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Books Concerning
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listed
alphabetically by author or by title if more appropriate
| Book Title |
Author
& Date |
Book
# |
Click
for details |
| The Traveller's Guide
( New England and Canada) - leather |
1833, Saratoga
Springs |
B2810 |
images
and details |
| Annals
of Portsmouth - in leather |
Nathaniel
Adams, 1825 |
B2420 |
images
and details |
| New
Castle Historic and Picturesque - Wentworth by the Sea lithograph |
John
Albee, 1885 |
B2483 |
images
and details |
| New
Castle Historic and Picturesque - Wentworth by the Sea lithograph |
John
Albee, 1885 |
B2482 |
images
and details |
| History
of Essex County, MA - 4 vols., in leahter |
Arrington, 1922 |
B2610 |
images
and details |
| Rambles
Around Old Boston - limited ed. |
Edwin
M. Bacon / Illustrated by Lester G. Hornby, 1914 |
B2221 |
images
and details |
| Views
of Boston and Harvard University - booklet w/ photos |
1904 |
B2529 |
images
and details |
| Walks
and Rides in Boston - w/ Maps |
Edwin
M. Bacon, 1897 |
B1307 |
images
and details |
| Bass Handbook of Portsmouth,
New Hampshire |
Bass,
1907 |
B0596 |
images
& details |
| Third
Year Book MDCDIV Printed for The Bibliophile Society -
in leather -signed etching frontis |
1904 |
B1374 |
images
and details |
| Biographical
Review Containing Life Sketches of Leading Citizens of
Merrimack and Sullivan Counties, New Hampshire - in leather |
1897, Boston |
B2115 |
images
and details |
| Boston
Almanac - 8 almanacs, covering most of the 1850's. Map & Ads. |
1850's |
B2178 |
images
and details |
| Boston
Almanac - 7 almanacs, covering most of the 1840's. Map & Ads. |
1840's |
B2177 |
images
and details |
| Rambles
About Portsmouth - in old red leather |
Charles
W. Brewster, 1873 |
B2217 |
images
and details |
| The
Portsmouth Directory (New Hampshire) |
Portsmouth NH, 1860-1 |
B2127 |
images
and details |
| The
Portsmouth Directory |
C. W. Brewster,
1861 |
B2024 |
images
and details |
| Portsmouth
City Book & Directory 1856 - nice
example |
Brewster, 1856 |
B0604 |
images
& details |
| Ship Launch,
1918 Portsmouth, NH - Group of 4
photographs of Babbosic |
c.1915 |
B1215 |
images
and details |
| Bunker Hill Memorial Tablets |
1889, Boston |
B2838 |
images
and details |
| Burt's
Illustrated Guide of the Connecticut Valley - maps |
Henry M. Burt, 1868 |
B2586 |
images
and details |
| Concord
NH Directory - w/ map |
1853 |
B2429 |
images
and details |
| History
and Description of New England. New Hampshire - map of NH. |
A.J.
Coolidge and J.R. Mansfield, 1860 |
B1802 |
images
and details |
| Boston
Almanac |
S. N.
Dickinson, 1842 |
B1503 |
images
and details |
| History
and Antiquities of Boston - in leather, fold-out views |
Samuel
G. Drake, 1856 |
B2436 |
images
and details |
| Memorial
of Ancient Redding, Mass. - Profusely
illustrated history |
Eaton, 1896 |
B1014 |
images
and details |
| The White
Mountain Guide Book, 9th ed. |
Eastman, 1869 |
B0771 |
images
and details |
| Eastman's
White Mountain Guide - 9th ed., maps |
1870, Concord |
B1739 |
images
and details |
| Portsmouth
Directory, 1839-40 - nice
example |
Edmonds, 1839 |
B0605 |
images
& details |
| New Hampshire Gazetteer - full
leather |
John Farmer and Jacob
B. Moore, 1823 |
B2933 |
images
and details |
| Manual
of Rhode Island - 5 vols, leather, maps, illustrated. |
E.L.
