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Ann Arbor, MI: University of Microfilms, 1984. 8Vo. Authorized facsimile, paper bound. 253 pgs. PhD thesis submitted to Brown University in 1978. Field research on Festas in New Bedford and in the Axores describing feasts as vehicles involving change rather than cultural persistance. A Very Good copy, n

Boston: Four Seas C, Circa 1920. Small 8Vo, blue cloth, 255 pgs, illustrations, translated from the French edition. One of only 3 books about DeGrasse-Tilly (1721-1788) cited by Gephart #13471. Covers slightly bowed, inner hinge exposed, ow a Good copy. No markings, scarce.

Boston: D.B. Updike - The Merrymount Press, 1924. 8Vo. Olive green closth and hard boards, gilt spine title, TEG, untrimmed edges, 297 pgs incl index. With an introduction by Caroline Hazard. Light foxing, ow a Very Good copy. Parks, Bibliography of RI #1274; Doctor, Checklist of Merrymount Imprints Issue

NY: Exposition Press, 1973. 1st Edition. 8 Vo. Good dust jacket, corners rubbed, 231 pgs incl index and bibliography, footnotes in text. Light foxing ow Good. Labaree - Supplement to Albion's Maritime History Bibliography pg 91. ISBN 0-682-47711-7 Quite scarce!

New York: Press of the Woolly Whale, 1940. 8Vo. Light green paper over boards, embossed decoration, green cloth spine, gilt spine title. Sm tear at upper right hand corner. Fine press. 20 wood block illustrations. Cary is well known for his collection of books on the histroy of printing, now at RIT

Lisbon: Associacao Portuguesa de Estudos Judaicos, 1994. 4To. Stiff printed paper covers, 329 pgs incl index, chronology, no 225. Exhibits most with photos or illustrations, many in color. Maps. Regarding Jewish diaspora with text in English and Portuguese. A big heavy work, almost 5 lbs - extra mailing cost requ

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1978. 8Vo. Limited edition for the Bicentennial. Handsome green Franklin leather, elaborate gilt decorations, AEG, green moire end papers. 280 pgs. Liam Roberts illustrations. A Fine copy, no markings

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1967. 8Vo. Fair only dust jacket, 238 pages including index and bibliography. Photos, charts, tables. Book studies the effect of isolation on the evolutionary process. A Good plus copy. No markings. No ISBN

London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1934. 8Vo. Cloth spine, hard green boards. The front cover?s green color has all been sunned out, except for where there was a bookend (sadly), otherwise good condition. 41 pages signed twice by Gill on colophon and five Gill illustrations in text. WAF Gill Bibliography No. 293; Chanticleer No. 101

New Haven: Yale, 1925. 1st edition. Sm 8Vo. Red-brown cloth cover (rubbed), 111 pages. Foreword by Ralph D. Paine. From memoirs, representative of a shipmaster of America's maritime age. A Good copy. Owner's name, no other markings. Albion, Maritime Biography pg 75, "a work of particular signi

NY: Bonnell, Sil;ver & Co, 1896. 12Mo. Maroon coloth, gilt lettering and devices, 198 pgs. Frontis drawing of the Steamer-William Penn. Intro by LC Rop[es. A few cover scratches, detached front free end paper, ow a very good copy. No markings, scarce.

Boston: New England Methodist Historical Society, 1989. 8Vo. Crisp, fine DJ. 252 pages incl index, bibliography, notes and appendices. Eight historical essays incl one on Jesse Lee, Women and the Southern New England Conference. Laid in is an 8 page hand written manuscript of a paper read before the Epworth Leag

Paris, 1690. 12Mo. Full leather. Contains also Circe, La Mort D?Achille, D. Cesar D?Avalos, L?Inconnu, each with a title page. 1690s. Partial spine label, 5 raised bands. A good, tight, clean copy. No markings.

No Place: Readex Microprint, 1966. 4To. A facsimile printing of the 1780 original. Handsome brown faux leather cloth, gilt lettering, 344 pgs. Index, and a 1787 comparative view by Coxe. Edges slightly soiled, ow a Good+ copy, no markings, no ISBN. Hill, 2-391, 395; Sabin 17309, 17312; Stre