Boston Public Library

"A joy for ever"; (and its price in the market): being the substance (with additions) of two lectures on the political economy of art, delivered at Manchester, July 10th and 13th, 1857.

543 543

1891 1891

by Ruskin, John, 1819-1900

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"First published in 1857, under the title: The political economy of art."--Introd
Topic: Art

"America and her destiny" : inspirational discourse given extemporaneously at Dodworth's Hall, New York, on Sunday evening, August 25, 1861

599 599

1861 1861

by Britten, Emma Hardinge, d. 1899

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15 p. ; 22 cm
Topic: Spiritualism

"Antar" Piı̐aı̐Ł. simfoniiı̐aı̐Ł dliı̐aı̐Ł orkestra

153 153

1880 1880

by Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908

eye 153

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[3], 170 p. ; large and (8vo)
Topics: Antar (Symphony), Symphonies

Houghton Mifflin Company Trade Book Archival Collection

55 55

"Broken music,"

1914 1914

by Bottome, Phyllis, 1882-1963

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348 pages 19 cm

"Can two walk together, except they be agreed?"

685 685

1870 1870

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From the religious magazine
Topic: Unitarianism
Source: bplgrhum

282 282

"Crowns for the valiant"

1915 1915

by Birmingham, George A., 1865-1950

eye 282

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No. 6 in vol. lettered: World War, 1914-1918. Pamphlets, 9

"Ephemeral bibelots." A bibliography of the modern chap-books and their imitators

15 15

1903 1903

by Faxon, Frederick W; Faxon, Frederick W. (Frederick Winthrop), 1866-1936

eye 15

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26 pages 21 cm
Topic: Periodicals, Ephemeral -- Bibliography

39 39

"Equal school rights

1851 1851

by Massachusetts. General Court

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Broadside. ; 8 x 10 in
Topics: Broadsides, Segregation in education -- United States

"Follow me" : or The secret of happiness (companion sermon to self-interest, the secret of eternal life)

901 901

1903 1903

by Van Ness, Thomas, 1859-1931

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12 p. ; 23 cm
Topics: Sermons, American, Christian life, Happiness
Source: bplgrhum

"God's Hand in the War." : a sermon

20 20

1862 1862

by Boynton, Charles Brandon; Boynton, Charles Brandon, 1806-1883

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16 pages ; 26 cm
Topics: American Civil War (1861-1865), Religious aspects of war, United States -- History -- Civil War,...

"Have you got one?": Some tips on building an effective personality

148 148

1955 1955

by Readers advisor for young adults

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Topics: Bibliography, Self-help techniques, Life skills

"He is risen" : Easter anthem

1,398 1.4K

- -

by Simper, Caleb

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Organ accompaniment
Topics: Easter music, Anthems, Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with organ

"Here begins the village of Delta" : a history of the Sweatman, Sweetman & Swetman families of America, 1687-2000, descendants of Thomas Sweatman, born 25 Jun 1690 in Springfield MA

81 81

2000 2000

by Holmes, Phyllis Slusher

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Includes index
Topic: Sweetman family

"I awoke!" : conditions of life on the other side communicated by automatic writing

431 431

1895 1895

eye 431

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174, vi p., [1] leaf of plates : 19 cm
Topics: Future life, Spirit writings

"I do so politely" : a voice from the South

2 2.0

1965 1965

by Canzoneri, Robert

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viii, 182 pages ; 22 cm
Topics: African Americans -- Mississippi, African Americans, Race relations, Mississippi -- Race relations,...

"I have lived a thousand years:" Readings on the Holocaust

378 378

2000 2000

by Brothers, Kendall; Stern, Alice F.

eye 378

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Topics: Bibliography, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)

"I will not weep to-day," a popular song, the music from the opera now performing under the title of Azor and Zermira or The magic rose

124 124

- -

by Spohr, Louis, 1784-1859; Mesier, Edward S., publisher

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Caption title
Topic: Operas

"I'm looking for a book .."

1,909 1.9K

1936 1936

by Loveman, Amy

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"This book offers a few short cuts to program making and to general reading."--Foreword
Topics: Books and reading, Best books

"I'm looking for a book .."

