Portland, Maine: Chisholm Bros. No date [c. 1880s]. Stiff boards. 32mo (5” x 6”); [13pp]; gilt stamped title on dark maroon paper over board decoratively blind stamped; 13 accordion folded leaves printed with lithographic images closely resembling photographs; scuffing and chipping to boards, age toning of paper; very good. Interesting... More
Portland, Maine: The National Survey Co., 1915. No binding. Case map that folds to 10 ½” x 5”; grey stiff board with title and publisher on front; light sunning to back board, bumping to cover corners, 3 pin holes as if stabbed with a paper clip or similar sharp object... More
No Place [Bar Harbor, Maine: Publicity Committee Bar Harbor, Maine, No date [c. 1919]. First Edition. Stiff wraps. 8vo; [28pp]; pictorial stiff wrapper printed in blue and black with the title on the front; wood-cut illustration to wrappers; 2 staple binding; 2pp text followed by 22pp black and white photographic... More
Andover, Mass. The Andover Press, 1929. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; 167pp; gilt stamped green cloth over board with title and author to front cover; black and white illustrations; ½” split to cloth in front cover gutter, book lightly cocked forward, light foxing to fly pages; very good. Interesting... More
New York: G.W. & C.H Colton for G.M. Donham, 1894. No binding. 17” x 14”, and 16” x 12 7/8” to the edge of the map extending through the neat line. Hand-colored folded pocket map, lacking its case, published for the Maine State Year Book. The map shows counties, towns..... More
[Wiscasset, Maine]: Waldoboro-Boston Club, 1917. First Edition. Stiff wraps. 12mo; 35pp; tan stiff wrappers with title on front; 2 staple binding; small photographic illustrations; 17pp of members of the Boston area club of Waldoboro residents along with their occupations; light soiling to wrapper; near fine. Rare, not recorded. Collection of... More
[Lewiston, Maine]: The Lewiston Daily Sun and The Lewiston Evening Journal, 1936. First Edition. Stiff wraps. Long 8vo; [52pp]; tan faux-leather textured wrapper, oval opening exposes the photograph on title page; 50 full page black and white photographic illustrations; soiling to wrapper, small stain to title page bottom; some print... More
Quebec: Leger Brousseau, 1884. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 12mo; [1-5], 6, [7-10], 11-230pp; decoratively stamped tan cloth with title, author and printer to front cover and spine; typed errata sheet laid in, with 2 additions hand written; light foxing to cover cloth, light age toning of paper; very good... More
Bangor, [Maine]: Bangor Board of Trade, 1906. First Edition. Stiff wraps. First edition. 12mo; [1-3] 4-64pp; green stiff wrappers with title to front; 2 staple binding; photographic illustrations; sunning and shelf wear to wrapper with some creasing and loss of back bottom corner, closed 2” tear to front wrapper fore... More
Augusta, Maine: Maine Development Commission, 1955. Stiff wraps. 4to; [34pp]; color pictorial stiff wrapper with title on front and back; two staple binding; both black and white and color photographic illustrations; light shelf wear and soiling; very good plus. This edition located in only two WorldCat libraries. Colorful tourism pamphlet... More
Waterville, Maine: W. M. Ladd Company, Printers, No date [1902]. Stiff wraps. 12mo; [1-2] 3-36; light brown stiff wrapper with black title printed on front; 2 staple binding; black and white photographic illustrations; some printing ink smears, rusting of the staples with some staining; near fine. Four copies located in... More
Portland, [Maine]: Chisholm Brothers, 1883. Cloth. 8vo; v [vi] 160pp; gilt stamped decorative border on brown cloth with title to front cover; title, author and publisher to spine; blind stamped back cover; 13 full-page heliotypes in sepia; decorative head and tail-pieces; light shelf wear to edges, bumped cover corners with... More
Hallowell, Maine: Masters & Livermore, 1877. Second Edition. Cloth. MAP: EATON, Emily. Plan of the Town of Warren with the Lots as Originally Laid Out, 1851. Revised by L.E. EATON, 1876. Fold-out. MAP: St. Georges and Vicinity in Early Times, Fold-out. Second edition. 8vo; xvi, 680pp; quarter bound in gilt stamped... More
