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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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Estimate : 80.00 - 300.00
Sold to a****a for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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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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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
 
 
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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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Estimate : 80.00 - 250.00
Sold to h*******2 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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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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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******2 for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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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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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****a for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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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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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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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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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
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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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Estimate : 350.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to h*******2 for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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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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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
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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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Estimate : 50.00 - 400.00
Sold to d******0 for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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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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Estimate : 80.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8*****l for (65.00 + 14.63BP) = 79.63
 
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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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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to f*********s for (120.00 + 27.00BP) = 147.00
 
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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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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
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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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Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8*****l for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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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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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********y for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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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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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to m********y for (130.00 + 29.25BP) = 159.25
 
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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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Estimate : 80.00 - 400.00
Sold to e*****r for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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