![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | The silver wedding of the Bear : a memorial of the celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Tavern Club, 15 January 1909 - Abbott, Holker, b. 1858
"Based on the secretary's annual report, 1909."
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| Happy house - Abbott, Jane, b. 1881
OCLC number: ocm01814992
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| Novanglus, and Massachusettensis; or, Political essays, published in the years 1774 and 1775, on the principal points of controversy, between Great Britain and her colonies - Adams, John, 1735-1826
John Adams Library copy inscribed: "Most respectfully presented to President Adams by his most humble servants the Printers."
Keywords: United States -- History Revolution, 1775-1783 Causes; Massachusetts -- Politics and government 1775-1783; Great Britain -- Colonies America
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| Miscellaneous works : in verse and prose, of the late Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; with some account of the life and writings of the author (Volume 3) - Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
John Adams Library copy wanting v. 1, 2, and 4. Inscribed on t.p.: "J. Adams." Dialogues upon the usefulness of ancient medals. The present state of the war. Of the Christian religion.
Keywords: Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
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| The miscellaneous works : in verse and prose, of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; ... With some account of the life and writings of the author (Volume 1) - Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
John Adams Library copy incomplete: wanting v. 2.
Keywords: J. and R. Tonson; Medals, Ancient
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| The miscellaneous works : in verse and prose, of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; ... With some account of the life and writings of the author (Volume 3) - Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
John Adams Library copy incomplete: wanting v. 2.
Keywords: J. and R. Tonson; Medals, Ancient
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| Aesopi Phrygis Fabulae : elegantissimis eiconibus veras animaliu[m] species ad viuu[m] adumbrantes : Gabriae Graeci fabellae XXXXIIII : Batrachomyomachia Homeri, hoc est, Ranarum & murium pugna : Galeomyomachia, hoc est, Felium & murium pugna, tragoedia Graeca : haec omnia cum Latina interpretatione : nunc primùm accesserunt Auieni antiqui autoris fabulae nusquam antehac editae - Aesop
Cartier, A. Bibl. des éditions des De Tournes
Keywords: Aesop's fables; Fables, Greek
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| Aesop, junior, in America : being a series of fables written especially for the people of the United States of North America - Aesop
Added engraved title-page by Tompson
Keywords: Washington, George, 1732-1799
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| Aesop's Fables : a new version, chiefly from the original sources - Aesop
Keywords: Fables
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| Three hundred Æsop's fables - Aesop
Boston Public Library (R-B) copy is in fragile condition; cover is detached; gift of Milton Lord
Keywords: Fables
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| Ioan Henrici Alstedii Scientiarum omnium encyclopædiæ : tomus primus [-quartus] ... (Volume 1-2) - Alsted, Johann Heinrich, 1588-1638
Contents: I. tomus primus continens operis partem priman & secundam ... : opus non tantum postremâ auctoris manu limatum ... sed etiam diligenter expurgatum. II. tomus secundus complectens unius operis partem tertiam ... III. tomus tertius complectens operis partem quartam, quintam & sextam ... IV. tomus quartus complectens unius operis partem septiman ..
Keywords: Science -- Encyclopedias
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| Ioan Henrici Alstedii Scientiarum omnium encyclopædiæ : tomus primus [-quartus] ... (Volume 3-4) - Alsted, Johann Heinrich, 1588-1638
Contents: I. tomus primus continens operis partem priman & secundam ... : opus non tantum postremâ auctoris manu limatum ... sed etiam diligenter expurgatum. II. tomus secundus complectens unius operis partem tertiam ... III. tomus tertius complectens operis partem quartam, quintam & sextam ... IV. tomus quartus complectens unius operis partem septiman ..
Keywords: Science -- Encyclopedias
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| New England medical center/chinatown housing transportation study, Boston, Massachusetts, final report (Volume 1992) - Asian Community Development Corporation
...a study describing and analyzing the access requirements and impacts of the proposed NEMC master plan and Chinatown community development projects; it considers access of all kinds, via automobile, transit and walking, by assembling survey data and inventories to examines existing conditions and travel habits; makes projections at growth in travel demand by the year 2000; includes data on downtown traffic volumes, pedestrians, parking garages, and presents mitigation measures; a copy of this ...
Keywords: Community development; Development Projects; Development Projects; Housing; Health facilities; New England Medical Center, Boston (Mass.); Parking garages; Pedestrians; Projections (2000); Traffic flow; Transportation
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| The girls of Fairmount - Baker, Etta Iva Anthony
OCLC number: ocm02489392
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| An essay on the natural history of Guiana, in South America : containing a description of many curious productions in the animal and vegetable systems of that country. Together with an account of the religion, manners, and customs of several tribes of its Indian inhabitants. Interspersed with a variety of literary and medical observations. In several letters - Bancroft, Edward, 1744-1821
John Adams Library copy inscribed on first leaf: "To the Honble. John Adams Esqr. Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States of America to his Brittanic Majesty this Volume is very respectful offered by the Author."
