Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Octavo. xiv + 298 pp. b&w frontis, about 50 b&w photos, preface, introduction, 30 chapters, conclusion. Appendix. 5.5" x 7.9" gray cloth covered boards. white fr & spine lettering, embossed scene in cloth fr cover, in glassine wrapper. Bindiing tight, with very slight protrusion of first signature, cloth with little or no wear, pages clean, unmarked, and paper well-preserved..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008090
Title: Gleanings from Old Shaker Journals
Author: Sears, Clara Endicott - compiler
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Place of Publication: Boston and New York
Date Published: 1916
Keywords: Americana - meeting house - Harvard Massachusetts - 19th century U.S. local history
Bookseller catalogs: U. S. HISTORY;
Size: Small Octavo

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