Massachusetts from Rose's Books, IOBA

Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1992. Reading: Addison-Wesley, 1992. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Cloth. 571 p. Index. Notes. Black and white photographs. The definitive biography of the larger-than-life James Michael Curley of Boston. Includes four newspaper clippings on Curley and the book. Fine in near fine dustjacket in mylar cover.. First… Read more about this item

Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1878. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1878. 3 volumes, complete. Brown silk binding, paper spine labels. Volume I: first edition, frontispiece portrait of Sewall, protective tissue, 532 pp. including index; Volume II: second edition, 462 pp. including index; Volume III: 572 pp. including index. Sewall was one of the judges overseeing the Salem Witch Trials. Apart from… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1849. 8vo. Green cloth binding with gilt lettering and black title block on front. 22 p. Illustration of Boston New Jail and Plan of Principal Floor. One fold-out plan of "Model Plan for a County Prison," Jos. Billings, Architect. House....No. 157. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. House of Representative, April… Read more about this item

Reading: Addison-Wesley, 1990. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Reading: Addison-Wesley, 1990. First edition, first printing. 4to. Hard cover binding, 251 pp. Illustrated throughout with plates. Handsome book design. A collection of 20th-century writing evocative of summer by famous authors, including a poem written for this volume by Ray Bradbury. Fine in fine dust jacket, protected with an… Read more about this item

Manchester: Manchester High School, 1936. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to.. Manchester: Manchester High School, 1936. First edition. 4to. Hard cover binding, 72 pp. Includes Graduation Exercises, congratulations card, and signatures of graduates..

Boston: J. H. Eastburn's Press, 1859. Book. Good. Wrappers Bound with String. First Edition. 8vo. Boston: Eastburn's Press, 1859. First edition. 8vo. Wrappers bound with string. pp. 161-299. One corner rough, does not affect text. Includes two-page map of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, showing underlying rock types. Articles on Agricultural History of Middlesex County, Agricultural Education, Grass and Pasture Lands, Sheep-Husbandry,… Read more about this item

Boston: J. H. Eastburn's Press, 1859. Book. Good. Wrappers Bound with String. First Edition. 8vo. Boston: Eastburn's Press, 1859. First edition. 8vo. Wrappers bound with string. pp. 161-299. One corner rough, does not affect text. Includes two-page map of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, showing underlying rock types. Articles on Agricultural History of Middlesex County, Agricultural Education, Grass and Pasture Lands, Sheep-Husbandry,… Read more about this item

Boston: J. H. Eastburn's Press, 1859. Book. Good. Wrappers Bound with String. First Edition. 8vo. Boston: Eastburn's Press, 1859. First edition. 8vo. Wrappers bound with string. pp. 161-299. One corner rough, does not affect text. Includes two-page map of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, showing underlying rock types. Articles on Agricultural History of Middlesex County, Agricultural Education, Grass and Pasture Lands, Sheep-Husbandry,… Read more about this item

Boston: New England Historic Genealogical, 1911. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Boston: New England Genealogical Society, 1911. First edition, 8vo. Hard cover binding, 159 pp. Fine..

New York, NY: HarperCollins, 1992. Book. New. Quarter Cloth. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, HarperCollins, 1992. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Green quarter cloth over gold-colored boards with gilt lettering embossed on spine, illustrated with black and white photographs, 271 pp. Dust jacket has minor rubbing and a few shallow… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Bramhall House, 1961. Book. Illus. by Kane, Henry Bugbee. Near Fine. Cloth. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, Bramhall house, 1961. First, thus. 8vo. Blue cloth with black lettering embossed on spine, illustrated throughout, 300 pp. Introduction by Henry Beston. Near fine in a very good dust jacket, protected by… Read more about this item

Boston: J. H. Eastburn's Press, 1859. Book. Good. Wrappers Bound with String. First Edition. 8vo. Boston: Eastburn's Press, 1859. First edition. 8vo. Wrappers bound with string. pp. 161-299. One corner rough, does not affect text. Includes two-page map of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, showing underlying rock types. Articles on Agricultural History of Middlesex County, Agricultural Education, Grass and Pasture Lands, Sheep-Husbandry,… Read more about this item

Boston: Ginn & Company, 1922. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Revised Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Revised edition. Revised by Leroy Phillips. 12mo. Cloth. 136.+ p. Color maps. Black and white illustrations and photographs. A charming little guidebook to the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Gilt lettering and decoration on front.… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: David R. Godine, 1981. Book. Illus. by Cannell, Amanda. Near Fine. Cloth. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition, second printing. 8vo. Cloth. 142 pp. Illustrated with line drawings. Minor edgewear to boards. Jacket is edgeworn with fading on spine. Near fine in very good jacket in mylar… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: Little Brown and Company, 1973. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 302 pp. Index. References. Black and white photographs. Minor edgewear to boards. Jacket has small tears and light chipping along upper edge and overall light shelfwear. Near fine… Read more about this item

Providence, RI: H. Gregory, 1899. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 250 p. A collection of short tales, many written in New England dialect, of country life in New England. Minor edgewear. Binding tight. Near fine..

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1925. Ex-Library. Illus. by Hall, Kleber. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1925. First edition. 8vo. Cloth binding, 320 pp. Illustrated in black and white by Kleber Hall. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated bookplate and previous owner inscription. Library tape and hand-painted title to spine. Library pocket and stamps. Solid book. Good..

New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1902. Book. Very Good. Silk. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1902. First Edition, in two volumes (complete). Green cloth binding, paste-on spine label, top edge gilt. 315, 361 rough-cut pp. Frontispiece of Boutwell. Boutwell served as Governor of Massachusetts (1851-52), Representative in Congress (1863-69), Secretary of… Read more about this item

Boston: Wright & Potter, 1866. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo. First edition. 8vo. Decorative silk binding, Thick report with seveal engraved plates covering agricultural issues in massachusetts. Rebound in cloth. Antique ex-library, no pocket. Fine..

Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1977. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1977. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 114 p. Maps. An comparative historical sturdy of the towns of Pelham, Ware, Northampton, Worcester, and Salem Massachusetts. Publisher's "With Compliments' slip included. Jacket… Read more about this item