Cambridge: John Wilson & Son, 1914. Hardcover. Book compiles the formal reports, addresses, and resolutions of the Association during its annual commemorations of the Battle of Bunker Hill. The volume provides insight into early 20th-century historical memory, patriotic celebrations, and the preservation efforts surrounding the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown..... More

Marden & Powell, Proprietors and Publishers, 1868. Listing is for 26 issues printed between February 21 and April 11, 1868. Each folio-sized issue is 4 pages and consists of seven columns of dense type. Issues range in condition from Good to Very Good with some wear to edges and minor..... More

Boston: New England Historic Geneaological Society, 1997. Hardcover. Edited volume covers town meeting minutes, votes on land divisions, admissions of freemen, road layouts, tax assessments, and local governance decisions from the Puritan settlement's formative years through the early 18th century. Offering unfiltered insight into Roxbury's administration, the book is a...... More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938. Hardcover. Personal history of various sports in Norfolk County, including polo, boating on the Charles River at the Dedham Boat Club, drag hunts of the Norfolk and Dedham Clubs, polo games, golfing, yachting, and board races. Illustrated throughout. "With a chapter on polo by W...... More

Providence Institution for Savings, 1929-1944. Hardcover. Rather than a conventional chronological state history, the work is a series of short historical essays or “vignettes”, many of which originated as radio broadcasts on Haley’s program "The Rhode Island Historian." These pieces were first issued individually as pamphlets and later gathered into..... More

Haverhill, Massachusetts: C.C. Morse & Son, 1883. Hardcover. Book documents the development of the former town of Bradford, Massachusetts from its mid-17th-century settlement through the late 19th century. Prepared in connection with the 200th anniversary of the First Church, this work combines town history with ecclesiastical records, accounts of early..... More

n.d. Self Published. Comb binding. Scarce self-published memoir of Boothbay Harbor fisherman, Leland Snowman. Illustrated with color and black & white photos. No publication date. Quarto, 62 pages. Comb binding. From private collection. Mylar cover shows a little soiling. Pages remain clean and unmarked. More

The Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1927. Hardcover. Multi-volume history provides a detailed account of New Hampshire's past, exploring its development, economy, culture, and the lives of its inhabitants. The work has come to be considered an authoritative source on the history and heritage of the Granite State. Five volume set..... More

Philadelphia: American Baptist Publication Society, 1896. Hardcover. Children's book tells the story of young girl who sells flowers to guests at a Cape Ann summer hotel. Frontispiece and two photographic plates show scenes of Cape Ann (Eastern Point Lighthouse; surf with Thatcher's Island in the distance; Willows on Eastern Point)..... More

Rhode Island Genealogical Society, 2009. Hardcover. Historical study of Newport’s colonial-era cemeteries, documenting gravestones, burial inscriptions, family relationships, and funerary art from one of early America’s most important cities. Quarto (11 1/4" tall). xxx, 546 pp. Green cloth. From private collection. Book appears unread. Corners of boards gently bumped, else..... More

Self Published, 1989. Hardcover. Quarto, 104 pp. Index. Richly illustrated with portraits of prominent Somerville residents. From private collection. Cloth shows some nicks, abrasions, and bumps. Faint foxing to prelims. Our copy includes two period color postcards of city hall and the public library. More