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Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1950. First Edition. 4To. Gilt spine title, blue cloth, lightly spotted, 312 pgs incl index, bibliography, and glossary. Maps on end papers, hundreds of b&w photos, footprints of buildings, interiors and exteriors. Examines four regions where conditions, climate, and differing bulding materials affected the architecture. A good tight and bright copy. No markings, no ISBN. Roos , Bibliography of Early American Architecture No. 408. ... more information

East Greenwich, RI, 1928. 8 Vo. Handsome red cloth, no jacket (as issued.) 64 pgs, 70 appendices. Battery "A" to "H" from the American Revolution to World War I. Does not contain a roster. A very good copy, scarce! Dornbusch #627; Contravich #2184 ... more information

Mystic, CT: The Marine Historical Association, 1948. 8Vo. Stiff card stock Binding, gilt cover title, 207 pages, illustrated, map on end papers. Wendell's son spent 50 years gathering or copying the scattered writings and maritime relics of his father, family and associates' letters and journals to create this chronological record. A Good+ copy, no markings. ... more information

Boston Anthenaeum, 1962. Thick 8vo, paper dust jacket, slightly chipped with several closed tears, 593 pages incl index, footnotes in text. Sub title, An Inquiry into their research and publication functions and their financial future. A rather scholarly work, light soiling and foxing to edges, ow a Good copy. A presentation copy signed by Whitehill. No markings. ... more information

Northampton, MA: Tercentenary Committee, 1964. 4To. Green cloth, gilt lettering, 364 pgs incl index and notes. Numerous b&w illustrations and photos. Various authors describe each of the 21 towns of the county. Remnants, something like a large book plate, attached to both pasted down end papers, ow a Good plus copy. No markings. Haskell - Bibliography of Mas History No. 2491 ... more information

San Francisco: Pomegranate Art Books (Chameleon Books), 1993. 1st printing. square small 4To. Very good to fine dust jacket. Unpaginated, text, b&w illustrations and 36 plates in color of Davis's works, printed one side only. OP and evidently quite scarce. This is a very good to fine copy. ... more information

Columbus OH: Old Trail Printing Co, 1998. 4 To. Paper bound, 198 pgs incl index, references and appendix. Numerous b&w maps, photos and figures. List of bridge builders arranged by counties, probably the definitive work. Covers lightly scratched ow a very good copy. Scarce! ISBN 1/882376-99-4 ... more information

Portland ME: Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1937. 8Vo. Dark blue cloth, gilt spine title, 92 pgs, illustrated. Chain mark paper with watermarks. Reproductions are all from copies at the John Carter Brown Library. Albion Maritime Bibliog, pg 80. A Good+ copy. ... more information