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Not All Is Changed. A Life History of Hingham

Hart, Lorena Laing; Hart, Francis Russell · 1993 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Hingham, MA, Hingham Historical Commission, 1993. First Edition. Cloth. First edition, stated. Blue cloth in unclipped jacket. Quarto. 509 pp. plus maps in the rear. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A history of Hingham, Massachusetts, with a focus on its e...

Big News. Chicago World's Fair Edition

No author given · 1933 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New York, Sinclair Refining Company, Publisher. Wraps. no date, presumed 1933. Side folding tabloid style newspaper. 11 by 16 inches. 8 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A promotional newspaper issued by Sinclair Oil (Sinclair Refining Company), promoting its exhibit of m...

Gettysburg

No author given · 1905 · Mare Booksellers

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,068)

Portland, ME, L.H. Nelson Company, 1905. Wraps. Wraps. Oblong format. 32 pp. Black and reproductions of illustrations throughout, as well as black and white photos by W.H.Tipton. A visual history of the Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War, consisting of photos of the mem...

Temporibus Hominis Arpinatis

Sanford, Myron R. · 1900 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

No Place, Myron R. Sanford/Middlebury College, presumed Publisher, 1900. Cloth. Yellowish cloth. Unpaginated. Text in Latin and English. A play/dramatic piece recalling Rome in the time of Cicero and the Catilinian conspiracy staged by Middlebury College on the occasion of its...

Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting, in Answer to a Senate Resolution of March 2, 1877, a Copy of the Final Report of the Operations of the Troops in Modoc Country, by General Alvan Gillem. Special Session, March 5, 1877. Senate

Gillem, Alvan · 1877 · Mare Booksellers

$135.00 (€122.48 | £102.18 | ¥21,558)

No Place, No publisher, 1877. Pamphlet. No publisher or place. Presumed US Government Printing Office, Washington: 1877. Pamphlet, disbound from a larger work and lacking any wrappers issued. 18 pp. A detailed account from the commanding officer's perspective (General Alvan Gi...

Report of the Committee of Investigation Appointed by the Stockholders of the Boston and Maine Railroad. At a Meeting Held at Exeter, Nh May 28, 1849

No author given · 1849 · Mare Booksellers

$54.00 (€48.99 | £40.87 | ¥8,623)

Boston, Eastburn's Press, 1849. Wraps. Printed wraps, MISSING rear wrapper. 79 pp. With a large fold out map of the Boston and Maine Railroad. A report offering business and financial accounts of the Boston and Maine Railroad, discussing land owned, business transactions and f...

Citizens in Conflict. Prints and Photographs of the American CIVIL War

Pierce, Sally; Smith, Temple D. · 1981 · Mare Booksellers

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Boston, Boston Athenaeum, 1981. Wraps. Photo illustrated wraps. Quarto. 51 pp. A few black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A catalog to a 1981 exhibition of prints and photographs depicting scenes and people from the Civil War, accompanied by critical essays and...

Popular Mechanics Magazine. October 1943

Various authors · 1943 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Chicago, Popular Mechanics Company, 1943. Wraps. Color illustrated wraps. 184 pp. plus many pages of ads. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. Single issue of this magazine, with most articles devoted to World War II related topics. This includes a two page pho...

Message from the President, Communicating a Report from the Secretary of War, in Answer to a Resolution of the Senate Calling for Information in Relation to General Orders, No. 376, Issued by General Scott. 30th Congress, 1st Session. Executive, No. 19

Scott, Winfield; Marcy, William L. · 1848 · Mare Booksellers

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

No Place, No Publisher. Pamphlet. No publisher, place or date. Presumed Washington DC, 1848. Pamphlet, disbound from a larger work. 4 pp. A short piece communicating Secretary of War William L. Marcy's comments on the actions of Winfield Scott in Mexico, in regard to levying t...

Lone Star Harry. American Representative Scout (Cover Title). Life of Lone Star Harry, American Representative Scout, Known As the Revolver King

No author given · 1893 · Mare Booksellers

$243.00 (€220.47 | £183.93 | ¥38,804)

New York, Dick's Publishing House. Wraps. no date, perhaps circa 1893. Pink illustrated wraps. Unpaginated, 16 pp. A short biography of Lone Star Harry, with some written by Lone Star Harry himself. With a few pages of lyrics to songs and ads for other books in the rear. Inclu...

