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Charlestown Directories and Other Small-format Books Related to Boston, Seven Volumes 1821-1893. Including: Hales's A Survey of Boston and its Vicinity, Boston: Ezra Lincoln, 1821, octavo, frontispiece of the Old State House, uncut, in boards; Rodenburgh's Charlestown Directory, Charlestown: John Harris, 1838; Harris & Co.'s Charlestown Directory, Charlestown: John Harris & Co., 1842; Environs of Boston. An Almanac and Business Directory of the Cities of Cambridge, Charlestown, and Roxbury, Boston: David Clapp, 1848; The Charlestown Directory, Charlestown: Abram E. Cutter, 1860; The Boston Almanac for the Year 1861, Boston: Brown & Taggard, 1861; [and] The Boston Almanac and Business Directory, 1893, Boston: Sampson, Murdock, & Co., 1893. (7)
Estimate $200-300
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Keywords
Harris & Co., Ezra Lincoln, Abram E. Cutter, David Clapp, Roxbury, CambridgeJohn Dorfman
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Fine Books & Manuscripts
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