Antique & Vintage Books #266

Antique & Vintage Books #266

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South Boston Books


(978) 331-0895
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Skiffs and Schooners by R.D. Culler (1979) Boat Design and Construction

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Skiffs and Schooners by R.D. Culler, Published by International Marine Publishing Co (1979) A well-known boat builder and designer discuss every aspect of boat design and...more construction materials and tools to flat bottoms and file bottoms, from lapstrake to carvel planking, to engines, oars, sails and much more. Profusely illustrated with boat plans and designs and photographs. Size: 4to - 9.75" - 12" tall. Very good hardcover with dust jacket.

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THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK by John Updike (1984) FIRST AMERICAN TRADE EDITION

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THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK by John Updike, Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York (1984) good condition, hardcover, small tear on dust jacket at the top. Stated "First Trade...more Edition", "Preceded only by Franklin Library issue"

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1970 Boston Bruins SCRAPBOOK with BOBBY ORR - Stanley Cup Champions

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Many photographs, one page of family photos I didn't remove....more

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The Last Frontier: The White Man's War for Civilization in Africa by E. Alexander Powell (1915)

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The Last Frontier: The White Man's War for Civilization in Africa by E. Alexander Powell, Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York (1915) good condition hardcover. ...more"Alexander (1879-1957), was a journalist stationed in Egypt when the US joined the Great War. He was commissioned into military intelligence until injured. After the war he left the army and journalism continuing his adventurer career in earnest, traveling the world and writing some 20 books. His Imperialistic idealism is conveyed clearly, but his 'pages are full of sheer fascination as he tells of lands and peoples' as well."

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Youths' Illuminated Bible History (1869)

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Volume II, nice decorative green binding in good condition, nice for shelf....more

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Explorations in Bible Lands During the 19th Century (1903) 200 Illustrations and Map

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Explorations in Bible Lands During the 19th Century by H. V. Hilprecht, Published by A. J. Holman and Company, Philadelphia (1903) very good condition, lovely book. With ...morenearly two hundred illustrations and map. In depth research covering the exploration, excavations and research of Assyria, Babylon, Palestine and of course the Hittites.

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Ancient History from the Monuments: Persia from the Earliest Period to the Arab Conquest (1876)

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Ancient History from the Monuments: Persia from the Earliest Period to the Arab Conquest, W. S. W. Vaux, Published by Scribner, Armstrong & Co. (1876) good condition, sma...moreller sized hardcover.

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Ancient Landscapes of the GRAND CANYON REGION (1931) by Edwin D. McKee

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Ancient Landscapes of the Grand Canyon Region. The Geology of Grand Canyon, Zion, Bryce, Petrified Forest and Painted Desert by Edwin D. McKee, Published by Kansas (1931)...more good condition softcover. Stapled illustrated stiff paper wraps, ix-xi, ,50 pp. Interior clean.

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Review of Reviews Magazine BOUND (1901) with PRESIDENT MCKINLEY ASSASSINATION

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Good condition with some cover wear. With large articles on the Assassination of President McKinley and his successor Theodore Roosevelt. Also early automobiles and motor...morecycles, and China Russia issues.

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Rome and Carthage THE PUNIC WARS (c.1880) and A History of ROME (1887)

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Rome and Carthage THE PUNIC WARS (c.1880) and A History of ROME (1887) both in good condition, small hardcovers, nice for shelf....more

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RARE The Top of the World by Welthy Honsinger Fisher (1926) American Woman Traveler in Himalayans

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The Top of the World by Welthy Honsinger Fisher, Published by Abingdon Press, New York (1926) No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 178 pages + frontis + 31 plates. Green cloth ...morehardcover with color illustration of the Himalayan Mountains and gilt stamped title on front cover and spine. Very good condition, wonderful book. American woman traveler and photographer in the Himalayan highlands of Nepal and Sikkim.

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The WONDERS Of The WORLD; Comprising Man, Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Trees, Plants, Mountains (1877)

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The WONDERS Of The WORLD; Comprising Man, Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Trees, Plants, Mountains, Caves, Volcanoes, Rivers, Cities, Remarkable Edifices, Ruins, Antiquities, ...morePublished by Lee and Shepard (1877), Boston, Good condition hardcover. With many b/w wood engravings.

