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Directory of the Town of Chelsea (fourth edition)5500 - Directory of the Town of Chelsea (fourth edition)
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Fourth Chelsea Directory! Published by Benjamin Rivers. 112 pages. According to the OCLC database, there are no listings for a 1850 directory, there a
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Concord Directory and Guide, 1892 (version 1)5501 - Concord Directory and Guide, 1892 (version 1)
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“contains a complete resident and business directory of the town, names of streets and their location, town officers, schools, churches, societies, or
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Concord Directory and Guide, 1892 (version 2)5502 - Concord Directory and Guide, 1892 (version 2)
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Same edition as Concord Directory above. This has a red flex cover and has one of the most historically exciting town maps I have seen. The map includ
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History & Directory of Needham, Mass., 1888-89 (green)5503 - History & Directory of Needham, Mass., 1888-89 (green)
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See History & Directory of Needham (red binding) for information. This directory shows strong corner wear on covers. One large stain in middle o...
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History & Directory of Needham, Mass., 1888-89 (red)5504 - History & Directory of Needham, Mass., 1888-89 (red)
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A. E. Foss & Company. “containing a complete resident, street and business directory ... also a history of the town from its first settlement to...
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First Resident Directory of Provincetown, Massachusetts5505 - First Resident Directory of Provincetown, Massachusetts
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Compiled J. H. Hogan and published by W. F. Richardson. ”Containing also a complete business directory, churches, school, societies, towns, officers,
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Needham Directory5506 - Needham Directory
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Containing a complete resident, street and business directory, town officers, schools societies, churches, post offices etc.. 53 pages. It was publish
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The First Resident Directory of Randolph and Holbrook5507 - The First Resident Directory of Randolph and Holbrook
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Containing a complete resident, street and business directory, town officers, schools societies, churches, post offices etc.. 100 pages. It was publis
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Westminster, MA Business Directory5508 - Westminster, MA Business Directory
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Very scarce. No listings found on OCLC. "Containing a General Directory of the Citizens and Place of Residence, Business Directory, Calendar, T...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 160.00
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Lincoln Directory for the year commencing June 1st5509 - Lincoln Directory for the year commencing June 1st
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Volume II. Compiled by Luther E. Fitch & Co. Residential and business directory. Advertisements on covers and throughout book. Lists officers of...
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Report of the State Controller of Nevada Book5510 - Report of the State Controller of Nevada Book
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9 1/4 x 6. Report of the State Controller of Nevada, for the Eighteenth Fiscal Year, Ending December 31, 1882. To the Govenor. J.F. Hallock, State Con
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4 Nevada State Publications (early dates!)5511 - 4 Nevada State Publications (early dates!)
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Lot of 4 with early dates. 1) Petition Requesting New Territory Be Formed From Western Utah, report from the House of Representatives (35th Congress,
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6 Nevada history books: Gabbs Valley, Goldfield, and others5512 - 6 Nevada history books: Gabbs Valley, Goldfield, and others
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1) Gabbs Valley, Nevada: Its History and Legend by Danner 1992. 2) Goldfield by Hugh Shamberger, 1982. This is a hard covered edition and autographed
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7 Nevada books: William Stewart, Goldfield, mining, history, Paradisce Valley, etc.5513 - 7 Nevada books: William Stewart, Goldfield, mining, history, Paradisce Valley, etc.
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Lot of 7. 1) Reminiscences of Senator Stewart. Stewart was a very powerful man in Nevada as a territory and young state. He amassed and lost fortunes
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Geological and Topographical Atlas to Accompany the Report of Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel, 5514 - Geological and Topographical Atlas to Accompany the Report of Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel,
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25 x 32". Five double truck geologic and topographic maps, plus sections. A) Rocky Mtns, B) Green River Basin, C) Utah Basin, D) Nevada Plateau...
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Nevada and Her Resources, Publication5515 - Nevada and Her Resources, Publication
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A Brief Sketch of the Advantages and Possibilities of the State, and the Opportunities and Inducements Offered to Capitalists and Home seekers,” compi
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Three books: Lady in Boomtown, railroad, Virginia City5516 - Three books: Lady in Boomtown, railroad, Virginia City
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1) "Lady in Boomtown" by Mrs. Hugh Brown. Her husband was sent her from San Francisco to represent the firm and she wrote a classic about ...
