New England from Rose's Books, IOBA

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1884. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1884. First edition. Squared-off 8vo. Decorative brown silk binding with images of witches on broomsticks, cat, ruling in black, titles in black. All edges gilt. 461 pp. plus 2 pp. advertising. Illustrated throughout in black and white with full-page images, decorations, and in-text engravings.Decorated endpapers. Hinges cracked. Shallow chipping top and bottom… Read more about this item

Danvers, MA: Danvers High School, 1909. Danvers: Danvers High School, 1909. Presumed first (and only edition). 8vo. Stapled wrappers, 17 pp. Period advertising. The regularly-printed school magazine from Danvers High School. Pencil inscription. Fine.. First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Fine. 8vo.

New York: Praeger Publishers, 1973. New York: Praeger, 1973. First edition. Oblong 8vo. 256 pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Spanning two continents and fifteen major urban regions, this book surveys the most intensively used and abused resource on earth -- the urban river. Previous owner name. Light foxing to prelims. Very good in near fine dust jacket..… Read more about this item

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2005. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2005. First edition, stated first printing. Cloth binding, 230 pp. An hour-by-hour reconstruction of the great storm. New in new dustjacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2005. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2005. First edition, stated first printing. Cloth binding, 230 pp. An hour-by-hour reconstruction of the great storm. New in new dustjacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2005. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2005. First edition, stated first printing. Cloth binding, 230 pp. An hour-by-hour reconstruction of the great storm. New in new dustjacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1890. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1890. 10 volumes, complete. 8vo. Cloth binding, leather spine label with titles in gilt, top edge gilt. Steel engravings on frontispiece and throughout each volume, protective tissue. Chipping top of spine, rubbing bottom of spine, a few more heavily. Hinges sound. No writing inside. Clean. Very good.. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by… Read more about this item

Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1869. Boston: Fields, Osgood, 1869. First edition. Green cloth binding, beveled edges, decoration and titles in gilt, blindstamped decoration to rear board. Chocolate endpapers. Hinges are sound. Gift inscription from 1868. Signed 5G on page 97, no errata slip. Three tiny discoloration dots top of spine. Near fine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 12… Read more about this item

Boston: Lothrop, 1879. Boston: Lothrop, 1879. First edition. Decorative hard cover binding, 232 pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Front hinge reinforced with library tape. No writing inside. Good.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 12 mo..

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: Phillips, Samson & Company, 1858. Boston: Phillips, Samson, 1858. First edition, first issue (period ater 'Company' on title page). Brown decorative cloth, titles in blind and in gilt to spine. 3 fleur-de-lis plus additional round decoration. 8vo. pp. viii, 373; frontispiece engraving plus 8 plates with protective tissue. Very shallow chipping top of spine, endpapers foxed. Internals unmarked. Very… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1887. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1887. First edition. 12mo. Hard cover binding, 245 pp, 14 pp. advertising. Slight wear top and bottom of spine. Label fragment on free front endpaper. Very good.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12 mo..

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1872. Boston: Osgood, 1872. First edition. 12mo. Beveled green cloth binding, decoration in gilt, top edge gilt. Chocolate endpapers. 204 pp. Includes Tales of a Wayside Inn, The Second Day; Judas Maccabaeus; A Handful of Translations. Old cup stain on half title and title page. Else in very good condition. Hinges sound. Wear top and bottom… Read more about this item

Boston: Dutton & Wentworth, 1836. Boston: Dutton & Wentworth, 1836. First edition. 8vo. 357 pp. including index. New cloth binding. Previous owner names, waterstain to a few pages of index. Very good in new binding.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1943. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1943. First edition. 8vo. Cloth binding with ship illustration in red, decorated endpapers and title page. 30 pp. Ex-library with label inside front board and dustjacket blurb adhered to free front endpaper, rear pocket. Boards edgeworn. Good..

Danvers, MA: Danvers High School, 1910. Danvers: Danvers High School, 1910. Presumed first (and only edition). 8vo. Stapled wrappers, 16 pp. Soiling to covers. Advertising. The regularly-printed school magazine from Danvers High School. Pencil inscription. Very good.. First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Very Good. 8vo.

Delacorte Press/Quicksilver Books, 1976. Delacorte Press/Quicksilver Books, 1976. First edition, second printing. 8vo. Black cloth with blue lettering embossed on spine, 228 pp. Near fine in a very good dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover.. Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Harper, 2003. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. New York: Harper & Row, 2003. Reprint of first edition. Yellow magical dust jacket. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 422 pp. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

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

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. First edition. 8vo. Blue quarter cloth over light blue boards with light blue lettering embossed on spine, rough cut pages, 264 pp. Former owner name on endpaper, else would be graded 'fine'. Appears unread or gently read. Very good+ in a near fine dust jacket,… Read more about this item