1,416 1.4K

1936 1936

by Loveman, Amy

eye 1,416

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"This book offers a few short cuts to program making and to general reading."--Foreword
Topics: Books and reading, Best books

"Intellectual freedom" - Red China style (Testimony of Chi-chou Huang) Hearings

758 758

1962 1962

by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities; Huang, Chi-chou, 1923-

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vi, 1165-1234 p. 24 cm
Topics: Communism, Communism, Intellectual freedom
Source: bplgovdocs

"It was the calm and silent night" : a Christmas hymn

58 58

1884 1884

by Domett, Alfred; Domett, Alfred, 1811-1887, author

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16 unnumbered leaves : 21 cm
Topic: Christmas music -- English authors -- 19th century

"Lessons learned" during Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom, and ongoing operations in the United States Central Command Region : hearing before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, July 9, 2003

2,012 2.0K

2004 2004

by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services

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iii, 96 p. : 24 cm
Topics: United States. Central Command, Iraq War, 2003, War on Terrorism, 2001-, Afghanistan -- History...
Source: bplgovdocs

"Make mine country style"

152 152

1955 1955

by Readers advisor for young adults

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Topics: Bibliography, Folk songs, Folk dancing

"Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright; for the end of that man is peace." A discourse on the occasion of the death of James Elliot, delivered in Jackson, Miss., Feb. 4, 1844

2,083 2.1K

1846 1846

by Halsey, Leroy J. (Leroy Jones), 1812-1896

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27 p. 8vo
Topic: Elliot, James, 1775-1839
Source: bplill

"Martello Tower" in China, and the Pacific in H. M. S. "Tribune," 1856-60

1,153 1.2K

1902 1902

by Norman, Francis Martin

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xv, [2], 299, [1] p. : 23 cm
( 1 reviews )
Topics: Tribune (Ship), Voyages and travels
Source: BPL_scan_for_me

"Miss Civilization" : a comedy in one act

202 202

1905 1905

by Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916

eye 202

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First edition. BAL 4543

"Modern art" and the American public : a statement by The Institute of Contemporary Art formerly The Institute of Modern Art

409 409

1948 1948

by Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston, Mass.); Aldrich, Nelson W; Plaut, James S; Institute of Modern Art (Boston, Mass.)

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For the Trustees and Corporation: Nelson W. Aldrich, President, James S. Plaut, Director

"Money's worth" of social security : hearing before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, March 11, 1993

1,916 1.9K

1993 1993

by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance

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Includes bibliographical references
Topics: Social security -- United States, Old age pensions -- United States, Survivors' benefits -- United...

Houghton Mifflin Company Trade Book Archival Collection

16 16

"No gentlemen"

1881 1881

by Burnham, Clara Louise, 1854-1927

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1 preliminary leaf, [7]-348 pages 18 cm

"Oratorio of the Seasons"

941 941

1850 1850

by Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809; Swieten, Gottfried van, 1733-1803; Thomson, James, 1700-1748

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Title from cover
Topic: Oratorios

Houghton Mifflin Company Trade Book Archival Collection

22 22

"Q"

1922 1922

by Burt, Katharine Newlin, 1882-1977

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viii, 312 pages 20 cm

Houghton Mifflin Company Trade Book Archival Collection

19 19

"Q"

1922 1922

by Burt, Katharine Newlin, 1882-1977

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viii, 312 pages 20 cm

"So the witch won't eat me" : fantasy and the child's fear of infanticide

4 4.0

1978 1978

by Bloch, Dorothy, author

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x, 246 pages ; 22 cm
Topics: Child analysis, Psychoanalysis, Fear in children, Infanticide, Children and death, Fear of death,...

"Suspend and review" program of the General Services Administration's real estate projects; and GSA's plans for changes in real property services as indicated in the National Performance Review : hearing before the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Grounds of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, November 4, 1993

770 770

1994 1994

by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works and Transportation. Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Grounds

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iii, 31 p. ; 24 cm
Topics: United States. General Services Administration, Government property -- United States Management,...

