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1 Collection of over 150 POST CARDS issued during World War II.

Somerville, MA & Burlington, NC. Well above half are the "free" frank soldier-sent cards from all over U.S. Nebraska to Massachusetts, North Carolina to New Jersey, etc. A few cards in Greek language. The young lady who received these cards had several admirers. The family sent cards, also. From the addresses one can trace her migration from MA to NC. where she married into a restaurant family. (5478081756) 
Price: 275.00 USD
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2 Collection of Six Pamphlets.
Baltimore c.1887 
Titles - City Government of Phila.; Boston; Wisconsin; Illinois; Michigan; and Canada. On the order of local govt. in Wisconsin, Michigan, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Illinois, & Canada. These are Johns Hopkins Univ. Studies all in later crimson cl. Travel. (3278795394) 
Price: 75.00 USD
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3 Map of the City of Boston.
Phila. 1890 c.32 x 32" 
This is a Bromley map (Phila.) but done by Heliotype Ptg Co. in Boston. V.g., fold creases. (3906423591) 
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4 METEOROLOGICAL PAPERS, VOLUME I.
Cambridge, MA 1930 4to 
37,54,41,36pp. Publ. by Massachusetts Inst. of Tech. V.g., lib. stamp back of t.p. Papers incl. Fog, CA, Thermodynamics & Turbulence. Two by Rossby, one each by Willett & Byers. (219147966) 
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5 NEWTON THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTION CATALOGUE OF OFFICERS AND STUDENTS...
Boston 1834 
12pp. Removed. (45048851) 
Price: 15.00 USD
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6 NEWTON THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTION CATALOGUE OF OFFICERS AND STUDENTS... 1834-5.
Boston 1835 
16pp. Removed. (45048973) 
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7 Photographs (3), of Whitney's Pond showing.
c.1890 3˝ x 4˝" 
Ice houses, docks w/train in distance, train crossing steel bridge. All w/back mark of O. C. Houghton. One image creased in lower right corner. (130857853) 
Price: 42.00 USD
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8 PUBLICK LATIN SCHOOL IN BOSTON PRIZE BOOK NO. VI.
Boston 1824 
31pp. Prize book #5 is recorded in 1824 w/one location, but no record appears in AII for the VI book. Untrimmed minor wrapper soil, drink ring. Education. (60835581) 
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9 RE-DEDICATION OF THE OLD STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JULY 11, 1882.
Boston 1893 
236pp. Sixth ed. Illus. w/albertype & other full-p. ports & plans. F.e.p. glued, scrape on bkstrp, extremities rubbed. Architecture. (72249046) 
Price: 42.00 USD
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10 Sheffield U.S. Geological Survey Map.
14˝ x 19" 
Issued 1897. This is 1908 reprint, segmented & linen backed. (3575166720) 
Price: 35.00 USD
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11 THE BOSTON MUSICAL REVIEW, VOLUME 1 #1, SEPTEMBER 1, 1845.
Boston 
22pp. Scarce & short-lived periodical. Union List of Serials identifies one lib. w/any of the four issues. Articles incl.: "Music in Boston," "Church Music," "Distinction Between Musical Expression & Effect," etc. Removed, some spotting. (3326162367) 
Price: 45.00 USD
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12 (Boston Harbor) PLAN AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVING BOSTON HARBOR AND, INCIDENTALLY, THE VICINITY
Boston 1867 
21pp. Front wrp chipped & loose. Rear wrp gone. Edges abraded. Text calls for a map, not present. Not listed per OCLC. (5465893965) 
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13 (Donovan, James) FOR SHERIFF, JAMES DONOVAN.
(Boston) c.1910 4to 
3pp. P. 1 w/picture, p. 2 w/praise & testimony & p. 3 w/list of supporters. Actually targets citizen of Ward Nine in Suffolk County. (4960971195) 
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14 (Jenkins, John) TO THE HON. LEGISLATURE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Leominster 1811 
(14)pp. Removed. Leaf 3 chipped, affecting extremities of three bottom lines. Proposal about calligraphy. OCLC locates one library w/a copy. (5456904963) 
Price: 75.00 USD
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15 (Kennedy, John F.) PENSAMENTO E ACAO DO PRESIDENTE KENNEDY.
Rio de Janiero 1962 
xi,229pp. Full vellum (reader palm stains), marbled e.p., gilt & red bkstrp lettering. A few pp. dog-eared. Scarce, OCLC locates two copies only. A loving tribute from Brazil. Not net. Presidential. Massachusetts. (4903028574) 
Price: 150.00 USD
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16 (Leavitt, G. R.) HISTORICAL DISCOURSE, TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF PILGRIM CHURCH. CAMBRIDGE, MASS.
(Cambridge?) (1875) 
26pp. Pilgrim Church's growth & hist. First ed. V.g. w/damp stain top margin. In pamphlet binder. (3863624604) 
Price: 25.00 USD
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17 Abbott, Jacob MARCO PAUL'S AT THE SPRINGFIELD ARMORY.
(NY) 1855 
192pp. This is the last in the series which incl. New York, Erie Canal, Maine, Vermont, Boston, & this. First ptd 1855, this ed. has engr. t.p. by Bartlett, ftspc view of the armory. V.g., mild flecks to front cvr . Scarce. Massachusetts. Juvenile. (4695066798) 
Price: 47.50 USD
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18 Amory, Thomas C. OLD CAMBRIDGE AND NEW.
Boston 1871 
45pp. Removed (w/o wrps). “Nursing mother of New England intellect...” (3280595283) 
Price: 45.00 USD
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19 Andrews, Frances E. A COLLECTION OF RECOLLECTIONS.
Boston (1900) 
19pp. A delightful but brief acct of Newburyport eccentricities such as Bumblebee Titcomb who chopped off the end of his thumb trying to behead a bumblebee. As scarce as it is charming, two locations per NUC. OCLC locates no copies. Rear wrp loose. (77756692) 
Price: 125.00 USD
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20 Anon. OLD SOUTH CHAPEL PRAYER MEETING: ITS ORIGIN AND HISTORY...
Boston 1859 
viii(9)99,(7)adspp. First ed. Vg., bkplt removed, no other marks. Bkstrp gilt rubbed, bkstrp ends with very mild fraying. Incl. a three page letter to Richmond, VA. (5607369519) 
Price: 27.50 USD
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