Rare 1803 BOSTON DIRECTORY Historic Names Trades Start Price USD 199.00 Current Price USD 199.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 End Time Friday, September 12, 2008 Location Southeastern PA See more about 'Rare 1803 BOSTON DIRECTORY Historic Names Trades' Description 1803 BOSTON CITY DIRECTORY Historic Names Trades Click Images to Enlarge The Boston Directory: Containing the Names of the Inhabitants, their Occupations, Places of Business, and Dwelling-Houses... Boston: John West, 1803. 7 x 4 inches. Lacks the town plan. Also lacks a few pages at front and rear. The collation of this copy is: title page, followed by two pages of "description of streets" (numbered pages 5-6); followed by page (3) ("General Description of Boston") - 142. Lacks pages 143-148 and rear wrap. Front wrap and first free endpaper detached. This rare early directory contains a number of famous names, including John Quincy Adams, as well as various businesses and occupations. This is the fifth Boston directory. “The Boston Directory was first published in 1789 by John Norman; next, in 1796, 1798, 1800, and 1803, by John West..." (Sabin) PayPal, money order, check (will hold item until check clears).Domestic shipping via priority unless item is heavy, or first class if item is light enough. Will ship books via media mail if requested (or as noted in the auction specifics), but please be advised media will take a good bit longer, often a week or more. Overseas shipping method varies. Affordable Auction Management and Image Hosting Solutions @ inkFrogOn Aug-25-08 at 18:53:55 PDT, seller added the following information:On Sep-06-08 at 20:21:22 PDT, seller added the following information: Place a Bid!