Ipswich Society (115 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Visit the earliest history of the US with the settlers and industries that were built in Ipswich, Massachusetts and the local charm that persists today. Founded in 1634, Ipswich is one of the oldest towns in America. It currently has more First Period houses still lived in than any other community in the United States. It was originally the home of Colonial governors, renowned furniture makers, sea captains, and the Heard family, who were giants in the China trade. Added to the early settlers were immigrant millworkers and millionaires who built summer mansions. As nearby towns with broader rivers and deeper harbors became commercial successes, Ipswich went into decline. It was this ""hibernation"" that enabled Ipswich to maintain its earliest homes, spectacular scenery, and local charm. Through more than two hundred vintage images, Ipswich takes the reader on an exciting journey through the history of this unique town. It presents the town's creative artists, the lives and occupations of its everyday citizens, beautiful landscapes, the mills and the country stores, and the ships and shipwrecks that met the Ipswich coast.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Visit the earliest history of the US with the settlers and industries that were built in Ipswich, Massachusetts and the local charm that persists today. Founded in 1634, Ipswich is one of the oldest towns in America. It currently has more First Period houses still lived in than any other community in the United States. It was originally the home of Colonial governors, renowned furniture makers, sea captains, and the Heard family, who were giants in the China trade. Added to the early settlers were immigrant millworkers and millionaires who built summer mansions. As nearby towns with broader rivers and deeper harbors became commercial successes, Ipswich went into decline. It was this ""hibernation"" that enabled Ipswich to maintain its earliest homes, spectacular scenery, and local charm. Through more than two hundred vintage images, Ipswich takes the reader on an exciting journey through the history of this unique town. It presents the town's creative artists, the lives and occupations of its everyday citizens, beautiful landscapes, the mills and the country stores, and the ships and shipwrecks that met the Ipswich coast.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Publications of the Ipswich Historical Society; 1-6. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Publications of the Ipswich Historical Society; Volume no.1-6. Book.

Condition: Fair. 1928. No Edition Remarks. 105 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white photographs throughout. Full title: Through Sixty Years.Prepared on the Diamond Jubilee of the Ipswich Industrial Co-operative Society Limited. March, 1928. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and photographs have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to half-title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Water staining to both boards.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 202 pages. 6.14x0.43x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Very Good. Shelf wear to the softcover & textblock edge. Content is in very good, clean condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: 6.5" By 9.5" Tall. Photographs (illustrator).

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 3 working days.

Condition: New.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 8 loose sheets of Ipswich Facts. Set No. 1. Eight Guide Cards to Some of the Town's Historic Buildings in a clear protective envelope. Illustrated. nd. [circa1990]. Scarce. (a7).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Booklet, stapled. 47pp. Illus. Covers slightly darkened with previous owner's name to front cover. A decent copy. (al5).