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Higginson Book Company, started and owned by Robert Murphy, is a publisher of reprints  
Higginson Book Company, founded and owned by Robert Murphy, is a publisher of reprints  
of rare and out-of-print genealogies, local histories and Civil War regimentals.
of rare and out-of-print genealogies, local histories and Civil War regimentals.



Revision as of 15:52, 7 December 2012

Higginson Book Company, founded and owned by Robert Murphy, is a publisher of reprints of rare and out-of-print genealogies, local histories and Civil War regimentals.

Mr. Murphy started as an antiquarian book dealer and then moved his business to Salem in 1975.

Higginson Books operates out of an historical house, the Joshua Ward House at 148 Washington Street.

See Also

  • "Book dealer makes history come alive" Boston Sunday Globe, Aug. 8, 1993, p.1