Massachusetts
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Death At an Early Age
by Jonathan Kozol
In this National Book Award-winning book, Kozol unflinchingly exposes the disturbing "destruction of hearts and minds in the Boston public school." A new Epilogue assesses the last 20 years of the educational system.
Massachusetts Books & Ephemera
Buildings for Music: The Architect, the Musician, the Listener from the Seventeenth Century to the Present Day
by Michael Forsyth
Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. Uncorrected Page Proof dated 9/3/85. Unusual format for this highly specialized publication.
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NZ$256.80
While the Music Lasts : My Life in Politics
by William M. Bulger
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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NZ$11.93
Portrait: The Emergence Of John F. Kennedy
by Jacques Lowe
New York: Bramhall House, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. 4to. 223 pp. Black and white photos throughout,
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NZ$42.80
City of Marlborough
by BIGELOW, Jas. F. C.E
Boston: Walker Lith. & Pub. Co. unbound. very good. Case Map. Lithograph with hand coloring. Image measures 17.5" x 16".<br/><br/> Colorful town plan of Marlborough in Middlesex County. Shows streets, notable buildings, rail lines and bodies water. From "Massachusetts Atlas" circa 1870. Repairs along original folds. Scattered tears to edges.<br/><br/>
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NZ$513.60
HISTORY OF THE THIRTY-SIXTH REGIMENT MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS 1862-1865
by By A Committee of the Regiment
Octavo (9 by 6 inches) Boston: Press of Rockwell and Churchill, 1884. First Edition. 405 pages, "Roster and Record," index, original brown cloth binding with gold emblem on the front cover, and title in gilt on spine, both covers decorated with bands in blind, very good condition (mild shelf wear to edges, not affecting contents).
A chronicle of the IX Corps, written by seven different veterans. The name of a former owner is written in a neat hand on the front fly leaf: "Serg. John A. Fisher Northfield... Read more about this item
A chronicle of the IX Corps, written by seven different veterans. The name of a former owner is written in a neat hand on the front fly leaf: "Serg. John A. Fisher Northfield... Read more about this item
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NZ$282.48
Massachusetts Beautiful
by Nutting, Wallace
Bonanza Books, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$11.93
Some Facts and Figures Relative to the Telephone Service in the United States and Elsewhere. November, 1882
by [Telephone Industry]
Lowell: Charles L. Knapp & Co, 1882. Very good.. 20pp. Original printed wrappers. Light wear and soiling, lower corners chipped; covers separated from text. Internally clean. A very early and apparently unrecorded work on the spread of the telephone, here for investors in telephone stocks in the area of Lowell, Massachusetts. Presented as an educational pamphlet on the telephone and its capabilities, the work provides a brief history, as well as a synopsis of the telephone exchanges currently active in...
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NZ$856.00
Parker, Holmes & C0., Wholesale Dealers in Boots, Shoes and Rubbers, Boston (billhead)
by Parker, Holmes & Co
Parker, Holmes & Co, 1892. Ephemera. Billhead, 8.25 x 14 inches, printed in black on white with engraved vignette of building upper left and engraved letterhead upper center. First edition (first printing). A very good copy. 1/4 inch hole in building vignette, else near fine.
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NZ$42.80
THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGACY 150 Landmark Events That Shaped Our Nation
by Kenneally, Christopher
Adams Media Corp. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed and signed by author on title-page in green marker: "To Dad from Mary All best wishes Christopher Kenneally". Includes folder printed note from publisher for Thanksgiving, 1996 laid in. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 268 pages; Signed by Author .
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NZ$17.12
GOOD & DEAD **INSCRIBED COPY**
by Langton, Jane
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1986. 1st ed. fine in very lightly soiled dust jacket. Illustrated by Langton. INSCRIBED COPY with illustration by Langton on half-title page. "This agreeably malevolent book has a goodly number of its scenes set in the Old West Church of Nashoba, where far too many of the seemingly virtuous and righteous villagers have murder on their minds. The interplay of the pious teachings from the pulpit and the ensuing mayhem is deftly handled, as the...
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NZ$57.52
SATURDAY NIGHT DEAD **SIGNED BASEBALL CARD LAID IN**
by Rosen, Richard
N.Y.: Viking, 1988. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. "The author contributed briefly to the wildly iconoclastic TV series Saturday Night Live and uses his experiences as a base for mystery. SIGNED BASEBALL CARD of Harvey Blessing (Rosen himself) laid in. Agreeing to keep a major-league ballplayer sober until his appearance on the TV show Last Laughs, Blissberg is in New York and in the midst of the group hired by the executive in charge, Roy Ganz, to revive the fading series. The detective hears...
