The English Memorial: Proceedings at the Public Opening, September 28th, 1893 of the New Haven Colony Historical Society Building Erected by Henry F. English As a Memorial of James E. and Carolyn F. English by the New Haven Colonial Historical Society
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, corners bumped and worn, hinges cracked, both free and papers detached and laid in, in
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
New Haven, CT: The New Haven Colony Historical Society. Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, corners bumped and worn, hinges . cracked, both free and papers detached and laid in, interior and plates . bright and clean.. [1893]. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown pebbled cloth, beveled edges. Black and white photographs. A record of the building's construction together with a brief history of the organization, addresses by society officers, and a listing of members. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 91 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38864
- Title
- The English Memorial: Proceedings at the Public Opening, September 28th, 1893 of the New Haven Colony Historical Society Building Erected by Henry F. English As a Memorial of James E. and Carolyn F. English by the New Haven Colonial Historical Society
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, corners bumped and worn, hinges cracked, both free and papers detached and laid in, in
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The New Haven Colony Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- New Haven, CT
- Date Published
- [1893]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- New Haven, CT, Connecticut History
- 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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- Cracked
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