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George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 12 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 12 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 27, 1863., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 0 Browse Search
William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 1 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 15, 1864., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 3 3 Browse Search
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1 2 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 2 0 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman), Financial and manufacturing. (search)
ond to none in the educational value of its books, and in the short space of a little over a quarter of a century has grown to be the largest single schoolbook house in America. It has branch offices in New York, Chicago, Columbus, Atlanta, Dallas, and London, England. Over fifty traveling agents are employed in the work of introducing its books. The following members compose the firm:— Edwin Ginn, of Boston, the founder of the house; G. A. Plympton, of New York; Fred B. Ginn, of Oakland, Cal.; Justin H. Smith, of Boston; T. P. Ballard, of Chicago; Lewis Parkhurst, of Boston; S. S. White, of Boston; O. P. Conant, of New York; Ralph L. Hayes, of Philadelphia; T. W. Gilson, of Chicago; F. M. Ambrose, of New York; and H. H. Hilton, of Chicago. The Cambridgeport Diary Company. The publication of diaries is a long established and important industry in Cambridge, especially identified with the city by the fact that these useful little books are known to the trade the country o