Kearsly, 1770. 74 pages, 1p publisher list. 7.75 x 4.75", disbound. Removed, lacking half-title, G. Critique with pension-list annexed.

$75.00

559 (United Kingdom) [Perceval, John, 2d Earl of Egmont]. AN EXAMINATION of the PRINCIPLES, and an Inquiry into the Conduct of the TWO B*****RS; In Regard to The Establishment of their Power, and their Prosecution of the War, 'till the Signing of the Preliminaries. In a Letter to a Member of Parliament. The Second edition, reviewed & corrected. London: Printed for A. Price, 1749. 83 pages. 8 x 5", disbound, old plain wrapper. Removed, sewing perished, loose, G. Critique of Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle & his brother Prime Minister Henry Pelham, the war of Austrian succession. Manuscript insertion of titles & names to many blanks in text.

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560 (United Kingdom) [Pulteney, William, Earl of Bath]. SOME CONSIDERATIONS on the NATIONAL DEBTS, the Sinking Fund, And the State of Publick Credit: in a Letter to a Friend in the Country. London: Printed for R. Franklin, 1729. 99 pages, 1p 'Just Published', large folding table, half-title. 7.5 x 4.5", disbound. Removed, G. Part of pamphlet war between Patriot Whigs led by Pulteney & Robert Walpole.

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561 (United Kingdom) [Pulteney, William, Earl of Bath]. The CASE of the SINKING FUND, and the Right of the Publick Creditors to it considered at large; with some Farther Observations on the National Debts, the Civil List, the Bank Contract, Votes of Credit, and other extraordinary Grants of Money. Being a Defence of an Enquiry into the Conduct of our Domestick Affairs, & a full reply to a late Pamphlet, intitled, Some Considerations concerning the Publick Funds, &c. In a letter to the author. London: H. Haines, 1735. 138 pages, 2pp publisher list. 7.5 x 4.5", disbound. Removed, G. Installment in his incessant denunciations of Robert Walpole.

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562 (United Kingdom) [Walpole, Robert]. SOME CONSIDERATIONS concerning The Publick Funds, The Publick Revenues, and The Annual Supplies, Granted by Parliament. Occasion'd by a late Pamphlet, intitled, An Enquiry into the Conduct of our Domestick Affairs, from the Year 1721, to Christmas 1733. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1735. 110 pages. 7.5 x 4.5", disbound. Removed, soiled, G. Walpole's counter to attack by William Pulteney.

$25.00

563 (United Kingdom) Mottram, R.H. TRADERS' DREAM: The Romance of the East India Company. NY: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1939. First printing. xii,322 pages. Illustrated. 8 x 5.5", cloth, dj. Dj chipped, worn, soiled, clipped, VG/fair.

$10.00

564 (United Kingdom) O'Rell, Max, (Léon Paul Blouet). JOHN BULL & CO. The great colonial branches of the firm: Canada, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa. NY: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1894. 319 pages. Illustrated. 8 x 5.5", maroon cloth. Cover bit rubbed, soiled, text trifle toned, clean, tight, VG. French journalist & lecturer & his English wife toured United Kingdom & offered unique & amusing perspectives.

$15.00

565 (United Kingdom) Wakley, Thomas, in the chair. A Correct Report of the PROCEEDINGS of a PUBLIC MEETING Held at the LONDON TAVERN, on Monday, January the 17th, 1831, at seven o'clock. To which is prefixed an address to the reformers of the whole country. London: Printed by W. Johnston, for W. Strange. 18 pages, 1p 'Statement of Expenditures of the Preston Election', 1p list subscription places. 8.5 x 5.5", disbound. Removed, stained, splitting, fair. Wakley a radical reformer surgeon, founder & editor of The Lancet. Address to Reformers by John Taylor & Joseph Mitchell, Report on Preston Election & Parliamentary Reform Office, much on 1830 election which returned radical orator Henry Hunt to House of Commons, exhortations for popular political uprising against aristocracy.

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566 (Vermont) The REPORT of a COMMITTEE, APPOINTED by a CONVENTION of REPUBLICAN CITIZENS of the County of Addison, Made on the twenty third day of February, one thousand eight hundred & fourteen, embracing facts relative to the proceedings of the legislature of Vermont, at their October sessiion, 1813. Also, An Address to the Freemen of Vermont. Middlebury, (Vt.): Printed & published by Slade & Ferguson, 1814. 31 pages. 8 x 5", disbound. Removed, bit foxed, G. Regarding attempt to buy vote in 1813 gubernatorial election which was decided by Governor's Council. Shaw & Shoemaker 31323; McCorsion, Vermont Imprints, 1654.

