Rambles in Old Boston, New England

Rambles in Old Boston, New England

Author: Edward Griffin Porter

Publisher:

Published: 1886

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13:

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"This work is inscribed to the Bostonian Society, to whose custody the city has confided the Council Chamber and the Hall of Representatives in the old State House, in recognition of its enterprise in exploring and preserving the antiquities of Boston." "Mr. Tolman has made his sketches with conscientious accuracy from the houses themselves, and not from engravings or photographs. With the single exception of the old feather-store in Dock Square, which was drawn from an original pencil sketch by Bartholomew, he has not attempted to represent in detail any building which not now standing."


Rambles in Old Boston, New England (1887)

Rambles in Old Boston, New England (1887)

Author: Edward Griffin Porter

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing

Published: 2009-04

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9781104370916

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Rambles Around Old Boston

Rambles Around Old Boston

Author: Edwin Monroe Bacon

Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag

Published: 1914

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13:

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The author knows his city and loves it, and has a fund of anecdote as well as history up his capacious sleeve. The Boston of which he tells us reaches up to about hundredandfifty years back, without letting go of the older town of Colonial and Revolutionary days. All sorts of odd corners are portrayed, besides the well-known landmarks, without which no book on Boston would be complete. Some idea of the volume's scope may be had from these chapter headings, selected at random: "The Storied Town of Crooked Streets," "Types of Provincial Boston," "The Common and Roundabout," "Some Colonial Footprints," ...


Rambles Around Old Boston (Classic Reprint)

Rambles Around Old Boston (Classic Reprint)

Author: Edwin M. Bacon

Publisher:

Published: 2015-08-06

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 9781332337873

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Excerpt from Rambles Around Old Boston Rambles Around Old Boston was written by Edwin M. Bacon in 1914. This is a 276 page book, containing 31661 words and 37 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Rambles Around Old Boston

Rambles Around Old Boston

Author: Edwin Monroe Bacon

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781020325373

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Edwin Monroe Bacon takes readers on a charming tour of historic Boston in this delightful volume. Filled with rich descriptions of local landmarks and anecdotes about the city's past, Rambles Around Old Boston is sure to be enjoyed by history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Rambles Around Old Boston; Volume 1

Rambles Around Old Boston; Volume 1

Author: Edwin M 1844-1916 Bacon

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2018-02-19

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 9781378038277

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The Boston Globe Historic Walks in Old Boston

The Boston Globe Historic Walks in Old Boston

Author: John Harris

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780762705191

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This guide includes forty walks through Boston's major historic areas including: Beacon Hill, the Common, and Cambridge. With information such as history of the area, architecture, politics, religion, and intrigues of the past.