Danielsonville: Transcript Print, 1866. Hardcover. 96p. Later 1/2 leather. Original wrapper bound in. 23cm. Clean ex lib. copy. More
Hartford: Printed by Hudson and Goodwin, 1796. Hardcover. [16], 491p. Attractive modern quarterbinding (marbled boards backed in leather). 23cm. Blank inner piece of title-leaf replaced; other chipping and wear to contents. Substantial foxing and browning. Pages 439-491 print Acts and Laws enacted between 1796 and 1798. More
Chicago: W. H. Parish Publishing Co., 1896. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 14 leaves text plus 55 black & white plates. Printed on one side. Recently rebound in new quarterbinding (marbled boards backed in leather). All edges gilt. 35cm. No tissue guards present. Scenes and buildings in and around New Haven. An..... More
The material was saved by a now deceased and long retired Fire Marshall (and cigar smoker) in this shoreline community. Includes more than one copy of some items. In addition to pamphlets, photos, notes, investigations, etc., the former owner appears to have charted East Haven fires from the 1920s up..... More
[Hartford?]: 1845-1847. Hardcover. 264, 3, (2), [266]-288, 288p. Contemporary 1/2 leather over marbled boards. 22cm. Covers heavily scuffed and rather worn. Front joint partially split. Ex lib. (spine label and bookplate on endpaper). Foxing (mostly light to moderate). The entry in OCLC adds "East Windsor, Con." as a subtitle but..... More
New Haven: 1937. Folded four-page leaflet-style newsletter. 30cm. A bit ragged along bottom edge. Some splitting along later folds (for mailing). Edited by D. Y. Stewart and published weekly. This issue consists mostly of a church directory, numerous small ads for local businesses and larger ads for, and photos and..... More
photos and political cartoons, 16p. Tabloid/underground newspaper format. 30 x 44 cm. Uniform browning. Later off-center horizontal fold. Ballpoint (blue ink) scribble on front page. Some wrinkling and other wear. No publication information. Leftist publication which we have not seen before. We don't know how many issues were published. Pro..... More
1980. Paperback. Folded 4-page program. Slightly browned and wrinkled. Joseph I. Lieberman, then the Majority Leader of the Connecticut State Senate served as Chairman. More
Hartford: The Travelers Insurance Company, 1920. Third edition, revised. Paperback. photos, viii, 124p. Siftcover in original wrapper. 16 cm. Cover soil. Former owner's circular name stamp (Lewis H. Arnold of Willimantic) on front and back covers. Contents sound and clean. More
Norwalk, Conn. Harry Rider, n.d. Paperback. photos, 16p. Softcover in original wrapper. 16 cm. A couple of vertical creases and other wear.Modest insect damage along fore-edge on title-leaf. Creases in covers. Harry Rider publication info on title-page overstamped in purple with C. C. Hubbell, 14 Cottage St., East Norwalk, Conn..... More
Hartford: Connecticut Indian Association, 1900. 6p. Text in four columns. 36 cm. Defective -- most of first leaf is missing; all that remains the furthest left of 7 the four columns. The other two leaves are intact but with a modest stain in the center of both leaves. Later folds. This..... More
Most of the material, which dates between 1985 and 1995, relates to the Connecticut River Powwow Society and their annual Powwows. There are numerous duplicates. Membership in the Society does not appear to have been large. We don't know how many of the members were Native Americans. This material belonged..... More
Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1892. Hardcover. frontis, 126p. 22cm. Spine sloped. Front cover dented. Bingham, a Yale graduate, was a Congregational minister. The last church he served was in Woodstock, Connecticut. More
Middletown, Conn. Middletown-Portland Bridge Committee, 1938. Paperback. frontis, photos, [20]p. Original blue wrapper with pictorial front cover. 31cm. Some rippling of pages. Striking cover design. Striking cover design. More
New London: New London County Historical Society, Inc., n.d. Reprint. Paperback. (24)p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm. Late 20th century reprint of an earlier edition of this uncommon slave narrative. More
Hartford: The Hartford Times, (c. 1963). Paperback. photos, 40p. Newsprint. 39 x 31 cm. Some taping and reinforcement along left side of front cover, partly to repair a silver-dollar-sized hole. 8 cm. tear on front cover; several other mostly short edge tears. Moderately browned but still not really brittle. A...... More
New Haven: 1912. Paperback. photos, unnumbered pages. Tied softcover in original oblong wrapper. 23 x 16 cm. Laid in is a typed 2-page carbon copy ("The following is the order of Episodes an their scenes in the Pageant"). More
Norwich, Conn. The Richmond Stove Co., n.d. Single sheet folded to form a folded 8-page illustrated brochure. 17 cm. Mayer, Merkel & Ottman, Lith. printed in lower right corner of cover page. More
[New Haven?]: 1908. Paperback. photos, 137p. plus [11] pages of advertisements for local businesses. Softcover in original tied wrapper. Modest cover soil and some spotting. More
New York: Grafton Press, (c. 1907). 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, photos and illustrations, index, xii, 307p. Original blue cloth. 24cm. Minor foxing. No jacket. Prepared under the direction of the Historical Committee by various citizens of New Milford and by the Editorial Department of the Grafton Press. [statement on title-page]..... More
New Haven: Herrick & Noyes, 1836. Hardcover. iv, 256p. Original wrappers bound in. Contemporary 1/4 leather. Edges rubbed. Modest foxing and other wear. More
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[Thompsonville]: 1945. Paperback. [52] unnumbered pages, including many advertisement. Wrapper. 26cm. Staple mark on front cover. Staining along fore-edge throughout text. The one and one-half page Class Valedictory delivered by Robert Jackson, a white eight-grader, was titled "The Negro in Medicine." More
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Single sheet (53 x 20 cm), written in a clear hand on one side and folded into 7 narrow sections for mailing. Stamp with postmark on end section and on separate envelope. Split at fold between what we are calling sections five and six. Asakawa, who earned his Ph.D. in..... More
New Haven: Durrie & Peck; NY: Gould. Newman & Saxton, 1839. Hardcover. frontis, viii, 400p. Hardcover in recent quarterbinding. 23cm. Moderate foxing. An autograph Letter, signed by Bacon, mounted on back of frontis in which Bacon asks someone for aid with a Wethersfield-related genealogical problem. More
New Haven: Durrie & Peck; NY: Gould. Newman & Saxton, 1839. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, viii, 400p. Original green cloth. 23cm. Extensive but mostly moderate foxing. MInor bubbling of cover cloth. More
