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<DIV><BR>1. Johnson, Jane Eliza. Newtown's History and Historian Ezra
Levan Johnson With additional material. Newtown: 1917. First edition. History of
Newtown, Connecticut based on the research of a long-time leading citizen, by
his widow. Many photos. Extensive, often-cited genealogical
section. Geen cloth (later), gold print on brown field on spine.
Small stain on cover. Hardbound. Very good. (8422) $150.00</DIV>
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<DIV>2. General Statutes of Connecticut Revision of 1866. New Haven: John
H. Benham, 1866. To which are appended the Declaration of Independence, US
Constitution and Connecticut Constitution. Leather rubbed and stained on
cover, labels cracking on spine. Some foxing. Overall tight and
clean. Hardbound. Good. (8444) $50.00</DIV>
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<DIV>3. Encyclopaedia of Connecticut Biography. Chicago: Century, 1892.
4to. Leather. Both boards detached (thus fair). Leather scratched,
torn on spine, worn generally. Light stain to top margins, else interior
clean, and tight. Biographies of some 88 leading Connecticut citizens of
the day (most familiar name - P. T. Barnum). Illustrated with portraits
engraved on steel. Signed and inscribed to a friend by Augustus Brandegee,
a lawyer and politican, Speaker of the Connecticut House, active in
anti-slavery, whose bio is included. Hardbound. Fair.
(9073) $375.00</DIV>
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<DIV>4. Charter and Ordinances of the City of New Haven 1883. New Haven:
Hogson and Robinson, 1883. Brown cloth worn, faded. Foxing. Tight
and clean. Hardbound. Good. (10993) $50.00</DIV>
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<DIV>5. Tarbox, Increase N. A Sketch of Selah Burr Treat. Boston: Alfred
Mudge & Son, 1877. Brown cloth, some wear to edges. Owner's bookplate
and name. Some foxing, else clean. Tight. Frontis
portrait. Bio of leading Connecticut minister. Reprinted from
Congregation Quarterly July 1877. 31pp. Hardbound. Good.
(11017) $75.00</DIV>
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<DIV>6. Starr, R. Ratchford. Farm Echoes. New York: Orange Judd , 1881.
First edition. Blue cloth, gilt title and decoration still bright. Rear
cover heavily stained and dirty. Edges worn. Page edges stained, not
affecting text. Else tight and clean interior. Recollections and
practical farming advice of a Connecticut man who gave up business and bought a
farm. Illustrations. Hardbound. Fair. (11383) $70.00</DIV>
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<DIV>7. Barber, John Warner. Connecticut Historical Collections :
Containing a General Collection of Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical
Sketches, Anecdotes, etc. Relating to the History and Antiquity of Every Town in
Connecticut with Geographical Descriptions. New Haven: John W. Barber, 1836.
ISBN: 0939883058. Full leather. Heavily worn and about a third missing
from spine. Front board, FEP and frontis detached, rear nearly so.
Foxing. Colored foldout map torn, soiled but intact. Howes B-120 (later
edition listed), Sabin 3317 (same year, different publisher and page
count). 560 pp. Illustrated by 180 engravings of Connecticut
scenes. One of a series of state-specific "Historical
Collections" by author. Hardbound. Poor.
(21955) $100.00<BR></DIV>
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