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: Press of Christian Secretary, 1890. Hardcover. frontis, portraits, 256p. Later 1/2 leather. Original wrapper bound in. 23cm. Cover scuffed. Clean ex lib. copy. 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
New Haven: Home Publishing Company, 1885. Hardcover. illustrations, index, 274p. Original blue cloth. 19cm. Backstrip faded with ends worn. Cover somewhat spotted. Gift inscription on front pastedown. Contents sound and clean. Consists mostly of advertisements for local New Haven businesses mixed in with material on the subjects described in the..... 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
[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
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
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1937. 1st ed. Hardcover. maps (1 double-page), xxxi, 283p. Original cloth. 22cm. No jacket. More
New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, Printers, 1893. Paperback. 23p. Hardcover in later 1/2 leather. Front cover of original wrapper bound in. Cover unevenly faded. Clean ex lib. copy. More
New Haven: J. W. Barber, 1831. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis map and 7 plates (all colored), 108p. Original brown cloth. 20cm. Lacks bottom 2/3 of backstrip. Covers faded; several short tape marks on front and back covers, probably where the now absent portion of the backstrip had been held on..... More
New Haven: J. W. Barber, n.d. [1825]. Three unfolded partial sheets (two pages to a side) containing the 11 pages of text plus 6 wide-margined, hand-colored plates. Later amateur stitching along left side. Ownership signature on front. Title-leaf portion (copyright page on verso) lacking about 30%. Edgeworn. Some foxing and..... More
Trumbull: 1955. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, 165p. 23cm. No Jacket. More
