New England
9993 Demos, John P. Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft And The Culture Of Early New England Oxford Univ Pr 1983 0195033787 Soft Cover First Edition Fifteenth printing. Winner of the 1983 Bancroft Prize. Unread copy with remainder mark to bottom edge, paper beginning to age. 543 pp. $15 Add to Cart
437 Feuerlicht, Roberta Strauss Justice Crucified: The Story of Sacco and Vanzetti McGraw Hill 1977 0070206384 Hardcover First Edition First edition, first printing. Red cloth binding, gilt titles, blindstamping to boards. Slight bump to top corner. DJ has edgewear, sunning but book unread, near fine. With photo sections. 480 pp. $25 Add to Cart
6230 Forbes, Esther Paul Revere and the World He Lived In Lynd Ward Houghton Mifflin 1942 Hardcover Second Edition No edition statement. Red cloth, black titles and decoration, dark topstain. Map endpapers. Illustrations by Lynd Ward. Photoplates on coated paper. Book very good with dampstaining to top edge causing faint discoloration to tops of some plates, and a scratch to topstain. Other very mild edge spotting. DJ has wear to head & heel of spine, two wrinkle-tears but $3.75 price intact. 510 pp. $35 Add to Cart
7530 Frankfurter, Felix The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti: A Critical Analysis for Lawyers and Laymen Grosset & Dunlap Universal Library Edition 1962 Soft Cover First Thus First printing of this edition. Very good with minor soil, rubbing and edgewear to cover, some edge soil. 118 pp. $15 Add to Cart
4066 Haar, Charles Monroe Mastering Boston Harbor: Courts, Dolphins, And Imperiled Waters Harvard Univ Pr, 2004 0674015282 Soft Cover First Edition Uncorrected page proof. In glossy wraps; unread, as new. 364 pp. $20 Add to Cart
6481 Jones, John Paul Letters of John Paul Jones Printed from the Unpublished Originals in Mr. W. K. Bixby's Collection The Bibliophile Society 1905 Hardcover First Edition With introductory remarks by General Horace Porter and Franklin B. Sanborn. Three-quarter vellum with blue boards, gilt titles and decoration. Frontispiece portrait, two letters reproduced in facsimile. Printed on heavy parchment stock with some pages untrimmed at top edge. Sewn binding. One of 500 copies printed for the Society's members. Some wear to vellum at head, heel of spine, a few spots. Darkened at spine, owner bookplate to front pastedown, one page cut badly. Rare. 123 pp. $95 Add to Cart
5364 Kidder, Tracy Home Town Random House Inc 1999 0679455884 Hardcover First Edition Signed by Author(s) Flatsigned on title page. Unread and near fine in like DJ with an "Autographed" sticker to front. 349 pp $50 Add to Cart
1518 Lewontin, Timothy Parsons' Mill Univ Press of New England 1989 0874514797 Hardcover First Edition Black cloth, gilt titles. The writer took a job at a New England manufacturing mill and reports on the work and local culture. Unread, as new in like DJ. 184 pp. $15 Add to Cart
8130 Moseley, James G. John Winthrop's World: History As a Story; The Story As History Univ of Wisconsin Pr 1992 0299135349 Soft Cover First Edition Pb original. Scholarly biography and period study. With notes, bibliography. Unread, as new. 192 $25 Add to Cart
6366 Piersen, William Dillon Black Yankees: The Development of an Afro-American Subculture in Eighteenth-Century New England Univ of Massachusetts Pr 1988 0870235877 Soft Cover First Edition First pb printing. Scholarly book on a fascinating subject. Includes extensive notes. Very good unread copy with slight shelfwear, bookshop sticker to back cover, small stain at bottom edge. 237 pp. $40 Add to Cart
7402 Quincy, Anna Cabot Lowell A Woman's Wit & Whimsy: The 1833 Diary of Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy Northeastern Univ Pr 2003 1555535747 Soft Cover First Edition First pb printing. Unread, as new. 180 pp. $45 Add to Cart
7460 Simmons, William S. (Joseph Fish) Old Light on Separate Ways The Narragansett Diary of Joseph Fish 1765-1776 Univ Pr of New England 1983 0874512395 Hardcover First Edition Illustrated boards, no DJ as issued. Edited by William S. and Cheryl L. Simmons. Unread, as new. 149 pp. $25 Add to Cart
9810 Snow, Edward Rowe Storms and Shipwrecks of New England Yankee Publishing Company 1946 Hardcover Third Edition Blue cloth, gilt titles, illustrated endsheets. Fold-out map of Boston Harbor/Mass Bay laid in. B&W photos on coated paper. Book very good plus. DJ very good with several small chips, sunning to spine, one 1" tear. 374 pp. $25 Add to Cart
7840 Warner, Sam B., Jr. Streetcar Suburbs: The Process of Growth in Boston 1870-1900 Harvard University Press/MIT Press 1962 Hardcover First Edition Dark grey cloth, black/gilt titles & decoration to front board. Contains numerous B&W period photos, charts,appendices and notes. Book very good with owner embossed stamp to ffep. DJ in Mylar also very good with sunning to spine, wear at fold and head/heel of spine. Price of $6.50 intact. 203 pp. $45 Add to Cart