Freeman Co., 1909-1914 |
B1084 |
images
and details |
| Statistical
Gazetteer of New Hampshire - in leather |
Fogg, 1874 |
B2170
|
images
and details
|
| Statistical
Gazette of NH - Period full Leather Binding-
w/ lg. hand colored state map |
Alonzo
J. Fogg, 1874 |
B0583 |
images
& details |
| Statistical
Gazette of NH - w/ large
folding hand colored state map |
Alonzo
J. Fogg, 1874 |
B0582 |
images
& details |
| Phillips
Academy Andover in the Great War |
Fuess, 1919 |
1528-book |
Click on title |
| Glimpses of Portsmouth
- NH |
c. 1910 |
B0430 |
images
& details |
| Portsmouth
Directory, 1864 - nice
example |
Greenough, Jr. , 1864 |
B0603 |
images
& details |
| The
History of the Adventures, Love, and Constancy of Paul and Virginia
- Plymouth, MA imprint |
1824, Plymouth Mass |
B2067 |
images
and details |
| The
White Hills (NH) - in leather, illustrated |
Thomas Starr King,
1864 |
B1414A |
images
and details |
| King's Handbook of Boston
- fine 1st Edition |
King, 1878 |
B0797 |
images and details |
| The
Lady's Almanac w/
publishers prospectus for 1871 |
1870, Boston |
B1019 |
images
and details |
| History
of Dartmouth College |
John
King Lord, 1913 |
B2672 |
images
and details |
| Manual
of Rhode Island - w/ folding map |
Ernest
L. Sprague, Secretary of State, 1926 |
B1372 |
images
and details |
| Maine
Register State Year Book and Legislative Manual |
1904 |
B2129 |
images
and details |
| Maine
Register State Year Book and Legislative Manual |
1890 |
B2128 |
images
and details |
| Sights
in Boston and Suburbs - Guide book w/ maps |
R.L. Midgley, 1857 |
B1121 |
images
and details |
| Founding
of Harvard & Harvard in the Seventeenth Century - 3 vols.,
maps, illustrations |
Samuel
Eliot Morrison, 1936 |
B2678 |
images
and details |
| The
Town Officer, New Hampshire - in leather |
Charles
R. Morrison, 1876 |
B2363 |
images
and details |
| The
North American Arithmetic |
1848, Phila. |
B1873 |
images
and details |
| White
Mountain Trails - w/ photographs |
Winthrop
Packard, 1912 |
B2440 |
images
and details |
| History
of Rye, NH - 1st ed., w/ map |
Langdon
B. Parsons, 1905 |
B2422 |
images
and details |
| Pilgrim Plymouth - Plymouth
MA, View Book |
c. 1890's
|
B0570 |
images
& details |
| A Prayer Book for the Use of
Families - full leather |
1807, Portsmouth, NH |
B2824 |
images
and details |
| Piscataqua
Evangelical Magazine |
1805, Portsmouth, NH |
B1663 |
images
and details |
| Portsmouth,
NH and Vicinity - accordian style souvenir album |
c. 1885, Portsmouth |
B2287 |
images
and details |
| Portsmouth, NH
City by the Sea Brochure |
Portsmouth
Chamber of Commerce, 1926 |
54766 |
images
& details |
| The Story of a Portsmouth
Born Soldier |
Portsmouth Daily
Chronicle, 1905 |
B0601 |
images
& details |
| How to Reach Portsmouth,
New Hampshire |
Preston,
1906 |
B0595 |
images
& details |
| Providence
Almanac 1801 Rhode Island |
1801 |
B1432 |
images
and details |
| Guide to
Boston and Vicinity with Maps and Engravings |
David
Pulsifer, 1871 |
B2251 |
images
and details |
| Christus Judex. A Legend of the White
Mountains of NH |
Edward Roth, 1892 |
B2782 |
images
and details |
| John
Paul Jones and the Ranger - author inscribed, like new, in DJ |
Joseph
G. Sawtelle, 1994 |
B2364 |
images
and details |
| Smith's Academy and Commercial
College of Portsmouth |
Smith, 1893 |
B0606 |
images
& details |
| Views
in the White Mountains - 16 heliotypes |
M.F.