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NZ$49.31
Lost Boston.
by Kay, Jane Holtz
Boston. : Houghton Mifflin. , 1980.. Reprint. . Soft cover. . Fine copy. . 4to.. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.
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NZ$37.66
Nantucket Island.
by Gambee, Robert
New York. : W.W. Norton. , 1986.. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). . 4to.. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.
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NZ$94.16
THE KNAVE OF BOSTON & Other Ambiguous Massachusetts Characters
by Russell, Francis
Quinlan Press. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Edgeworn and foxed DJ with small edge tears. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 190 pages .
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NZ$23.97
The House on Nauset Marsh
by Richardson, Wyman
Chatham Press, 1972. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$11.25
Boston A Topographical History
by Whitehill, Walter Muir
Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1963. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Quarto. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xxx, [1], 244 pages, [1]. Illustrated. Some edge and shelf wear to the dust jacket.
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NZ$34.24
Massachusetts Beautiful
by Nutting, Wallace
Bonanza Books, 1923. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$11.93
Sou'West & by West of Cape Cod: The Classic Evocation of New England Shore, Sea, and Islands-From Point Judith to the Head of Buzzards Bay
by Howland, Llewellyn
Dublin, New Hampshire: Yankee Books, 1987. Book. Illus. by Lis Darling. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Second printing. Introduction by John Rousmaniere. One of the publisher's Yankee Classic series. Fine in a fine dust jacket..
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NZ$49.65
CONDENSED SPEECH OF HON. LINN BOYD, OF KENTUCKY, IN REPLY TO THE HON. JOHN WHITE, RELATIVE TO THE COALITION BETWEEN ADAMS AND CLAY IN 1825
by Boyd, Linn
[Washington: J. Heart, Printer, 1844. 16pp, disbound, caption title [as issued]. Scattered foxing, Good+. The 1844 presidential election pitted the Whig Henry Clay against the Democrat James K. Polk. It revived old resentments from twenty years earlier when, in the four-way presidential contest decided in the House of Representatives, supporters of Andrew Jackson charged that John Q. Adams decided "to buy the Presidency, by offering the office of Secretary of State to Mr. Clay." Clay threw his votes...
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NZ$428.00
RECIPES: THE COOKING OF JAPAN
by Time Life
Alexandria, VA: Time-Life. 1968. Spiral bound. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Light soiling of covers. ; Foods of the World; B&W and color Photographs; 119 pages .
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NZ$17.12NZ$11.98
Automobile Map of Massachusetts Cape Cod Section
by GEORGE H. WALKER & CO
Boston: Geo. H. Walker & Co, 1906. unbound. Map. Colored lithograph. Sheet measures 30.5" x 29.5".<br/><br/> This beautiful 1906 pocket map of Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha's Vineyard from 1906 was issued by George H. Walker & Co. Specifically designed for the automobile traveler, it identifies state roads, good automobile routes, electric railways and other routes. Covers from Bridge Water to Nantucket Island. Beautifully detailed, it also notes several towns,...
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NZ$1,155.60
An Historical Sketch of The Oneida Football Club Of Boston 1862-1865
by Winthrop Saltonstall Scudder and Robert Means Lawrence
Round head fastener bound pamphlet as pictured. This is a short history of what is thought to be the first organized football or soccer team in the United States. This appears to be a printed rather than mimeographed or photocopied collation that includes several full page photographs and reproductions of club memorabilia. The text is age tanned but appears unmarked. An interesting piece of history. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sOG3
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NZ$73.62
BY-LAWS OF THE FEDERAL UNION MINING COMPANY, CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, COLORADO. ORGANIZED MARCH 27, 1866. CAPITAL STOCK $100,000
by Federal Union Mining Company
Greenfield [MA]: Franklin Job Printing Office, 1866. 12mo. 11, [1 blank] pp. Stitched in original printed deep blue wrappers, with wrapper title, 'The Federal Union Gold Mining Company,' lettered in gilt. Near Fine. The President of this Massachusetts corporation, Alfred R. Field, was from Greenfield. Other officers were from Massachusetts and Rock Island, Illinois. One Director was from Colorado. The property was located "on both sides of South Clear Creek, at Colona Bar, in the Territory of...
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NZ$428.00
Living on the Boott: Historical Archaeology at the Boott Mills Boardinghouses of Lowell, Massachusetts
by Grace H. Ziesing, Mary C. Beaudry Stephen A. Mrozowski
1996 hardcover as pictured. An interesting monograph on archaeological work done in Lowell, Massachusetts. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards with gold stamping are faded at spine and top edge. Text is clean and unmarked. Includes many illustrations and photographs. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR
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NZ$25.68
