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The American Spelling Book; Containing the Rudiments of the English Language, for the Use of Schools in the United States.
by Webster,Noah
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1810
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 205.64
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Albany: Websters and Skinner, 1810. Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 168p . First Revised Impression, 1810. Paper covered boards, leather backing. Cover worn and chipped, scattered staining and light foxing to contents, pages 15-24 missing, several first few pages have been gnawed at lower gutter and chipped along edges with some loss… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Pocket Almanack For the Year of our Lord 1794. Being the Second after Leap Year,...Calculated chiefly for the Use of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Bound with The Massachusetts Register for 1794 By T. and J. Fleet
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- Used - Fair
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- 1794
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- Hardcover
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 226.20
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Boston : T. & J. Fleet, 1794. Hardcover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 148pp. Marbled boards, leather spine and leather backing. Rear board detached but present, front board barely holding, first 5 leaves separated (including title age), contents age-toned but clean and unmarked. A fascinating journal of a day's activities, … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 226.20
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A New and Improved School Atlas, to Accompany the Practical System of Modern Geography.
by Olney, J.
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- Used - Fair
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- 1831
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- Soft cover
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 239.91
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Hartford: Robinson & Pratt, 1831. Soft cover. Fair. 64mo - up to 3" tall. Yellow printed stiff wraps. 12 hand-colored maps and charts, one of which is double page. Covers heavily soiled, maps and charts lightly soiled, most soiling is in margins, occasional chipping to edges, atlas has folded vertically showing slight crease. Regional… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 239.91
The Connecticut Register, and United States Calendar, for the Year of our Lord 1814: Being the Thirty-eighth of the Independence of the United States.
by Daboll, Nathan
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1814
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- Soft cover
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- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 54.84
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New London: Samuel Green, 1814. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. 160pp. Marbled paper wraps. Spine is worn and missing piece at bottom, contents age-toned and very occasionally foxed, binding is tight, and book has held p very well since 1814.
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SGD 54.84
The American Pocket Library of Useful Knowledge
by Clarke, Thomas E. (Compiler)
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- Used - Fair
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- No Jacket
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- 2nd Edition 2nd Printing
- Published
- 1841
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- Hardcover
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 54.84
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Phildelphia: Griffith & Simon, 1841. 2nd Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 63pp. Brown publisher's cloth, gilt lettering. Light wear to cover, 1/4 inch chip at head of spine, dampstaining and foxing appearing most heavily to first and last few pages, binding is tight light pencil notations on endpapers. A previous owner drew a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 54.84
Handbok of the United States of America, and Guide to Emigration; Giving the Latest and Most Complete Statistics
by Brockett, L.P.
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1886
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 47.98
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New York: Times Print Shop, 1886. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Jos. Laing & Co.. 205pp. Brick colored cloth decorated in gold and black, bevelled-edge boards, all edges gilt. Light wear to edges and spine ends, front free endpaper is soiled, has a tear and is missing a 1 1/2… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Manual of Surgical Anatomy, Containing a Minute Description of the Parts Concerned in Operative Surgery, with the Anatomical Effects of Accidents...
by Edwards, H.M.
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- Used - Poor
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1828
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- No Binding
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 137.09
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Philadelphia: Thomas Desilver, 1828. First American Edition . No Binding. Poor/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 382pp. Boards not present, leather spine with red label and gilt lettering present, text block is complete and firm, contents are age-tanned and moderately foxed throughout, a bit of dampstaining to lower inner margin first several pages. … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 137.09
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Come to Java
by Official Tourist Bureau Weltevreden
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Published
- 1926
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 205.64
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Sevenoaks, Kent: The Official Tourist Bureau Weltevreden, 1926. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Catherine Tucker. 329pp. Blue flexible boards, gilt let4tering and decoration, folding map. Book is clean and unworn, contents unmarked, folding map is unused. Dust jacket shows light edgewear and minor blemishes.
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SGD 205.64
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The Royal Standard English Dictionary.
by Perry, William
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1796
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- Hardcover
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 651.18
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Worcester, Massachusetts: Isaiah Thomss, 1796. Hardcover. Good. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. 596pp. Full calf, leather spine label. Fourth Worcester Edition. Edges rubbed, label chipped though mostly readable, joints cracked, no endpapers, some signatures slightly protruding, contents tanned, partial clippings pasted to pastedowns.