Inside Life in Wall Street; or How Great Fortunes Are Lost and Won, with Disclosures of Doings and Dealings on 'Change [... ]

Fowler, Wm. Worthington · 1874 · Mare Booksellers

$216.00 (€195.97 | £163.50 | ¥34,492)

Hartford, CT, Dustin, Gilman and Co, 1874. Cloth. Light purple cloth with ornamentation and titling in blind. 603 pp. With a few illustrations, MISSING illustration at page 433. An account of stock trading and finance on Wall Street, including a 'secret history' of speculation...

Mistresses of Today. Little Blue Book No. 730

Markun, Leo · 1927 · Mare Booksellers

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

Girard, KS, Haldeman-Julius, Publisher, 1927. Wraps. Faded gray blue printed wraps. 64 pp. A short history of concubines and mistresses in various societies and countries, examining the factors leading to men "keeping mistresses," as well as minor discussion of prostitution an...

The American Universal Geography. Or, a View of the Present State of the All the Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics in the Known World, and of the United States of America in Particular. In Two Parts, Complete

Morse, Jedidiah and Rev. Elijah Parish · 1793 · Mare Booksellers

$1,620.00 (€1,469.81 | £1,226.21 | ¥258,693)

Boston, Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, Printers, 1793. Leather. Full Calf leather. 696, 552 pp. Eight fold out plates/maps in volume one, three in volume two, all present as called for. 1793 edition of this early geographical survey of the United States, as well as the...

Increased Temperance Education Needed

Crafts, Rev. Wilbur F. · 1800 · Mare Booksellers

$13.00 (€11.79 | £9.84 | ¥2,076)

No Place, No Publisher. Unbound. No publisher, place or date. Perhaps late 1800s, early 1900s. Single sheet, disbound from a larger work. Printed on a single side only. A short piece arguing for more temperance education instead of more repressive laws, perhaps a subtle advert...

The Butterflies of New England; with Original Descriptions of One Hundred and Six Species, Accompanied by Ten Lithographic Plates, in Which Are Given at Least Two Hand-Colored Figures of Each Species

Maynard, C.J. · 1886 · Mare Booksellers

$200.00 (€181.46 | £151.38 | ¥31,937)

Newtonville, MA, C.J. Maynard, Publisher. Cloth. Folio. no date, circa 1886. Brown cloth. Folio. iv, 78 pp. plus 10 plates with color illustrations, all present as called for. A description of the various species of butterflies found in New England, accompanied by color illust...

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. July 20, 1861. With CIVIL War News and Illustrations

Egan, Pierce · 1861 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

New York, Frank Leslie, Publisher, 1861. Tabloid. Tabloid style newspaper. Folio. Black and white illustrations throughout. Single issue of this newspaper, with this issue containing news on Civil War battles and troop movements, as well as other related action to the Civil Wa...

J.W. Hewitt's Sulky Cart Advertising Brochure

Hewitt, J.W. · 1890 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Toledo, J.W. Hewitt Mfg. Co. Publisher. Unbound. no date, presumed early 1890s. Single sheet, tri-folding. 9 ½ by 6 inches. Two illustrations of a sulky cart present. An advertisement for a horse drawn sulky cart made by J.W. Hewitt Mfg. Company of Toledo, Ohio, with two illus...

Ships of the Navy

No author Given · 1928 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

No Place, Frederic J. Haskin, presumed publisher. Wraps. No place or date, circa 1928. Wraps. 28 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A primarily pictorial look the United States Navy through various ships representative of the fleet. With short descriptive commentary throug...

Records Relating to U-Boat Warfare, 1939-1945. Guides to the Microfilmed Records of the German Navy, 1850-1945: No. 2

No author Given · 1985 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

Washington, National Archives and Records Administration, Publisher, 1985. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Quarto. 263 pp. A summary description of records on microfilm of the German Navy, focusing on submarine, or U-boat warfare during World War II. This consists of a numerical lis...

Presentation Book to Colonel Edward H. Connor Upon His Retirement from the United States Army in August, 1954

Various authors · 1954 · Mare Booksellers

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

No Place, No Publisher. Full Leather. No publisher, place or date, presumed Seattle, circa 1954. Full brown leather. Hundreds of pages. Hand drawn illustrations throughout, some colored. A few black and white photos throughout. A work collecting well-wishes and reminiscences f...