Best of
Local-History

1978

The Run of the Mill: A Pictorial Narrative of the Expansion, Dominion, Decline and Enduring Impact of the New England Textile Industry


Steve Dunwell - 1978
    Brown cloth covers very nice, spine ends bumped, some wear on the tips, drop stains on the rear cover. Dust jacket rubbed, moderate edge wear, price clipped. Interior clean and tight, top edge dusty with droplet stains.

The Street Book: An Encyclopedia of Manhattan's Street Names and Their Origins


Henry Moscow - 1978
    With photographs, period drawings, and reproductions of old newspapers, The Street Book is a visual treat as well. The detailed topographical maps of Manhattan provide an easy reference for locating streets, and even make it possible to use The Street Book as a walking guide.