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SGD 651.18
Heroic Willards of '76; Lif ena Times of Captain Reuben Willard
by Phelps, James Andrew (Compiler)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1917
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- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 47.98
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New York: William Morrow and Company, 1917. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 112pp. Tan wraps. Very light shelfwear, contents age-toned, clean and unmarked. Genealogical records beginning ins1775. Original printing from 1917, not a modern reprint.
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SGD 47.98
Italian Pocket Dictionary: In Two Parts: I Italian and English:-II English and Italian Preceded by an Italian Grammar.
by Graglia, C.
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1845
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 41.13
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Boston: Wilkins, Carter & Co., 1845. First American Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Thomas Nast. 484pp. Marroon morocco binding. Corners and spine ends lightly rubbed, contents foxed mainly first and last few pages, occasional light dampstaining, binding is tight. First American, from the Fourteenth London Edition. A very compact and complete dictionary.
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SGD 41.13
Hints in Domestic Practice and Home Nursing
by Anna Temple Lovering
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1896
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- Hardcover
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 47.98
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Boston and Providence: Otis Clapp & Son, 1896. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 170pp. Green cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine. Edges lightly rubbed, faint spots to cover, contents are age-toned, cracking to hinges but binding secure. The last 40 pages consists of advertising for cures and remedies with many illustrations. … Read more about this item Item Price
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The "Golden Days" Puzzlers Directory
by Van Slyck D.W.C.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1886
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- Half-Leather
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 102.82
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Philadelphie, PA: James Elverson, 1886. First Edition . Half-Leather. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 144pp. Green stamped cloth, gilt lettering. Cover and contents are clean and unworn, text is mildly toned, faint foxing to endpapers. A compilation of nearly 4,000 names and addresses.
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SGD 102.82
Confederate and Southern Bonds; Criswell's Currency Series - Vol. II
by Criswell, Grover C. Jr.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 34.27
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Florida: Criswell's & Criswell's Publications, 1980. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 374pp. Grey cloth. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on front free endpaper. Book is clean and sound inside and out. Photo illustrations of every bond listed.
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SGD 34.27
Report of the Commissioners of the Israel Putnam Camp Ground to His Excellency the Governor, January 15, 1903,
by Commissioners of the Israel Putnam Camp Ground
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1903
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 27.42
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Hartford, Conn.: The Hartford Printing Company, 1903. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 93pp. Black embossed cloth, gilt lettering. Book is in very good, nearly unworn condition, contents are age-toned and clean, neatly written inscription on front free endpaper. Illustrated with photos and line drawings.
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SGD 27.42
A Dictionary of Universal Biography of All Ages and of All Peoples
by Hyamson, Albert M.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1916
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 27.42
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London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd., 1916. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Square Octavo. 744pp. Brown cloth, gilt spine letterig. Light wear to eges and spine, contents mildly ag-toned, vertical wrinkle to title page,owner's bookplate on front endpaper, binding is tight and book is overall sound. Over 700 pages and thousands of entries.
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SGD 27.42
A Chronology of Printing
by Clair, Colin
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 20.56
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New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1969. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 228pp. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Near fine book in a very good dust jacket.
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SGD 20.56
Nickel Coins
by The International Nickel Co. of Canada, Limited
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1930
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 24.68
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New York: The International Nickel Co. of Canada, Limited, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 125pp. Black cloth. Light wear and light scuffing, contents are mildly toned and clean, and book is very sound, former owner's bookplate on front pastedown.
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SGD 24.68
The National Catalog of United States Coins
by Wallis, Edward T. (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1934
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 47.98
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Los Angeles, CA: Califronia Stamp Company, 1934. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 160pp. Blue cloth. Clean and sound condition, spine sunned, contents clean, former owner's name on front free endpaper.
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SGD 47.98
Boston's Streets Also Its Avenues, Courts, Places, Etc.
by Board of Street Commissioners
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1928
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 20.56
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Boston: City of Boston, 1928. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 239pp. Black cloth, gilt lettering, alphabetical index tabs. Light wear and slight facdng to cover. Inscription on front free endpaper, contents mildly age-toned.
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SGD 20.56
