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1786 1886 Centennial Celebration of the Incorporation of the Town of Boylston, Massachusetts. August 18, 1886
by Boylston, Massachusetts. Henry T Bray
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Worcester, MA: Sanford & Davis, 1887. First edition, 1887. Town history, with black and white frontis plus 4 page music, Boylston Centennial March, by Henry T. Bray, after page 92. Dark brown cloth with gilt cover lettering, additional decoration in blind, 141 pages. Edges lightly rubbed, good hinges, sound text block, frontis may have been reattached at one point with two inner margin holes to the title page and some glue residue at the bottom of the frontis and along the gutter. Otherwise very good, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages with a name and 1887 date in pencilat top of the preliminary blank, no other names or markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035619
- Title
- 1786 1886 Centennial Celebration of the Incorporation of the Town of Boylston, Massachusetts. August 18, 1886
- Author
- Boylston, Massachusetts. Henry T Bray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sanford & Davis
- Place of Publication
- Worcester, MA
- Date Published
- 1887
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- LOCAL TOWN HISTORY MUSIC MARCH
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography;
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East Granby, Connecticut
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- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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