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Two booklets making the desert appealing5517 - Two booklets making the desert appealing
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1) The Heritage of the Desert by the Pioche Commercial Club. Nothing more than Pioche Mines Company propaganda! 2) Small booklet title "Nevada ...
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Two Early Comstock books AUTOGRAPHED!!!5518 - Two Early Comstock books AUTOGRAPHED!!!
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1) The Big Bonanza by Glassock. 1931 first edition. 2) The Silver Kings by Lewis. 1947 first edition AUTOGRPHED!!! City: State: Nevada
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Two Political Speeches Given by Nevada Senator John P. Jones, 18765519 - Two Political Speeches Given by Nevada Senator John P. Jones, 1876
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Lot of two important speeches given by Senator John P. Jones, who served five terms from 1873-1903. He was also superintendent of the Crown Point Mine
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U.S. President-Related Publications, Including WJ Bryan Autograph5520 - U.S. President-Related Publications, Including WJ Bryan Autograph
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Lot of three, includes: 1) The First Battle: The Story of the Campaign of 1896 by Bryan, William Jennings. Hardcover, 629 pages including several phot
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The Dover, Great Falls, and Rochester Directory5521 - The Dover, Great Falls, and Rochester Directory
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Containing general directories, business directories, official registers, & etc. Compiled and published by Dean Dudley. Includes index to advert...
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Pierson's Directory to the City of Newark, 1837-385522 - Pierson's Directory to the City of Newark, 1837-38
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B. T. Pierson, Number 3, Bank Street. Historical sketch in front listing churches, banks, hotels, list of teachers at Newton High, list of government
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Pierson's Directory to the City of Newark, 1837-385523 - Pierson's Directory to the City of Newark, 1837-38
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B. T. Pierson, Number 3, Bank Street. Historical sketch in front listing churches, banks, hotels, list of teachers at Newton High, list of government
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Albany Hand Book5524 - Albany Hand Book
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Paperback. Copyright H. P. Phelps. “A STRANGERS' GUIDE AND RESIDENTS' MANUAL, Containing a Chronicle of Local Events; Information ABOUT THE ...
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Niagara County Directory5525 - Niagara County Directory
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Gazetteer and Business Directory of Niagara County, N. Y. for 1869. Compiled and published by Hamilton Child. Table of contents in back of book. Map.
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Wayne County Directory5526 - Wayne County Directory
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Gazetteer and business Directory of Wayne, County, N. Y. for 1867-8. Compiled and published by Hamilton Child. Contains table of contents, index to bu
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Cincinnati, OH Directory, EARLY5527 - Cincinnati, OH Directory, EARLY
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Very early directory. The Cincinnati Directory, containing the names, profession and occupation of the inhabitants of the town, alphabetically arrange
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American Air Mail Catalogs5528 - American Air Mail Catalogs
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This lot contains all four volumes complete with dust covers. The first three volumes were published in Cinnaminson, N.J. And the last one in Conneau
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Lake Shore Gazetteer and Cleveland and Toledo Railroad business directory, 1866-75529 - Lake Shore Gazetteer and Cleveland and Toledo Railroad business directory, 1866-7
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Early Great Lakes Directory! Compiled by M. T. Platt. Published by Sage, Sons & Company, Buffalo, 1867. Advertising on front and back cover, fro...
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Lawton Directory5530 - Lawton Directory
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Lawton Directory, and page continues with a map of Lawton, "Geo. W. McCoy, Publisher." Advertising throughout. 66 pages, with 5 pages of a...
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Philadelphia Directory for 18225531 - Philadelphia Directory for 1822
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M’Carty & Davis publishers. Includes new names to the 1821 Directory. 97 page supplement full of history: A list of all lieutenants in the Unite...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 480.00
Sold to i*********1 for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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The Coal Catalog, Coal Field Directory, 1915, 19185532 - The Coal Catalog, Coal Field Directory, 1915, 1918
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Lot of 2. Keystone Consolidated Publishing Company Inc., Pittsburgh, PA. 1) 1915. The Coal Field Directory and Mining Catalogues of Coal Mining Equipm
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Bristol and Warren Directory, 1876-775533 - Bristol and Warren Directory, 1876-77
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Compiled by Edwin S. Metcalf and published by J. A. & R. A. Reid of Providence. This directory contains census, population, calendar, table of c...