$35.00

567 (Women) MEMOIRS of LADY HAMILTON; with illustrative anecdotes of many of her most particular friends & distinguished contemporaries. Embellished with a fine Portrait, after Romney. Philadelphia: Moses Thomas, 1815. J. Maxwell, Printer. 194 pages. Frontispiece portrait. 7 x 4.5", leather. Leather worn, dry, splitting, short tear 1 leaf, wormhole affecting last 5 leaves, foxed, fair. Shaw & Shoemaker 35253. DNB: "An abusive book with pseudo-religious reflections, is of little authority, but not quite worthless."

$35.00

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568 (Women) [Mitchell, John, 1794-1870]. MY MOTHER: or, recollections of maternal influence. Boston: Gould & Lincoln, 1855. Copyright 1855. 254 pages, 6pp publisher ads. Frontispiece of home, mother, child. 7.75 x 4.75", gold lettered blind stamped purple cloth. Spine faded, text toned, VG. 'Hannah Wolcott'.

$20.00

569 (Women) Crothers, Samuel McChord. MEDITATIONS on VOTES for WOMEN, together with animadversions on the closely related subject of Votes for Men. Boston & NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1914. Published October 1914. xi,81 pages. 8 x 5.5", gold stamped black cloth, no dj. Library spine label, stamp, pocket, cover rubbed, text clean, tight, G. Meditative, mostly to dispel bad reasons to deny women suffrage.

$25.00

570 (Women) Knight, Helen C., compiler. LADY HUNTINGTON and Her Friends; or, the revival of the work of God in the last century. NY: American Tract Society, copyright 1853. 292 pages, 2pp publisher list. Engraved portraits of Lady Huntington, John Wesley, George Whitefield, Philip Dodderidge. 7.5 x 4.5", green cloth, gold stamped spine, blind paneled boards. Cover rubbed, page edge stained, foxed, shaken, fair. 'Abbie G. Hall, from her friend, Mrs J Hingman, North Bridgewater Aug 7. 1854'.

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571 (Women) Underwood Corporation, Public Relations Department. The GIRL with the HALO & other stories - How to Keep Your Boss Happy, How to Keep Your Secretary Happy, Do you write horse & buggy letters? Twenty tips for tip top typing. October, 1956 - printer code. 32 pages. Drawings. 9 x 4", printed wrapper. Lightly creased, VG.

$10.00

572 (World War II) Cushing, Emory C., Colonel, U.S. Army, Retired. HISTORY of ENTOMOLOGY in WORLD WAR II. Smithsonian Institution Publication 4294. Washington: 1957. vi,117 pages. 9 plates: insecticide, lice & mosquito repellant tests on humans, delousing German POWs, spraying Paris green, &c. 8 x 5.5", blue cloth, no dj. VG/none. 'To Dr. Jack Degen my esteemed friend, Emory C. Cushing' on blank. Military research, fight against mosquitoes, lice, mites, flies & fleas, entomologists on homefront, insect toll.

$15.00

573 (World War II) John W. Snyder, Director, Office of War Mobilization & Reconversion. PRODUCTION MOVES AHEAD: 6th Report to the President, the Senate & the House of Representatives, April 1, 1946. Washington: GPO, 1946. 56 pages. Graphs. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Creased, note on upper cover, VG. Physical changeover of factories to peacetime use.

$15.00

574 (Yale University) Bartholomew, Marshall, Director, Yale Glee Club, compiler & editor. SONGS of YALE. NY: G. Schirmer, copyright, 1934. vi,236 pages. Portraits of glee club directors, views of campus, 1861 glee club, glee club in Europe, Mory's. 10.5 x 7.5", paperback. Cover detached, nicked, worn, few damp spots, fair. Yodels, humorous, football songs, Southern spirituals & plantation songs, songs of sea, &c.

$10.00

575 (Yale University) Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut. BULLETIN CATALOGUE of YALE COLLEGE, containing a List of the Officers & Students, also, Societies, Clubs, Miscellaneous Organizations, General Statements in Regard to Linonia, Brothers, & Secret Societies, Prize Awards, &c. New Haven: November, 1863. 32 pages. 9 x 5.75", printed wrapper. Inch torn from upper wrap top edge, bit soiled, VG. 'The object is to cultivate good feeling, to afford practice in wire-pulling, to complicate College Politics, & to widen the gulf between the aristocracy & the plebians. Their numbers are unlimited, but rarely do more than all College belong to one Society. The expenses are paid by the Faculty.'