Sweetser, 1879 |
B2438 |
images
and details |
| Thomas'
Town Officer A Digest of the Laws of Massachusetts - in leather |
1856, Worcester |
B1760 |
images
and details |
| Welch's
Improved American Arithmetic |
Oliver
Welch, 1837 - Concord, NH |
B1678 |
images
and details |
| White
Mountain NH, View Book |
c.1890's |
B0568 |
images
& details |
| Memorial
to Henry Augustus Willard and Sarah Bradley Willard - Family genealogy
illustrated
with photos |
Willard, 1925 |
B1013 |
images
and details |
| Incidents
in White Mountain History w/ lg. map |
Benjamin
G. Willey, 1856 |
B1971 |
images
and details |
| Portsmouth-Built.
Submarines of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard - author inscribed |
Richard
E. Winslow III, 1985 |
B2357 |
images
and details |
| Souvenir
of Boston - Lithographed panoramic view |
Wittemann,
1881 |
B1210 |
images
and details |
| Vermont
Gazetteer w/ folding map |
Zadock Thompson, 1824 |
B0346 |
images
& details |
New York
listed
alphabetically by author or by title if author is unknown
United States
listed
alphabetically by author or by title if author is unknown
| Book Title |
Author
& Date
|
Book
# |
Click
for details |
| History of the Civil War in
America - 2 vols in full leather w/ engravings |
John S. C. Abbott,
1864 |
B2834 |
images
and details |
| The Aldine. Volume Four, Numbers
1-12 - leather |
1871 |
B2895 |
images
and details |
| The
American Class Book - in leather |
Philadelphia, 1815 |
B1763 |
images
and details |
| The Hawaiian Islands |
1865, Anderson |
B0042 |
Click Book Title |
| Hawaiian
Islands |
Anderson |
B0072 |
Click on title |
| Appalachia
Magazine. Vol. VII, No. 11 |
Boston, 1893 |
B1094 |
images
and details |
| Attention
Pioneers! - In Slipcase |
Book Club of
California, 1956 |
B0967 |
images
and details |
| California
Sheet Music Covers - In Slipcase |
Book Club of
California, 1959 |
B0966 |
images
and details |
| Treasures
of California Collections - In Slipcase |
Book Club of
California, 1956 |
B0965 |
images
and details |
| The
Boston Herald - bound volume, 30 issues |
November, 1898 |
B2092 |
images
and details |
| New
York Sun - bound volume, 30 issues |
January, 1899 |
B2093 |
images
and details |
| The
Boston Herald - bound volume, 30 issues |
January, 1898 |
B2095 |
images
and details |
| Across the Continent |
Samuel
Bowles, 1868 |
B2943
|
images
and details
|
| Report
of the Secretary of the Interior - in leather, Bureau on Indian
Affairs Reports, etc. |
1895 |
B1373 |
images
and details |
| Duties of Young
Women |
E.H. Chapin, 1848
|
B0449 |
images
& details |
| Comettant:
L'Amerique... |
1864, Comettant |
5095-book |
Click book title |
| Rocky Mountain Wonders |
William
H. Crane, 1913 |
B2952 |
images
and details
|
| Crofutt's New Overland Tourist and
Pacific Coast Guide |
George
A. Crofutt, 1878 |
B2949
|
images
and details
|
| Crofutt's New Overland Tourist |
Geo. A. Crofutt, 1882 |
B2794 |
images
and details |
| New
Overland Tourist and Pacific Coast Guide - double page views |
George
A. Crofutt, 1884 |
B1911 |
images
and details |
| The Lady's Present, or, Beauties of Female
Character - |
A. I. Cummings, 1857 |
B2870 |
images
and details |
| Domestic
Happiness Portrayed - in leather |
1831, NY |
B1421 |
images
and details |
| East Coast of
Florida - View Book |
c.1905 |
B0564 |
images
& details |
| Eastern
Maine and the Rebellion - in leather, illustrated |
1867, Bangor Maine |
B1364 |
images
and details |
| American
Form Book- W/ US maps |
Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning, 1856 |
B0119 |
|
| First Regiment - Spanish
American War |
1898, New Hampshire
|
54769 |
images
& details |
Colorado and its Gold and Silver Mines...
|
1880, Fossett |
5122-book |
Click Book Title |
| Headwaters
of the Mississippi - w/ illustrations and maps. Lovely fine example |
Captain
Willard Glazier, 1894 |
B1829 |
images
and details |
| Lives of the Signers of the
Declaration of Independence - full leather |
Rev.
