Softcover. Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Chesterwood, National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 30 pages. Historical catalog. White stapled wrappers, profusely illustrated with large b&w plates of historical buildings, acknowledgments by Paul Ivory, introduction by Cornelia Brooke Gilder, roster of historical architecture lost since 1900 within 100-mile radius of Chesterwood. Small light brown markings to front, pages very crisp; overall, a very neat, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Hastings House, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 95 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on front board still quite bright, spine gilt slightly faded. Decorated endpapers. Agewear to dust jacket, but still intact. Boards just slightly faded with age, but no tears or fraying. Spine broken at page 48, but pages still attached. Considering age, clean inside with only a bit of yellowing. Illustrations of the interiors of New England houses.
Hardcover. Boston, Massachusetts Department of Agriculture , Reprint, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume I - 481 pages. Illustrated with full color plates and black & white photographs. Interior hinge tender at page 18. Green cloth covers with title in gilt on spine and front cover. Covers show light wear. Clean, unmarked copy. Volume II - 461 pages. Illustrated with full color plates. Green cloth covers with title in gilt on spine and front cover. Covers show light wear. Clean, unmarked copy. Volume III - 466 pages. Illustrated with full color plates and black & white photographs. Green cloth covers with title in gilt on spine and front cover. Covers show light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. US, University of Massachusetts Press, 1st, 1988-06-21, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 117 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Light shelf-wear to wrapper with slight tearing to lower edge of spine.
Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2nd, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 442 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Light green cover boards, dark green quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Deckled foreedge. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Spine straight. In beautiful condition. The life story of Benjamin Franklin's sister, Jane Franklin.
Cambridge, Massachusetts, The Mediaeval Academy of America, 1933, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 236 pages. Some pencil underlining. Some soiling to covers. Rubbing to spine and corners. Top corners bumped.
Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 370 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf, with photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton - Century Company, 1st, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 372 pages, hardcover. Pastedown illustration & gilt titles. Illustrated, with color frontis by E.H. Suydam. Fading, bumping and edgewear to spine. Mild age toning to text block. Light edgewear and soiling to boards. Unmarked. A tight copy.
Softcover. Amherst, Mass, University of Massachusetts Press , reprint, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 569 pages. B&w frontispiece and b&w images throughout. Some fading to spine. Corners of front cover are creased. Otherwise, tight clean copy.
Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 485 pages. Teal cloth, gilt lettering, green & white floral decor. Top edge gilt. Full page b&w photographs, including frontispiece. Original dust jacket with chipped edges.
Softcover. New York, NY, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1st, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Exhibition catalog. Mostly color illustrations, with a few black-and-white illustrations. A little wear around corners and spine. Some scratches on covers. Bottom corner of pages lightly creased. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Champaign, IL, Human Kinetics, 1st, 1996, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 634 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Covers in great condition, some foxing on edges. Otherwise clean inside.
Softcover. New York, American Federation of Arts, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 204 pages, includes catalog and index, reproductions of Boston paintings from 1720-1920. Illustrated in b&w with some plates in color. Very good, clean copy. The color is scratched away in a small place on the outside edge of the front cover. Small dent on back cover.
Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. Green cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, b&w frontispiece and 16 b&w photographic plates. Slight edgewear to covers, pages crisp and unmarked, previous owner's signature to front endpaper, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Boston, Mass., 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 235 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Edge wear, rubbing to wrappers and spine. Front cover slightly bent near spine. Else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. From the back cover: "With its broad tableau and vividly drawn cast of characters, this book is a genuinely accessible and enlightening account of the working lives of Grub Street authors."
Hardcover. Bloomington, IN, Indiana University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 341 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Story of the California Hundred and Battalion, the only organized group of Californians to fight in the East during the Civil War. Dust jacket slightly rubbed. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.
Softcover. Lowell, Massachusetts, Loom Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 52 pages. Covers illustrated in b&w, perfect binding. Covers and pages crisp and unmarked; a very neat, tight copy in excellent condition.
Hardcover. Trenton, Albert Brandt, 1st, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 198 pages plus 2 pages of ads. Hardcover. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Bright, clean copy.
softcover. Canada, Cape Cod Historical Pubns, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 177 pages. Softcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.
Hardcover. New York, Farrar & Rinehart Inc. , reprint, 1941, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 356 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. B&w illustrations throughout. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Chipping and edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, New York Historical Society, 1st, 1871, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 488 pages. Brown embossed cloth cover, gilt lettering, beveled edges, wear to corners and edges of spine. Some pages unopened. Volume III in the Publication Fund Series. A bright, clean copy.