Keywords: Natural history -- Suriname; Natural history -- Suriname; Suriname -- Description and travel Early works to 1800; Suriname -- Description and travel
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| Jérusalem délivrée : opéra en cinq actes, représenté pour la première fois, sur le théâtre de l'Académie impériale de musique, le 8 Septembre 1812 - Baour-Lormian, M. (Pierre-Marie-François-Louis), 1770-1854
Based on Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata." Without the music (by Persuis)
Keywords: Godfrey, of Bouillon, ca. 1060-1100; Crusades
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| Coustumes de Beauvoisis - Beaumanoir, Philippe de Remi, sire de, ca. 1250-1296
John Adams Library copy inscribed on verso of first leaf full page with extensive transcription [in Adams's hand] of Barrington's Observations on the Statutes, p. 384: "This Treatise of Beaumanoir is so Systematical and complete and throws so much light upon our ancient common Law that it cannot be too much recommended to the perusal of the English Antiquary, Historian, or Lawyer...".
Keywords: Customary law -- France Beauvais; Law -- France Beauvais; Customary law -- France; French language -- To 1500; Jerusalem (Latin Kingdom) -- Legal status, laws, etc
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| The idol of Paris; a romance - Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923
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| A coordinated traffic signal system for downtown Boston - Boston Redevelopment Authority
...a study to determine the most desirable signal controllers, cycle lengths and settings for a coordinated traffic signal system in downtown Boston, Massachusetts; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Stop Lights; Traffic Circulation; Traffic Signal Systems
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| South station proposals, March 1990: public benefits: forest city development company, olympia and york companies (usa), tufts university development corporation (tuds) - Boston Redevelopment Authority
...photocopies of the public benefits section of the three firms' proposals for the Technopolis development project at downtown Boston's South Station; child care, job training and affordable housing linkage funds would benefit Chinatown, South Boston and South Cove communities; copies of this item were in the BRA collection..
Keywords: South Station (Boston, Mass.); Housing; Development Projects; Downtown, Boston (Mass.); Occupational training; Linkage; South Cove, Boston (Mass.); Technopolis Center, Boston (Mass.)
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| The Quincy school project - final report, year one - Boston School Dept
...a report on plans for replacing the Quincy school building in Boston's South Cove neighborhood, with one that will be a school and also service the community in other ways; provides project description and historical/social context, a planning sequence, and a status report as of November 1967; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Community development; Quincy School, Boston (Mass.); Schools; South Cove, Boston (Mass.); Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston (Mass.)
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| Report on organizing, maintenance, physical site improvement and fundraising strategies for the south end-lower Roxbury neighborhood open space land trust - Boston Urban Gardeners, Inc
...areas covered in this open space/land use maintenance plan for the South End/Lower Roxbury area of Boston include citizen participation, capital improvements and fund raising, urban design, etc.; includes location map, schematic design, physical site improvement strategy and membership list for the following sites: Dartmouth Street Community Park, Gazebo Community Garden (Rutland and Washington Streets), Lenox/Kendall Community Garden, Parcel 33-B Community Garden (Northampton Street), Tenant...
Keywords: Political participation; Community gardens; Gardens; Land trusts; Land use; Open spaces; South End / Lower Roxbury Neighborhood Open Space Land Trust, Boston (Mass.); City planning; Urban Gardens
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| A girl's life in Virginia before the war - Burwell, Letitia M
OCLC number: ocm12527570
Keywords: Slavery
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| Alice's adventures in Wonderland - Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
OCLC number: ocm00860358
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| Aesop's fables: - Cary, Elisabeth Luther, 1867-1936
Boston Public Library (Rare Book Dept.) copy on A.64.905L: dust jacket damaged but present
Keywords: Fables
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| The adventures of Don Quixote abridged from the original edition by W.M. Thackeray - Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
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| Development in Charlestown: impacts on traffic and parking - Charlestown Citizens for Rational Development
...this report examines the nature and causes of residential and commercial growth taking place in Boston's Charlestown Neighborhood and assesses the impact of current and future development proposals on traffic and parking; includes recommendations; copies of this item were in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Political participation; Community and Economic Development; Development Projects; Parking; Traffic; Urban renewal
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| Dictionnaire des devises historiques et héraldiques : avec figures et une table alphabétique des noms (Volume 1) - Chassant, Alphonse, 1808-1907
Photocopy
Keywords: Devices (Heraldry); Heraldry
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| Dictionnaire des devises historiques et héraldiques : avec figures et une table alphabétique des noms (Volume 2-3) - Chassant, Alphonse, 1808-1907
Photocopy
Keywords: Devices (Heraldry); Heraldry
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| Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world. - Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773
OCLC number: ocm06584304
Keywords: Etiquette; Courtesy; Young women; Conduct of life
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| The twelfth part of the reports of Sr. Edward Coke, Kt. : of divers resolutions and judgments given upon solemn arguments, and with great deliberation and conference with the learned judges in cases of law, the most of them very famous, being of the kings especial reference, from the council table, concerning the prerogative; as for the digging of salt-peter, forfeitures, forests, proclamations, etc. And the jurisdictions of the admiralty, common pleas, star-chamber, high commission, court of wards, chancery, etc. And expositions and resolutions concerning authories, both ecclesiastical and civil, within this realm. Also the forms and proceedings of parliaments, both in England, and Ireland: with an exposition of Poynings law - Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634
John Adams Library copy has bookplate: The hon. Sr. James Montague ..."Inscribed on first leaf: "Libris James Montague" (crossed out.) John Adams's signature on title page: "John Adams."
