Search Results: a biographical dictionary containing a brief by eliot john

Gale, Sabin Americana, 2012-02-22. Paperback. Good.

Heritage Books. Very Good+. 1995. Facsimile. Paperback. 0788401599 . Fine paperback copy with slith edge wear.; A Heritage Classic; 8.4 X 5.3 X 1.6 inches; 527 pages .

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Other: Cushing and Appleton. Very Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex-lib, hinges loose, some staining, reading copy. .

Cushing and Appleton, 1809. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Salem, 1809; a Cushing and Appleton publication; brown leather covered boards; edge and corner wear; covers scuffed; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Previous owner's name on free front end paper and title page; notations on rear end papers; foxed; From the library of ABAA bookseller, Tom Nicely; musty odor present; interior notations; 512 pages.

Salem: Cushing & Appleton, 1809 Bound in full period calf, 511 pp plus errata and contents very good or better. Leather is still handsome though spine label is missing and front board detached and with wear to the fore edge, rear board cracked at joint. Also first front end paper is detached. Text is largely unread with the rear end papers lightly foxed. But for the detached front board and endpaper and weak rear hinge this is an exceptional copy and could be relatively easily restored.

Salem & Boston: Cushing & Appleton and Edward Oliver. Good+. 1809. First Edition. Hardcover. Library spine label removed, edges worn, two gatherings extra browned (blotched). ; 8vo; Original leather boards respined with brown buckram, viii, 511, [1]p. **American Imprint#17433; only edition. .

Boston: E. Oliver, Printer, 1809. First Edition. Leather bound. Fair. Octavo. [1], viii, 511 pages, [1] page errata. Brown sheepskin leather binding with red leather title label on the spine. Leather covers and spine are shelf and edge worn. Light to moderate scattered foxing to the text. A few of the pages have heavy foxing and toning. A fair or better copy. Previous owner inscription on the right front flyleaf and on the front blank end sheet.

Boston: Cushing and Appleton, Salem, and Edward Oliver, 1809 1st edition. 8vo. Original calf binding, with early rebacking in leather. Front and rear inner hinges reinforced, wear to corners and chipping to spine, some internal browning. Overall, a very good copy. A biographical dictionary of the first settlers in New England. .

Salem & Boston: Cushing and Appleton (&) Edward Oliver, 1809. First edition. Hardcover. The only edition of this early New England-focused biographical effort, bound in the original papered spine & boards, with the remnants of the title label. 8vo, 511pp, (1 errata), and uncut, unopened copy. Text block tanned, a little early and late damp marking. Spine worn but nevertheless, a very pleasant contemporary copy. Complete, but sold as is. Sabin 22168; Shaw & Shoemaker 17433.

Salem, MA: Cushing and Appleton, 1809. Octavo. 511 pages, errata (p. 512). From the Adams family to Yale Elihu. The family of Rev. Joseph Buckminster (page 88-89) is noted in the book and also written on the front pastedown the following biographical information: Great Grandfather Buckminster, Col. 1876, Essex Co,....Richard Buckminster, Limerick, NY; Drafted in War of 1812; John Buckminster (grandfather), went in Richard's place; James G.(?) Buckminster born at Limerick 1840. Memoirs of Rev. Joseph Buckminster, D.D. and of his son, Rev. Joseph Stevens Buckminster. Bound in full contemporary calf, spine ruled in gilt, red morocco spine label gilt, a bit of toning or scattered foxing, damp staining to end sheets and (oddly) to the outer margins of pages 209-219, lacks only one front blank. A very good copy.

Salem, Mass. / Boston: Cushing and Appleton / Edward Oliver, 1809. viii, 551, [1]p. A very good rebound copy, with some foxing, which is mostly in the margins, away from the text, two corrections have been inked in, and the former owner's bookplate is on the front paste-down endpaper.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston, By Cushing And Appleton, Salem, And Edward Oliver, No. 70, State Street, 1809. First Edition. Hardback. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with a dark morocco gilt-blocked label. An exceptional copy - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. Sabin 22168.; 511 pages; Description: viii, 511, [1] p. 22 cm. Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life--New England--Dictionaries. New England--Biography--Dictionaries.