Massachusetts from The Country Bookshop

Boston: John P. Jewett & Co., 1853. 2 volumes, signed by William Baylies, U.S. Representative, whose brother, Congressman Francis Baylies, wrote the introduction. Brown bindings with gilt lettering and decoration on spine, badly chipped and worn with some beginning separation of cover boards. Inside pages clean. . Association Signed. Cloth. Poor/None. 7 3/4 x 4 1/2.

Boston: The Merrymount Press, 1902. Clean, tight edition in red cloth with gilt title on cover and spine (spine slightly rubbed and also worn on top and bottom. Mostly uncut pages. Two addresses delivered at Harvard by philanthropist and founder of Boston Symphony Orchestra on the ocasion of presenting Soldier's Field and the Harvard Union to Harvard University. . Hard… Read more about this item

Cambridge, MA: University Press, 1921. Handsome limited edition (2500 copies) in decorative board covers with decorative end papers (end papers illustrating map of Cambridge, MA) and hand-designed initial letters and illustrations in sepia by George F. Trenholme. Book binding and interior in very good, tight, bright, condition. Only transparent wax paper cover is slightly chipped. Comes with calling card :… Read more about this item

Nantucket Island, MA: Nantucket Historical Association., 1953. Nantucket. b/w ills., maps and plates. Various paginations. Quarterly magazine with articles on all aspects of local history by luminaries such as Everett Crosby, Helen Winslow and Edouard Stackpole. A marvelous resource. Solidly bound in blue buckram. 9 volumes. May be extra post due to weight. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket.… Read more about this item

Lowell, MAssachusetts: Plein Air Editions, 2008. Very Good, tight association copy with a fun cover design. Author has signed and inscribed the title page "For Ted [Enslin]-- in appreciation. All best. Rog Snell". He has crossed out Roger (text) and hand-written "Rog".. Association Copy from Roger Snell to Ted Enslin. Soft Cover. Very Good/None. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item

New York: The Norman W. Henley Publishing Co., 1914. A Pocket Book Containing the Foundation Principles Involved in Making such Calculations as Come into the Practical Work of the Stationary Engineer. Shows How to Work the Problems of the Engine Room and Shows "Why." Includes Steam Tables and a Lot of Other Useful Information that Makes It Popular with Practical… Read more about this item

Hancock, MA: Hancock Shaker Village, 1984. An Effort to Restore a Vision 1960 - 1985.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Boston: B.B. Russell, 1874. His Boyhood, Education, and Public Career. Wear at all extremities. Spotting on spine. 1/4th inch hole in paper inside back cover.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Danvers, MA: Danvers Historical Society, 1938. Keywords: District Number Five, Davers, Joseph Porter Dwinnell, Salem, Beverly, Powder, Bullets, Samuel Holten. Spotting on front cover. Corners curled up at bottom right. Staples are rusty. Foxing on title page (front end paper). Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Peabody, MA: Peabody Hikstorical Society, 1910. With the Fourteenth Annual Report of the Peabody Historical Society 1909 - 1910. 1 inch chipping at extremities. Chipping at corners of front cover. 3/8th inch spot on bottom of front cover. Sunning around spine and at top of front cover. Covers are pulling away from spine. Rusty staples.. Soft Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket.… Read more about this item

Boston: House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1814. Foxing inside covers and on end papers. Stains on front cover. Curl to bottom corners. Chipping on spine. 1 3/4th inch flaying at bottom of front cover. Foxing pages 1 through 4.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Boston: House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1820. Bottom right corners curled up. 11/8 inch tear at top of spine. 3/16 inch chipping at bottom of spine. Name and year on front cover.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Boston: House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1821. And Amendments to the Constitution. Bottom right corners curled up. 3 inch tear and chipping at top of spine. 1 1/2 inch tear and chipping at bottom of spine. Name and year on front cover. Stains on covers. One stain runs through most of the pages. Some roll to the… Read more about this item

Boston: House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1805. Chipping on spine. Folds and creases on covers. Stains throughout.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Boston: House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1816. 1/4th inch hole in front cover. Chipping at extremities. Some roll to booklet. Darkening on covers. Creases on covers. Curling at corners on back. Slight ink on back cover.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Salem, MA: Frederick Lewis Gay and George Francis Dow, 1914. Or A Compendium of Galenical and Chymical Physick Showing the Art of Healing according to the Precepts of Galen & Paracelsus. Fitted universally to the whole Art of Healing. Overhangs crushed down. Wear at extremities. Some roll to book.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"… Read more about this item

Boston: House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1809. Includes Civil Government of Massachusetts and list of Senators. 1/4th inch hole at top of front cover. Few spots on covers. 1 1/2 inch chipping at bottom of spine. Other chipping on spine. Front cover and through page 10 - 1 and 3/8 inch creases at top right corners..… Read more about this item

Boston: A. Williams and Co., 1882. By The Massachusetts Historical Society with portraits. Soil and foxing on covers. Small holes at top & bottom of spine. Bumped corners. Otherwise, a tight and attractive copy of this book. Nice gilt embroidery as well. With beautiful sepia photos of Emerson & Longfellow. Inside pages VG-.// Ellis, George E. (chair) et Alii..… Read more about this item

Boston: Bostonian Society, 1920. And Report of the Annual Meeting, January 20, 1920. Body of proceedings separated from covers. Spine turned up. Creases and tears along edges of covers. 5/8th inch spot at top left of front cover. Soil on frontispiece.. Soft Cover. Good Minus/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Bostonian Society, 1928. And Report of the Annual Meeting, January 17, 1928. Soil on covers. Tears along edges of covers. Nick on spine.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.