Bibliography of Worcester. A List of Books, Pamphlets, Newspapers and Broadsides, Printed in the Town of Worcester Massachussetts, from 1755 to 1848. With Historical and Explanatory notes
by Nichols, Charles Lemuel
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Worcester: Privately Printed at the Private Press of Franklin P. Rice. MDCCCCIX [1899]. Hardcover. Sm 4to (10" x 8.25"), original green cloth, paper label on spine. t.e.g. Frontis. port., xii, 216 pp. CONDITION: Very good, wear to extremities and rubbing to spine, lightly bumped corners and top-edge of spine, spine sunned, front hinge slightly loose, no foxing. One of 25 large paper copies, signed by the author. This copy is number 16.
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- Bibliography of Worcester. A List of Books, Pamphlets, Newspapers and Broadsides, Printed in the Town of Worcester Massachussetts, from 1755 to 1848. With Historical and Explanatory notes
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- Nichols, Charles Lemuel
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- Worcester: Privately Printed at the Private Press of Franklin P. Rice. MDCCCCIX [1899]
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