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Ports and Happy Places: An American Mother and Her Sons See Europe (1924)

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Ports and Happy Places: An American Mother and Her Sons See Europe by Cornleia Stratton Parker, Published by Boni and Liveright, New York, NY (1924) No Jacket. from photo...moregraphs (illustrator). 1st Edition. "An American mother and her sons see Europe." Book is red board with lovely black and white pastedown on upper-third of front cover showing waterside village, with gold lettering and border. Good condition, some spotting on the endpages.

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All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque (1929) Essential Novel of the Great War WW1

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All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque, Published by Little Brown (1929) good conditon, hardcover, first edition - later printing. Remarque's classic nove...morel about the horrors of World War One and they experiences of German men returning from the front. It was first published in German in 1929. The book was adapted into an Oscar-winning movie.One of the essential novels of the Great War.

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Rockets, Satellites And Space Travel by Jack Coggins (1958)

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Rockets, Satellites And Space Travel by Jack Coggins and Fletcher Pratt; edited by Willy Ley. Good condition hardcover. Published by Random House (1958) A introduction to...more space exploration written for the children of the 1950s who witnessed mankind's first steps into the "Final Frontier".

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History of the Johnstown Flood by Willis Fletcher Johnson (1889)

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History of the Johnstown Flood by Willis Fletcher Johnson, Published by Edgewood Publishing Co., [Philadelphia] (1889) Fair/Good condition with wear. "The Johnstown Flood...more occurred on May 31, 1889, after the catastrophic failure of the South Fork Dam on the Little Conemaugh River upstream of the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. According to one account, 2,209 people lost their lives.

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Little Pilgrimages Among the Women Who Have Written Famous Books (1902)

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Little Pilgrimages Among the Women Who Have Written Famous Books, by E. F. Harkins and C. H. L. Johnston by Edward Francis Harkins, Published by Boston, L. C. Page & Co. ...more(1902) good condition smaller sized hardcover. Authors include: Elizabeth Stuart Phelps; Frances Hodgson Burnett; Sarah Orne Jewett; Anna Katherine Green; Amelia E. Barr; Mary E. Wilkins; Kate Douglas Wiggin; Gertrude Atherton; Ruth McEnery Stuart; Ellen Anderson G. Glasgow, & Burtha Runkle.

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The Life and Times of BABE RUTH by Leigh Montville SIGNED

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Very good condition, hardcover, signed by Leigh Montville....more

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Gleanings from Old Shaker Journals by Clara Endicott Sears (1916) ORAL HISTORY OF THE SHAKERS

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Gleanings from Old Shaker Journals by Clara Endicott Sears, Published by Boston: Houghton Mifflin (1916) good condition hardcover. An oral history of the Shakers, illustr...moreated with 40 photographs.

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Out of This World: Across the Himalayas to Forbidden Tibet by Lowell Thomas (1950)

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Out of This World: Across the Himalayas to Forbidden Tibet by Lowell Thomas Jr. Published by Greystone Press, NY (1950) good condition in fair/good dust jacket in protect...moreor. The author's report on a journey he and his father made to Tibet. Includes information about the people, land, religion and customs.

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FIGHTING FLEETS (1942) A Survey of the Navies of the World WW2

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Fighting Fleets, A Survey of the Navies of the World by Critchell Rimington, Published by Dodd Mead, New York (1942) good condition, with fair/good dust jacket in protect...moreor.

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American Ferryboats by John Perry (1957)

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American Ferryboats by John Perry, Published by Wilfred Funk, New York (1957) hardcover, good condition, in good dust jacket in protector. Illustrated narrative of the hi...morestory and evolution of methods of transport over short bodies of water. Includes some very interesting illustrations of unique types of ferries such as a pendulum ferry and various examples powered by horses.

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The History and Triumphs of the Nineteenth Century The Achievements of One Hundred Years (1901)

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The History and Triumphs of the Nineteenth Century The Achievements of One Hundred Years by Charles Morris LL.D., Published by W.E. Scull (1901) 100 full page half-tone e...morengravings, 100 portraits of most famous men in the world. "The great soldiers who fought them, rise and fall of nations, changes in map of the world, causes which contribute to political and social revolutions, discoverers and discoveries, explorers of the tropics and arctics, inventory and their inventions, growth of literature, science and art, the progress of religion, morals and benevolence in all civilized nations."

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One Hundred Days in Europe by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1888)

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One Hundred Days in Europe by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Published by Houghton Mifflin Company (1888), good condition hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall....more

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LARGE 29 Volumes of Anthony Trollope's Works (c.1910)

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All in good condition, some with some minor cover wear. As shown. This is not the complete set. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Very nice for shelf, title shown in pict...moreures.

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