Stiff wraps
1881 · No place listed
by BOSTON AND HINGHAM STEAMBOAT COMPANY, NANTASKET BEACH RAILROAD
No place listed: Forbes Co, 1881. Stiff wraps. Near fine. 16mo (5 ½” x 2 ¾”); [26pp]; chromolithographed stiff pictorial wrapper, steamboat to front and Hotel Pemberton illustration to rear; string binding; 17pp advertisements, 4 with illustrations; 2 maps; small chip to fore-edge rear wrapper, and one to bird’s-eye view map bottom corner; near fine. Held in 7 WorldCat libraries. Timetable for the steamboat and railroad, with two maps: center-fold color map of the ferry route, and a black & white bird’s-eye view of Melville Garden, Downer Landing [Hingham, Massachusetts]. Boston newspaper advertisements for furniture, tableware, clothing, beer, bicycles, (truncated)