"Teaming with Wildlife" initiative : oversight hearing before the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans of the Committee on Resources, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session, on the Fish and Wildlife Service diversity funding initiative ... June 6, 1996--Washington, DC

2,065 2.1K

1996 1996

by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 112)
Topics: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Wildlife conservation -- United States Finance, Fishes --...
Source: bplgovdocs

"The church ministering to human wants" : the sermon preached in Trinity Church, Boston, before the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States, on Wednesday, October 3, 1877

352 352

1877 1877

by Williams, J. (John), 1817-1899; Episcopal Church. General Convention

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Bound volume contains: 1. The parables of the marriage supper and the wedding garment.../ by Rev. G. Wellford. -- 2. Two discourses preached to the First Parish in Kennebunk.../ by George G. Wells. -- 3. Growth of the gospel.../ by Rev. V.G. Wheelock. -- 4. The unity and supremacy of God the Father: a sermon.../ by Daniel K. Whitaker. -- 5. The mysteries of God's providence: two sermons.../ by William C. Whitcomb. -- 6. The wheat and the chaff: a discourse / by J.S. White. -- 7....
Topics: Episcopal Church, Church and social problems, Sermons, American
Source: bplgrhum

"The harbor bar" : song [with accompaniment for pianoforte]

36 36

- -

by Sainton-Dolby, Charlotte Helen

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5 p. of music ; 36 cm
Topic: Songs -- Accompaniments

"The higher law" in its application to the Fugitive slave bill. A sermon on the duties men owe to...

21 21

1851 1851

by Lord, John C; Lord, John C. (John Chase), 1805-1877

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16 pages 23 cm
Topics: United States. Fugitive slave law (1850), Fugitive slave law (United States : 1850), Fugitive...

"The human costs of the war" : address

142 142

1919 1919

by Folks, Homer; Folks, Homer, 1867-1963, author, speaker

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19 pages ; 23 cm
Topics: World War, 1914-1918 -- Influence, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 20th century, Europe,...

"The owl sat on the old yew tree" : a ballad

57 57

1847 1847

by Luyster, A. R., Mrs

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"In memory of the lost: who were wrecked in the Steamer Atlantic Nov. 28th, 1846
Topics: Atlantic (Steamer), Songs (Medium voice) with piano, Shipwrecks

"The preservation of the States united:" a discourse : delivered in Harvard church, Charlestown, on...

11 11

1860 1860

by Ellis, George Edward; Ellis, George Edward, 1814-1894

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29 pages ; 23 cm
Topics: American Civil War (1861-1865), Sermons, English -- 19th century, Thanksgiving Day sermons --...

"The sanctuary of our fathers" : a centennial discourse preached Sabbath evening, October 15, 1865, in the lecture room of the First Congregational Church, Nantucket

58 58

1865 1865

by Hosmer, S. D. (Samuel Dana), 1829-1895, author, speaker

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16 pages ; 24 cm
Topics: First Congregational Church (Nantucket, Mass.) -- Centennial celebrations, etc. -- Sermons, Bible....

"The sham squire" and the informers of 1798 : with jottings about Ireland a century ago

210 210

1865 1865

by Fitz-Patrick, William J. (William John), 1830-1895, author; M.H. Gill and Son, Ltd., publisher, printer, binder

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Second edition
Topics: Higgins, Francis, 1746-1802, Fitzgerald, Edward, Lord, 1763-1798

"The sham squire"; and the informers of 1798. : With a view of their contemporaries. To which are added jottings about Ireland seventy years ago.

323 323

1866 1866

by Fitz-Patrick, William J. (William John), 1830-1895, author; Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873, publisher

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Francis Higgins, the "sham squire," arranged the arrest of Edward Fitzgerald
Topics: Higgins, Francis, 1746-1802, Fitzgerald, Edward, 1763-1798, Autonomy and independence movements

"The sham squire"; and the informers of 1798. With a view of their contemporaries. To which are added, in the form of an appendix, Jottings about Ireland seventy years ago

317 317

1866 1866

by Fitz-Patrick, William J. (William John), 1830-1895, author; Kelly, W.B., publisher; Simpkin, Marshall and Co., publisher

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xvi, 329 pages : 18 cm
Topics: Higgins, Francis, 1746-1802, Fitzgerald, Edward, Lord, 1763-1798

"The sham squire"; and the informers of 1798. With a view of their contemporaries. To which are added, in the form of an appendix, Jottings about Ireland seventy years ago

326 326

1866 1866

by Fitz-Patrick, William J. (William John), 1830-1895, author; Kelly, W.B., publisher, printer; Bouton, James W., approximately 1831-1902, publisher; Steele, J.T., former owner; Simpkin, Marshall and Co., publisher

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Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy features ex libris (bookplate) of J.T. Steele on page immediately opposite front pastedown
Topics: Higgins, Francis, 1746-1802, Fitzgerald, Edward, Lord, 1763-1798, Autonomy and independence...

