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Boston Directory 1855 [82820]

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Five bound Boston Almanac Directories, 1847,: 1850, 1853, 1864, and 1874. 32mo. Cloth boards with gold lettering, all show age appropriate wear. Along with "A Guide to the Boston Suburbs" 1865, by R. L. Midgley, published by A. Williams and Co. ,

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The New Hampshire Business Directory for 1881 by Briggs & Co.: The New Hampshire Business Directory for 1881 by Briggs & Co., of Boston, Mass. 360pgs in length, measuring 6" x 9.25" in size. Intact bindings, clean covers & interior, full of advertisements for the

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1863 Portland Directory with Wells Fargo Advertisement: The Portland Directory for 1863 published by S.J. McCormick. Pages 6-16 contain a historical sketch of Portland. City directory starts on page 17 and contains an alphabetical list of residents, their

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STOWE, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896). Uncle Tom's Cabin. Boston and Cleveland: John P. Jewett &: STOWE, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896). Uncle Tom's Cabin. Boston and Cleveland: John P. Jewett & Company, Jewett Proctor & Worthington, 1852. 2 volumes, 8vo. Title-page vignettes, 6 engraved plates. (Som

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1866 Portland Directory with Well Fargo Advertisement: The Portland Directory for 1866 compiled and published by S.J. McCormick. 1866 was the fourth year of publication for this directory. Pages 7-31 contain the Annual Review of Portland which includes in

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Rare Miniature Declaration of Independence by L.H. Bridgham, Boston, 1836: Sight size appx. 4 3/8 inches by 5 1/2 inches. Some minor stains and imperfections. Frame repainted.

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1739 BOSTON Colonial Almanack New England Nathaniel A.: 1739 BOSTON Colonial Almanack New England Nathaniel Ames Astronomy Diary RARE Nathaniel Ames was an 18th-century colonial American best known for his series of almanacs published in Boston. These alma

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RARE ANTIQUE PHOTO ALBUM TILTON & CO BOSTON 1862: A gorgeous 1860s Victorian Era leather bound photo album. The pages have gold gilt gauffered edges. The cover is embossed textured leather with beautiful brass clasps. Some photos are signed in pencil

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1876 Seattle Business Directory [145007]: Business Directory for the City of Seattle for the Year 1876 compiled by Kirk C. Ward and published by B.L. Northup. 1876 was the first year of publication for this directory. On the second page, ther

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1770 Gentlemans Magazine with BOSTON MASSACRE: Colonial America June 1770 Issue of The Gentleman's Magazine with Reports on "The Boston Massacre" and American Response to Taxes June, 1770-Dated (Written May 1770) Colonial Era, monthly news Magazin

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Boston Directory for the Year 1855, Boston, published by George Adams, 1855. 412 pages plus abs very good to fine condition, re-binding is fine, chipped edges. Boston Massachusetts Fred Holabird Collection

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Boston Directory 1855 [82820]

Name: Boston Directory 1855 [82820]
SKU: 174413318
Price: 180 USD
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