Dorchester Day: Celebration of the Two Hundred and Seventy-Ninth Anniversary of the Settlement of Dorchester, June 5, 1909
by Stark, James H
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, front hinge cracked.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
City of Boston. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, front hinge cracked.. 1909. Hardcover. Gilt-blocked green cloth. Includes description of Dorchester Day festivities, address by James H. Stark on old Dorchester and early settlers, biography of Rev. John White, description of flagstaff dedication on Patriots' day , April 19, 1909. Inscribed by the author on the verso of the front free endpaper. Floral endpapers. Photos and illustrations. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 116 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36055
- Title
- Dorchester Day: Celebration of the Two Hundred and Seventy-Ninth Anniversary of the Settlement of Dorchester, June 5, 1909
- Author
- Stark, James H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, front hinge cracked.
- Publisher
- City of Boston
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- BOSTON, Dorchester, Massachusetts
- Bookseller catalogs
- New England;
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Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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