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576 (Yale University) Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut. SONGS for the BIENNIAL JUBILEE of the CLASS of FIFTY-FIVE. Yale, July 22, 1853. No imprint. 4 pages. Folded sheet, 10.75 x 8". Half inch paper strip pasted to back gutter margin, small corner stain, bit foxed, G. Tunes to celebrate end of sophomore year exams: 'What bores are more borous than borings of Bores? The bores of Biennial! Their coming the Sophomore truly deplores, The bores of the Biennial!'

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577 (Yale University) Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut. SONGS for PRESENTATION DAY, June 15, 1853. No imprint. 4 pages. Folded sheet, 10.5 x 8". Half inch paper strip pasted to back gutter margin, small tear hole, few small stains, edge tears, G. 9 songs of celebration: 'We've come to take a parting smoke, We merry sons of Yale, Once more beneath the green old trees, Before we say farewell. Weve come to talk of days behind, And think of days before, When Profs shall never fizzle us, And tutors never bore.'

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578 (Yale University) Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut. The PUBLIC BENEFACTOR. (Printed handbill). Printed by The North College GANG, no date, ca 1871. 4 x 6". Marginal stain, bit soiled, G. 'If kind Providence will permit I will greet the gentlemen of Yale College on Mondays, Thursdays & Saturdays, bringing with me the choicest selection of Prime Confectionery, Yours Truthfully, I, The Right Honorable, Renowned, Professor, Tutor, Joseph George Hannibal L.W. Silliman, Esq., M.C.'

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579 (Yale University) Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut. Printed & embossed invitation, Friday, June 9th, 1871. Folded sheet, 7 x 4.75", engraving of bird on book at head, embossed letters 'O O H (Phi)', with envelope, 'YALE' embossed on flap in fancy letters, D.L. Davies, Engraver, New Haven, CT. Adhesive stains, G. 'M ____ You are requested to be at 143 YORK STREET, this evening, at 8 o'clock. By order of the COMMITTEE.'

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580 (Yale University) Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut. A JUBILEE of THANKSGIVING in the HALL of the ALUMNI, by the Students of Yale. Tuesday Evening, IV a.d. Kal. Dec. A.D. 1871. Trouble begins at half-past seven, SHARP! Programme. T., M. & T. Printers. (4) pages. Folded sheet, 8.5 x 5.5". Creased, lightly stained, small gutter margin hole, loss of few characters, G. Opening Load, 3333d Annual Meeting, "Practical Plagiarized Platitudes Psychologically 'Put'", Irish Attorney, Psalms, Serio-Comico-Lyrico-Melo-Dramatico-Farcico Burlesque Freedom of the Press, Tragedy Entitled That Nose!

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581 (Yale University) Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut. A PROGRAMME of One of Those THANKSGIVING JUBILEES, Annually Customary with the Undergraduates of Yale. Incident, Tuesday Evening, Nov. 26th, 1872, At 7 1-2 o'clock, in Alumni Hall. N.B. Not to be taken from the Hall. Tuttle, Morehouse & Tuttle, Priners. (8) pages. 9 x 5.5", pasted sheets. Toned, VG. Opening Load, Manager's Trials, Censor's Report, Concert d'Ethiope, Quack Doctor, Thanksgiving Sermon, Yalenbilia, King Richard ye Thirde!, Metaphysical, Critical & Explanatory Analysis, (Hard) Characters, Fashionable Gossip.

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582 (Yale University) Yale Divinity School, New Haven, Connecticut. ADMIT the BEARER to the DEDICATION of the MARQUAND CHAPEL, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 1871. (Printed ticket). 3 x 5". Toned, small adhesive stain on back, G.

$10.00

583 (Yale University) Yale Theological Seminary, New Haven, Connecticut. ANNIVERSARY EXERCISES of YALE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, May 18th, 1871. Order of Exercises. (3) pages. Titles of orations, hymn. Folded sheet, 8 x 5". Toned from adhesive, creased, short split, G.

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584 (Yoga) Taimni, I.K. The SCIENCE of YOGA: a commentary on the Yoga-Sutras of Patanjali in the light of modern thought. Second edition. Madras: Theosophical Publishing House, 1965. xv,450 pages. Few diagrams. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. VG/VG.

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