Keywords: Law reports, digests, etc. -- England; Prerogative, Royal -- Great Britain; Courts -- Great Britain; Law -- Great Britain
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| Charlestown garden townhouses - Conroy Development Corporation
...a submission to the Boston Redevelopment Authority proposing to develop parcel P-2A, Sullivan Square in Charlestown for a forty-one unit residential development, Charlestown Garden Townhouses; contains information on development objectives, design concepts, proforma cost breakdowns and projected sales, financing, qualification forms, Charlestown Youth Sports Corporation, Charlestown Community Garden; also includes architectural drawings, examples of the firm's relevant experience, resumes of ...
Keywords: TAMS Consultants, Inc; Charlestown Community Garden, Charlestown, Boston (Mass.); Charlestown Garden Townhouses, Charlestown, Boston (Mass.); Charlestown Youth Sports Corp, Charlestown, Boston (Mass.); Conroy Development Corp; Housing; Parcel P-2A, Charlestown, Boston (Mass.); Sullivan Square, Charlestown, Boston (Mass.)
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| Majesty : a novel - Couperus, Louis, 1863-1923
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| Old people and the things that pass - Couperus, Louis, 1863-1923
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| History of the town of Whately, Mass., including a narrative of leading events from the first planting of Hatfield: 1661-1899 - Crafts, James, M. (James Monroe), 1817-1903
Keywords: Whately (Mass.) -- History; Whately (Mass.) -- Genealogy
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| Tattlings of a retired politician - Crissey, Forrest, 1864-1943
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| The Comic almanack; an ephemeris in jest and earnest, containing merry tales, humorous poetry, quips, and oddities (Volume v.1) - Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill
Keywords: Almanacs, English
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| The Comic almanack; an ephemeris in jest and earnest, containing merry tales, humorous poetry, quips, and oddities (Volume v.2) - Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill
Keywords: Almanacs, English
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| The story of the Irish in Boston : together with biographical sketches of representative men and noted women - Cullen, James Bernard, b. 1857
Includes bibliographical references
Keywords: Irish -- Massachusetts Boston; Catholics -- Massachusetts Boston; Boston (Mass.) -- Biography
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| Histoire de messire Bertrand du Guesclin ... contenant les guerres, batailles, & conquestes faites sur les Anglois, Espagnols, & autres, durant les regnes des rois Jean & Charles V. Escrite en prose l'an M.CCC.LXXXVII. à la requeste de messire Jean d'Estouteville ... et nouvellement mise en lumiere par Me. Claude Menard - Cuvelier, trouvère, 14th cent
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| The free-holder : or, Political essays. - Daniel Midwinter, printer
John Adams Library copy contains bookplate: Thomas Ereth.
Keywords: Great Britain -- Politics and government Periodicals; Great Britain -- Politics and government 1714-1727
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| The consolidator: : or, Memoirs of Sundry Transactions from the World in the Moon. - Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
First edition
Keywords: Interplanetary voyages
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| The consolidator: : or, Memoirs of Sundry Transactions from the World in the Moon. - Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
First edition
Keywords: Interplanetary voyages
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| The dyet of Poland, : a satyr - Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
In verse
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| The life and most surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner; : who lived eight and twenty years in an uninhabited island, on the coast of America, lying near the mouth of the great river of Oroonoque: having been cast on shore by shipwreck, wherein all the men were drowned but himself; as also, a relation how he was wonderfully delivered by pirates. The whole three volumes faithfully abridged - Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Evans
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| The life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, mariner - Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Spine title: Robinson Cruseo
Keywords: Selkirk, Alexander, 1676-1721; Castaways; Shipwrecks; Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc
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| A treatise concerning the use and abuse of the marriage bed: shewing I. The nature of matrimony, its sacred original, and the true meaning of its institution. II. The gross abuse of matrimonial chastity, from the wrong notions which have possessed the world, degenerating even to whoredom. III. The diabolical practice of attempting to prevent child-bearing by physical preparations. ... VI. How married persons may be guilty of conjugal lewdness, and that a man may, in effect, make a whore of his own wife. Also, many other particulars of family concern - Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Pages 382-383 misnumbered 362-363
Keywords: Marriage; Sexual ethics
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| The wonderful life and most surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner. : Containing a full and particular account how he lived eight and twenty years in an uninhabited island, on the coast of America; how his ship was lost in a storm, and all his companions were drowned; and how he only was cast upon the shore by the wreck. With a true relation how he was at last miraculously preserved by pirates. Faithfully epitomized from the three volumes, and adorned with cuts suited to the most remarkable stories - Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Abridged from the work by Daniel Defoe
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| Histoire universelle de Diodore de Sicile (Volume 1) - Diodorus, Siculus
John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894
Keywords: History, Ancient
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| Histoire universelle de Diodore de Sicile (Volume 2) - Diodorus, Siculus
John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894
Keywords: History, Ancient
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