"The sham squire"; and the informers of 1798. With a view of their contemporaries. To which are added, in the form of an appendix, Jottings about Ireland seventy years ago

401 401

1866 1866

by Fitz-Patrick, William J. (William John), 1830-1895, author; Bouton, James W., approximately 1831-1902, publisher; W. B. Kelly, publisher; Simpkin and Marshall, publisher

eye 401

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Francis Higgins, the "sham squire," arranged the arrest of Edward Fitzgerald
Topics: Higgins, Francis, 1746-1802, Fitzgerald, Edward, 1763-1798

"The sham squire," and the informers of 1789 : with jottings about Ireland a century ago

287 287

1895 1895

by Fitz-Patrick, William J. (William John), 1830-1895, author; M.H. Gill & Son, publisher

eye 287

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Spine title: The Sham Squire
Topics: Higgins, Francis, 1746-1802, Fitzgerald, Lord Edward, 1763-1798

"Trustum" and his grandchildren

1,220 1.2K

1881 1881

by Worron, Harriet B

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261 p. 20 cm
Topics: Coffin, Tristram, 1605-1681, Coffin family

"Truth is stranger than fiction" : the life of Sergeant I.W. Ambler, embracing ... efforts,...

18 18

1873 1873

by Ambler, I. W; Ambler, I. W. (Isaac W.), 1825 or 1826-

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xii, 319 pages : 23 cm
Topics: Ambler, I. W. (Isaac W.), 1825 or 1826-, Ambler, I. W. (Isaac W.), 1825 or 1826-

"United front" technique of the Southern California District of the Communist Party. Hearings before the Committee on Un-American Activities, House of Representatives, Eighty-seventh Congress, second session ..

1,154 1.2K

1963 1963

by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities

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Hearing held Apr. 24-27, 1962
Topics: Communist Party of the United States of America. Southern California District, Communism
Source: bplgovdocs

"W.G.", cricketing reminiscences and personal recollections

5,707 5.7K

1899 1899

by Grace, W. G. (William Gilbert), 1848-1915

eye 5,707

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"A statistical history of cricket": p. [403]-506
Topic: Cricket

''Forward march''; a tale of the Spanish-American war

725 725

1899 1899

by Munroe, Kirk, 1850-1930

eye 725

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OCLC number: ocm01870685
Topic: Spanish-American War, 1898

''Guilty or not guilty?'' : Speeches from the dock, or Protests of Irish patriotism, containing, with introductory sketches and biographical notices, speeches delivered after conviction

593 593

1867 1867

by Sullivan, T. D. (Timothy Daniel), 1827-1914; Sullivan, D. B. (Denis Baylor), d. 1909

eye 593

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Author identified in table of contents of 1868 edition
Topics: Nationalists, Fenians

'98 and '48 : the modern revolutionary history and literature of Ireland

279 279

1882 1882

by Savage, John, 1828-1888, author; Belford, Clarke & Co., publisher; Belford & Clarke Publishing Co., publisher; Donohue & Henneberry, printer

eye 279

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xx, 402 pages ; 19 cm
Topics: United Irishmen, Young Ireland movement, Autonomy and independence movements, Autonomy and...

The Thomas Pennant Barton Shakespeare Collection at the Boston Public Library

1,501 1.5K

'Jena' or 'Sedan'?

