Search Results: our colonial homes by drake samuel adams

Lee and Shepard Publishers. Good with no dust jacket. 1894. Hardcover. 1371115567 . Cover: staining and wear. Repaired hinge. Hard to read spine label. The original 1894 edition, same text as later reprint. ; 211 pages .

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-10-22. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-10-22. Paperback. Used:Good.

Boston: Lee & Shepard Publishers. Very Good+. 1894. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 7 1/2 x 10 1/4; 211+ pages; Hard cover is red cloth with gold lettering on front and spine. All gilt edges, which are still very bright. Some light bumping and rubbing to covers. Tiny bit of sticker residue on front end paper. No DJ as issued. On a front page there is a tidy inscription, appears to be written with a fountain pen, dated 1895. Pages are clean and tight; illustrated with 41 b/w photographs. Drake was a prolific author. "One end which I proposed to myself in this book, besides presenting house and home historically, was to gather up as many distinct types of the colonial architecture of New England as possible, from the rude farmhouse of the first settlers to the elegant mansion of a later generation, as it seems to me nothing could give half so clear a picture of a century and a half of colonial life. It was this idea alone which could give cohesion to a series of sketches having… Read More

Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers, 1894 2021-07-15. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Frontis., ills., 211 pp., all edges gilt, red cloth with gilt lettering/ill.. Sound binding, faint pencil notations on FFEP, bright unmarked pages, cloth soiled/stained. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

1894. DRAKE, Samuel Adams. Our Colonial Homes. Boston, 1894. 4to. Illus. Hitchcock 373. Fine in orig. cloth.

Boston, MA: Lee and Shepard Publishers, 1894. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Light brown cloth, lettered in gilt, illus. in brown, text block edged in gilt. Cloth is a bit darkened by age on both covers and along spine panel, with light rubbing to spine extremities. Firm binding, clean interior. [v],211 pp., illus. w/ b&w frontis. w/ tissue guard, b&w photographs in text. 1st edition, early (probable 1st) printing, shows 1893 copyright, dated 1894 on lower main title but with Christmas 1893 gift inscription on front flyleaf (thus issued in year of copyright). Notably well preserved copy with only minor wear..

Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1894. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth. Aeg. Very good. 211 pages.Twenty-one illustrations in black and white. KARPEL B128. "The author discusses and illustrates (mostly from photographs) twenty houses, all but three of which are in Massachusetts." Backstrip worn head and foot.

Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers, 1894. 211pp, bw ills. Or tan cloth decorated in gilt and brown, all edges gilt. Small bump to top edge front cover, small stain bottom front corner, hinge papers cracking. American colonial houses.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Boston: Lee and Shepard Pub., 1894. Book. Illus. by Author. Very Good. 1st.ed. 1894,Hardcover with red cloth boards with gilded letters and image on cover and letters on spine.Gilded page edge with 211 pagies. Illustrated with black and white photos.Condition of the book is very good with edge ware and sunning at the spine and some soiling from handling. Size: 8"-11" Tall.

Boston, MA: Lee and Shepard. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1894. ........ Cloth. 4to., 211 pp., small spots on cover, hinges weakened some .