Massachusetts from Sheila B. Amdur

John F. Murphy. Personal ink note bottom of title page, with ink name top of front cover, and date of June 26, '02 at base. Color Art nouveau stringbound covers. 6.5' x 9.5". . Very Good. Soft cover. 1902.

New York: Samuel R. Welss. 125 pp plus publisher's ads. Faint waterstain lower right edge of pages.Black cloth with gilt lettering and gilt ruled. . Good Plus. Hardcover. 1872.

Columbia, Missouri: Artcraft Press. In a glassine wrapper. 230 pp plus bibliography and index."This is the story of a famous murder and of the trials of John Francis Knapp and of Joseph Jenkins Knapp. It is also the story of the part Daniel Webster played in those trials. His summation in one of those trials is thought by some to… Read more about this item

Boston: William White, printer to the State. Public Document no. 46. The scarce original edition, not a modern reprint. Folding chart fronits, abstract of the various railroads. With reports of the different railroad companies. Brown embossed gilt lettered cloth, with some soiling. Waterstained on endpprs. A few pages with some waterstaining internally, but overall clean, tight. A thick volume, may… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. xii, 279 with charts, graphs. . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition Stated. 1977.

Salem, Mass: The Salem Press. From the Bulletin of the Essex Institute, Vol. XXVII, 1895. pp 74-88. Pages are loose, with chipped original covers, some chipping top edge of pages. Clean copy. Author consults original accounts of plants found on Cape Cod, islands of Massachusetts Bay, Boston, etc. A scarce paper. . Fair. Soft cover. 1897.

New York: Hastings House. Signed by Chamberlain on flyleaf. Also ink note bottom of foreword about J. Cheney Wells. DJ missing spine and small piece on front cover. Small faint spot lower outer tip of pages. Chamberlain's photo essay of Old Sturbridge Village. . Good Plus. Green Gilt Lettered Cloth. First Edition Assumed. 1951.

The Bostonian Society. Small tear base of front cover, else close to fine copy. 2 pages of text plus photo essay. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Bostonian Society Annual Meeting. Blue covers. . Very Good Plus. Soft cover. 1967.

Cambridge, Massachusetts and London, England: Harvard University Press. xvi, 360 pages, w/ Notes and Index; illustrated. The first modern biography of Cotton Mather. Clean, tight, close to fine copy with no marks. . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1978.

Foxboro, Massachusetts: The Foxboro Company. With a warm inscription by author on title page. Written on occasion of 200th Anniversary of Town. 126 pp with extensive illustrations. Red leather, gilt lettered cloth. . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1978.

Worcester. Massachusetts: Saint Vincentennial Celebration Committee. In blue leather covered slipcase. Gilt impressed name of owner base of front cover. Close to As New copy. Pictorial endpprs.xviii, 334 pp. . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition Stated. 1993.

Cambridge: Harvard Univerity Press. 34 pp. Education and ink no written at top of front cover. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1937.

Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Company. from the Fifth Annual Report of the State Board of Health of Massachusetts. pp 183-259. Beginning of the Public Health movement examining working hours and conditions, with focus on farmers and their families who presumably had the "healthiest" environment. Scarce document. Ink no top corner of spine and date stamp inside front cover,… Read more about this item

Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Company. Front cover is loose and first few pages pulled away; top of spine worn. 1/2 black leather, marbled boards. vi, 314 pp plus publisher's ads and errata sheet. Considered a "classic" murder trial. John White Webster (May 20, 1793 - August 30, 1850) was an American professor of chemistry and geology at Harvard Medical College.… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 2nd edition, June, 1928. Volume I of the Harvard Documents in the History of Education. lvi, 297 pp. Plates, map. The beginning of formal teacher education. Near fine clean, unmarked copy. . Very Good Plus. Hardcover. Second Edition Stated. 1928.

Boston: Press of H. M. Hight. Volume 1 with "Compliments of the Sharon Historical Society" inserted and another leaflet. Vol. 2 also with historical leaflet about Sharon inserted. Contents clean, tight, minimal library marks. Covers loose. . Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 1904.

Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Company, State Printers. With lists of the students, staff, teachers. The early teaching academies to train school teachers. 24 pp. Frontis of school and one wood engraving. Small piece removed from top of front cover. Ex-library. . Good Plus. Soft cover. 1884.

Boston: Dutton and Wentworth, Printers to the State. Plain orange paper wraps with title in ink and date at top of front cover. Sewn binding, with two punch holes-removed from some other binder. . Good Plus. Paper. First and Original Edition. 1839.

Chelmsford, Mass.: Chelmsford Newsweekly. In original mailing envelope. Several hundred pages on newprint with extensive illustrations. Close to as new. . Fine. Soft cover. 1955.

Lynn, Mass.: W. W. Kellogg. A scarce sermon by the eminent radical minister. 26 pp. Some chips along top of binding, wraps have darkened areas. Interior clean. . Good Plus. Soft cover. First Edition. 1866.