Search Results: ten fac simile reproductions relating to old by green samuel abbott

Boston: Privately Printed, 1901-3. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 14.5" by 10.5" . Not Stated . An uncommon collection of this limited edition set proposing a bibliographical and historical study of American states and various subjects through facsimile reproductions of documents and others, by Samuel Abbott Green. Some bright copies. A collection of three volumes, each comprising ten facsimile reproductions which explore the history of Old Boston and neighbourhood, New England, and other various subjects. Each volume has a limitation a number of copies printed, first and only edition of this work - more detail below. By Samuel Abbott Green, vice-president of the Massachusetts Historical Society; he served as medical officer during the American Civil War and mayor of Boston in 1882. Comprising facsimile reproductions by heliotypes or photo-lithography of some extremely rare original documents, each accompanied with bibliographical notes and historical notices. Some bright copies in the… Read More