The Bostonian Society Publications. Vols. 1-10

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The Bostonian Society Publications. Vols. 1-10

PORTER, Alexander S., et al

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Includes: Changes of Values in Real Estate in Boston the Past One Hundred Years by Alexander S. Porter; A Very Old Corner of Boston by James Frothington Hunnewell; Boston Anti-Slavery Days by William Lloyd Garrison; The Islands of Boston Harbor by Julia Knowlton Dyer; Boston in 1710 Preparing For a Small War by James Mascarene Hubbard; Faneuil Hall by Charles Carleton Coffin; Boston in 1813 by John Tucker Prince; Funeral Processions in Boston 1770-1800; Boston's Lanes and Alleys by Prince; The Dutch Pirates in Boston 1694-95; The Old Federal Street Theatre by William T. W. Ball; The Practice of Medicine in New England Before 1700 by Francis H. Brown M.D.; The French at Boston During the Revolution by Fitz-Henry Smith, Jr.; A List of the Inhabitants in Boston, 1695; etc.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: Old State House
  • Edition: n/a
  • Date Published: 1886-1913
  • Place Published: Boston
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Very good
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    10 vols.: 84; 142; 164; 161; 149; 146; 147; 142; 156; 172 p., interspersed with plates. 25 cm. Numerous mainly b&w illustrations with a few colour frontispieces. Fold-out colour Price's map of Boston from 1769 in vol. 9. Burgundy and beige cloth. Slight soiling. Bookplates of former owner on front pastedowns. Rough edges from when pages cut. Some dampstains to cloth and margins of vol. 6.

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