Charles Goodrich, 1834 |
B2983
|
images
and details
|
| Quaint
and Historic Forts of North America |
John
Martin Hammond, 1915 |
B1843 |
images
and details |
| Exploring
Expedition to Oregon |
Rev. Gustavus Hines,
1851 |
B2827 |
images
and details |
| The History and Topography of the
United States - leather |
John Howard Hinton,
1834 |
B2863 |
images
and details |
| Jim
Brown Catalogue - Fencing, Farming Equipment |
1934, Tenn |
B1390 |
images
and details |
| Pioneer
Heroes and Their Daring Deeds - in full leather, illustrated |
D.M. Kelsey, 1890 |
B0777 |
images
and details |
| Pioneer
Heroes and Their Daring Deeds - in full leather, illustrated |
D.M. Kelsey, 1890 |
B1295 |
images
and details |
| History of Our
Wild West |
D.M. Kelsey, 1902 |
B0459 |
images
& details |
| Letter
of the Secretary of War Campaigns of Gen. McClellan |
Washington,
1864 |
B1545 |
images
and details |
| The History of Printing in America |
Marcus A. McCorison,
1970 |
B2758 |
images
and details |
| The
Rebellion Record - Civil War Steel
engravings |
Moore, 1864 |
B1049 |
images
and details |
| A Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf |
John Muir, 1916 |
B0424 |
images
& details |
| First
Principles of Household Management and Cookery |
Maria
Parloa, 1882 |
B2232 |
images
and details |
| Peterson's
Magazine - in leather, hand-colored fashion plates |
1858 |
B1955 |
images
and details |
| Putnam's
Record of the Rebellion - Civil War, engravings |
Putnam, 1864 |
B2123
|
images
and details
|
| Public Lands -
Graduation Law - leather |
1856 |
B2775 |
images
and details |
| United
States Album full leather, beautifully illustrated |
Reigart, 1844 |
B0136 |
Click on title |
| The Illustrated Library of Travel,
Exploration and Adventure |
James
Richardson, 1874 |
B2948
|
images
and details
|
| A Summer in
Alaska |
Frederick Schwatka,
1893 |
B2892 |
images
and details |
| Smyths
Modern History |
Smyth, 1854 |
B0216 |
Click on title |
| 5
Handwritten Letters on Singer Sewing Co. Stationary |
1864 |
B1044 |
images
and details |
| Stark
Bros. Nurseries catalogue |
1931, La. |
B1391 |
images
and details |
| A Lady's Gift -
in publishers cloth w/ paper spine label |
Jane Kinderly Stanford,
1836 |
B2790 |
images
and details |
| The Potomac and the Rapidan |
Alonzo H. Quint, 1864 |
B2839 |
images
and details |
| Scenes in America |
Rev. Isaac Taylor,
1821 |
B2935 |
images
and details |
| Marvels
of the New West |
1893, Thayer |
4966-book |
Click Book Title |
| Trial
of Andrew Johnson - 3 vols. |
1868, Washington |
B2146 |
images
and details |
| Elementary
Spelling Book |
Noah
Webster, 1829 |
B1811 |
images
and details |
| The Young
Lady's Aid |
Jason Whitman, 1848 |
B2525 |
images
and details |
| The Wide- Awake
Gift: A Know-
Nothing Token - decorative cloth |
1855, New York,
Boston, and Cincinnati: |
B2825 |
images
and details |
| The Pacific
Tourist |
1878, Williams |
B0355 |
Click Book Title |
| Over the Range to the Golden
Gate- illustrated |
Wood, 1889 |
B0254 |
images
& details |
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