1914 1914

by Beyerlein, Franz Adam, 1871-1949

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3 p. l., 361 p. 19 cm

453 453

'Tis pitty shee's a whore : acted by the Queenes Maiesties Seruants, at the Phaenix in Drury-Lane

1633 1633

by Ford, John, 1586-approximately 1640; Okes, Nicholas, printer; Collins, Richard, active 1630-1636, bookseller; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner

eye 453

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Signatures: A² B-K⁴.
Topic: Incest

'Twixt teens and twenty-five: Books about youth

137 137

1959 1959

by Readers advisor for young adults

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Topics: Bibliography, Young adults

'Twixt two worlds : a narrative of the life and work of William Eglinton

1,406 1.4K

1886 1886

by Farmer, John Stephen, 1845?-1915?

eye 1,406

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OCLC number: ocm06996160
Topics: Eglinton, William, b. 1857, Spiritualism
Source: BPL_scan_for_me

't Vergulde licht der zee-vaard, : of te konst der stuurlieden. Zynde een volkomen en klare onderwyzinge der navigatie, bestaande in 't geen een Stuurman hoognodig behoor de te weten

2,459 2.5K

1749 1749

by Gietermaker, Claas Hendriksz., b. 1621; Huips, Frans van der; Douwes, Bernardus Joannes. Tafelen, bevattende: De sinussen, tangenten, ensecanten

eye 2,459

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Title page vignette (ship)
Topic: Navigation

(Brian Oswald) Donn Byrne; a bibliography

20 20

1938 1938

by Wetherbee, Winthrop; Wetherbee, Winthrop, 1904-

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25 pages 21 cm
Topics: Byrne, Donn, 1889-1928 -- Bibliography, Byrne, Donn, 1889-1928

(draft) environmental impact report on sales creek flood control project, Revere, Massachusetts, eoea no. 01346

600 600

1976 1976

by Camp, Dresser & McKee; Massachusetts. Dept. of Environmental Quality Engineering

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...contains some handwritten comments and a 1977 addendum; some of the plates consist of aerial photos; describes the physical environment (topography, geology, soils), land use, existing and proposed facilities, water quality, air quality, biological environment, social environment, impacts of the proposed project, alternatives, mitigation measures, etc.; includes boring logs, an archaeology report, etc.; this item was in the BRA collection..
Topics: Aerial Views, Archaeology, Environmental impact statements, Floods and Flood Control, Flood...

(draft) environmental impact report on sales creek flood control project, Revere, Massachusetts, eoea no. 01346

400 400

1976 1976

by Camp, Dresser & McKee; Massachusetts. Dept. of Environmental Quality Engineering

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338 338

(services)

1969 1969

by Nutt, Tom; Bolger, Frankee

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...a planning report setting forth the goals and issues involved in providing services for the proposed new community on islands in Boston harbor; covers education, health, police, fire, libraries, social and economic services; this item was in the BRA collection..
Topics: Education, Harbor Islands, Boston (Mass.), Medical care, Municipal services, New Communities,...

4 4.0

... A fatalist at war

1929 1929

by Binding, Rudolf Georg, 1867-1938

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5 preliminary leaves, [13]-246 pages 22 cm
Topic: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, German

... A votre tour, messieurs, donnez-nous votre livre rouge

295 295

1791 1791

by France. Assemblée nationale législative (1791-1792)

eye 295

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Caption title. Without imprint
Topic: Malouet, Pierre-Victor, baron, 1740-1814
Source: bplsc

... Adresse des Anglois, des Écossois, et des Irlandois résidans & domiciliés à Paris : a la Convention nationale ; et réponse du président ; suivies du discours prononcé à la barre de la Convention par les députés de la Société constitutionnelle de Londres, de l'adresse de cette société à la Convention, et de la réponse du président ; séance du 28 novembre 1792, l'an premier de la République française ; imprimés par ordre de la Convention nationale

317 317

1792 1792

by France. Convention nationale; Paris (France). English Residents

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Caption title. Imprint from colophon
Topics: France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Pamphlets, France -- Politics and government --...
Source: bplsc

95 95

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by Chauncy Hall School

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54 54

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by Chauncy Hall School

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82 82

- -

by Chauncy Hall School

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58 58

- -

by Chauncy Hall School

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77 77

- -

by Chauncy Hall School

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77 77

- -

by Chauncy Hall School

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64 64

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by Chauncy Hall School

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74 74