Portland, Maine: Elwell, Pickard & Company, 1888. Cloth. 8vo; [i-iii] iv-viii 856pp; blind stamped border on beveled edged green cloth over board; all edges gilt; decorative endpapers; light bumping to corners, shelf rubbing including to head and tail of spine, light soiling of edges, smudges to endpapers, damp staining to... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1923. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 12mo; 114pp; black textured cloth over board with gilt stamped title and author to cover and spine; untrimmed fore edge and bottoms; light creasing of some pages, light age toning of pages, light sunning of spine and loss... More
Portland, [Maine]: Printed for the Society (The Society of the Colonial Dames of America Resident in the State of Maine). Cloth. 8vo; 28pp; gilt stamped title on pebbled brown cloth over board; owners bookplate to free front endpaper; light glue burn on endpapers; near fine. Not recorded. History of Sir... More
[Portland, Maine]: [Maine Historical Society], 1903. 1st Edition. Wraps. Cover title: Tercentenary of Martin Pring’s First Voyage to the Coast of Maine, 1603-1903, [Portland, Maine: Maine Historical Society], 1903. BAXTER, Hon. James Phinney. The Avant Couriers of Colonization. DENNIS, Prof. Alfred L.P. Captain Martin Pring, Last of the Elizabethan Seamen. THAYER, Rev. Henry..... More
No publication place: No publisher listed, Shumate, Railroad Printer, Lebanon, Indiana, No date [c. 1914-1918]. 1st Edition. String-tied Cloth over Board. 8vo; 20 leaves; wood design blind stamped cloth covers, gilt stamped title to front; string tied binding; leaves pasted recto and verso with color postcards of the city of... More
Augusta, Maine: The Department of Inland Fisheries and Game, 1950. Wraps. 4to; 53pp; glazed color pictorial wrappers; 8pp color illustrations, b&w illustrations in text; light soiling and foxing to cover, damp staining to a few page bottoms including a few of the color illustrations; very good minus. Detailed descriptions of..... More
Bangor, Maine: George F. Searle, No date [c. 1890s]. Staplebound wraps. 16mo; pale green stiff wrapper with decorative scene on front; 13 black and white photogravures of the city including two fold-out, printed recto only; silk ribbon tie as binding; light hand soiling to wrapper; near fine. Scarce, none in... More
Augusta, Maine: Maine Development Commission, No date [c. 1930s]. Staplebound wraps. 8vo; 47 [1]pp; dark green wrappers embossed with gilt design, cut-out window on front revealing color photographic illustration on title page; two staple binding; black and white photographic illustrations throughout and five in color; chip to bottom edge front wrapper... More
Bangor, Maine: published for C.S. Woolworth & Co., No date [c. 1900, before 1912]. Staplebound wraps. 8vo; [32pp]; gilt embossed title to front of stiff light brown wrapper; 2 staple binding; 31 full page black and white photographic illustrations; spotting and light soiling to wrapper, creasing at corners, some pages... More
Augusta, Maine: Gannett and Morse, No date [c. late 1880s]. Cardboard covers. 12mo; 12 plate fold-out; maroon blind stamped decorative border with title gilt stamped on front cover; paper spine; illustrated with gray tone chromolithographs, not photographs; paper spine has chipping and is fragile; very good minus. Scarce, only two... More
Portland, Maine: A. J. Hudson, 1926. Boards. 8vo; [vi] 145pp; blue paper over board with paste-on title label to front cover; untrimmed pages; 4 graphs including one fold-out; spine paper cracked at edges and chipping, loss of ½” at head of spine, age toning to page edges, cracked front hinge... More
Rockland, Maine: Seth Low Press, 1959. cloth. 8vo; 100pp; gilt stamped title and author to spine on pale green cloth over board; ownership in pencil to free front endpaper; heavy textured pages; unclipped dust jacket with photographic illustration of author on front and short bio on the rear; light sunning... More