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Gazetteer and Business Directory of Addison County, 18815534 - Gazetteer and Business Directory of Addison County, 1881
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Compiled and Published by Hamilton Child. Three table of contents: general, business, and alphabetical list of advertisers. Illustrated. Many pictoria
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7 Franklin and Sterling Hill New Jersey Books5535 - 7 Franklin and Sterling Hill New Jersey Books
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Lot of 7 books: all 5 parts of the FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL, NEW JERSEY: THE WORLD’S MOST MAGNIFICENT MINERAL DEPOSITS and both supplements. These b
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Wright's Appleton Directory, Volume II, 18875536 - Wright's Appleton Directory, Volume II, 1887
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Second Appleton Directory. “Comprising an alphabetically arranged list of business firms and private citizens; a classified list of all trades, profes
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Ensign & Thayer's Pocket Map of the Western United States, 18545537 - Ensign & Thayer's Pocket Map of the Western United States, 1854
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Title of printed guide reads: “ENSIGN & THAYER’S TRAVELLERS’ GUIDE THROUGH THE STATES OF OHIO, MICHIGAN, INDIANA, ILLINOIS, MISSOURI, IOWA, AND ...
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Western Tourist and Emigrants Guide with Map, 18595538 - Western Tourist and Emigrants Guide with Map, 1859
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Published by J. H. Colton. Full color map by J. Calvin Smith. Includes Steam Boat Routes and Explanations of symbols on the map. The map has a larger
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Estimate : 650.00 - 1,500.00
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New England Business Directory and Gazetteer, 18855539 - New England Business Directory and Gazetteer, 1885
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Published by Sampson, Davenport, & Co., publishers of the Boston directory, Boston almanac and business directory, New-England business director...
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New England Business Directory and Gazetteer, 18915540 - New England Business Directory and Gazetteer, 1891
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MAINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, VERMONT, MASSACHUSETTS, RHODE ISLAND, CONNECTICUT. Also a Gazetteer, giving concise information about each City, Town and Post O
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New England Business Directory and Gazetteer, 19225541 - New England Business Directory and Gazetteer, 1922
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MAINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, VERMONT, MASSACHUSETTS, RHODE ISLAND, CONNECTICUT. Also a Gazetteer, giving concise information about each City, Town and Post O
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New England Business Directory, 1881, Number X5542 - New England Business Directory, 1881, Number X
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Published by Sampson, Davenport, & Co., publishers of the Boston directory, Boston almanac and business directory, New-England business director...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
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The New England Gazetteer, 19025543 - The New England Gazetteer, 1902
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Includes a fold out map. Comprises a description of the cities, towns, county seats, villages, and post-offices, with their location, and population a
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Phelps and Ensign’s Traveler’s Guide through the United States5544 - Phelps and Ensign’s Traveler’s Guide through the United States
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Pocket guide. Includes stage, steamboat, canal and rail-road routes with the distance from place to place. Map in back is intact and colorful (borders
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The Traveler’s Guide of Pocket Gazetteer of the United States5545 - The Traveler’s Guide of Pocket Gazetteer of the United States
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First edition, second printing. Extracted from the latest edition of Morse's Universal gazetteer. With an appendix. By Jedidiah Morse and Richar...
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The Traveler’s Guide or Pocket Gazetteer of the United States5546 - The Traveler’s Guide or Pocket Gazetteer of the United States
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Second edition. Extracted from the latest edition of Morse's Universal gazetteer. With an appendix. By Jedidiah Morse and Richard C. Morse. Appe...
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Steele's New Guide, 1845 (Western Guide Book & Directory)5547 - Steele's New Guide, 1845 (Western Guide Book & Directory)
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Steele's Western guide book, and emigrant's directory; containing different routes through the states of New York, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, ...
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The Buyer's Manual and Business Guide…Pacific Coast, Price & Haley, 1872 (Business Directory)5548 - The Buyer's Manual and Business Guide…Pacific Coast, Price & Haley, 1872 (Business Directory)
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Listed in Quebedeaux! Price & Haley; The Buyers Manual and Business Guide; being a description of the leading business houses, manufactories in...
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1947 Dun & Bradstreet Business Reference Book5549 - 1947 Dun & Bradstreet Business Reference Book
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Book no. 10. March 1947 Vol. 346. This volume contains ratings of Merchants, manufactures and Traders generally throughout the following states: Alask
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