New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1974. Charles PRATT, photographs; Harold S. Van DOREN, drawings. First Edition. Linen. First edition. 8vo; 178pp + [24pp] b&w photographic illustrations with titles; grey linen over board, title stamped in white on spine; grey-green mottled endpapers; b&w illustrations throughout; light foxing to upper and..... More
Augusta, Maine: Maine State Museum, No date [1970]. Cloth. 8vo; 468pp + [1pp] errata listing; green cloth, printed dark green tips, silver title to spine on green printed label; binding tight, unused; fine. Reproduced from the scarce original with a short biography of Moses Greenleaf (1777-1834). Greenleaf was a surveyor..... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1992. Earle G. BARLOW, Kathy BRAY, and Consuelo E. HANKS. Third Printing. Cloth. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Third printing. 8vo; 573pp; navy cloth over board, gilt-stamped maroon printed label on spine; inscription and author’s signature to verso half-title, to “Lea” [Wait/Waite]..... More
[Portland, Maine]: B. Thurston and Co., Printers, No date [c. 1883]. Stiff wraps. 8vo; 87pp; stiff manila colored wrapper, two stab-holes tied with orange silk ribbon; glazed paper; binding tight and appears unread; staining to wrapper, damp staining to lower corner and edge some pages, no odors; very good. WorldCat..... More
Augusta: Charles E. Nash, [1891]. Wraps. 12mo; [48pp]; peach wrapper, title and farm scene vignette within a triple border, rear wrapper an advertisement for Spear, May & Stover from Rockland, Maine; stab hole with cord for hanging; wood engraved illustrations; creasing to corners, damp stain to front wrapper, light spots..... More
Augusta: Charles E. Nash & Son, 1920. A. W. PEASE, wrapper illustration. Staplebound. 8vo; 36pp + [12pp lists of parade floats]; tan stiff wrappers, illustrated with a decorative scrolling frame topped with the state seal and finished with a pinecone; two staple binding; cream colored leaves; half-tone photographic illustrations; damp..... More
Bangor, ME: D. Bugbee & Co., Publishers, 1892. Cloth. 8vo; 357pp; gilt-stamped title to brown cloth over board; ownership in ink to ffep; portrait frontispiece; front hinge cracked but holding tight, light age-toning of paper; very good. More
Augusta, [Maine]: Kennebec Journal Print, 1897. Cloth. 8vo; 84pp stamped decorative black borders to dark blue cloth over board, gilt-stamped title to spine; book binder stamp to ffep; 11 b&w photographic illustrated glazed plates; b&w line illustrations of school desk styles, school buildings and floor plans; light scuffing to boards..... More
Brunswick, Maine: Published by the H.E. Mitchell Co., 1906. Cloth. 8vo; 284pp; dark green buckram over board, title stamped in black to front; scuffing to boards, light soiling throughout, damp-staining to top edge but no odors, lightly shaken; good plus. An interesting reference of history, events, government offices, Civil War..... More
Augusta, Maine: Friends of the Maine State Museum, 1997. Second Edition. 1/4 cloth. Second edition. 4to; x, 438pp; quarter-bound black cloth with yellow boards, gilt-stamped title on spine; glazed stock; b&w illustrations; unclipped b&w pictorial dust jacket without price; offset yellow patch to rear dj, light soiling; fine in very..... More
No place listed: Printed for the State, 1923. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; xv [i], 178pp; brown ribbed cloth over board, gilt-stamped title to spine; 8 glazed illustrated plates including frontispiece; binding tight, text clean, minor rubbing to board edges, gilt on spine faded; near fine. Written as a...... More
Farmington, Maine: Press of Knowlton, McLeary & Co., 1889. Cloth. 8vo; v, 204pp + [1] errata; green cloth blind stamped borders, gilt-stamped title to front; b&w frontispiece with tissue guard; lithographic plate in sepia with portraits of four principals mounted on stiff board; scuffing to board edges, with some fraying..... More
No place: 1935. String Binding. [SCHOOLGIRL MANUSCRIPT]. 4to; [115 leaves]; black construction paper cover decorated with the outline of the state of Maine in white ink; 2 brass grommets through punched holes and blue & white twisted silk cord binding; blue printed lined paper; neat small handwriting in ink; illustrated..... More
Framingham, Massachusetts: Old America Company, 1924. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. Tall 8vo; 302pp; green cloth, gilt stamped title an author to front and spine; vignette illustration to title page; 71 half-tone photographic illustrated plates printed recto & verso; b&w illustrations in text; unclipped pictorial dust jacket in b&w, lacking..... More
Portland, Maine: The Machigonne Press, 1937. Herbert G. JONES. Second Printing. Cloth. SIGNED. Second printing. 8vo; green stamped title to green cloth over board; 98 [1]pp; author’s signature in ink dated 1937 to ffep; fp b&w half-tone illustration from a painting by the author tipped in to a green border;..... More
Boothbay Harbor, Maine: “Published Privately”, 1949. Comb-style plastic wraps. 8vo; [46pp]; pictorial vignette to black stiff board; comb style plastic binding; b&w frontispiece; vignette of lighthouse to title page, and lobster trap to copyright page; b&w pencil sketch-style illustration to each page on stiff textured stock with titles; card of..... More