Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1959. Thayer BERRY. First Edition. Cloth. Thayer BERRY, woodcut illustrations. First edition. 8vo; xiii, 399pp; bright blue linen over board with anchor and pine boughs stamped in black to front and title, author, publisher and decoration to spine; color illustrated map of Penobscot Bay Region as..... More
New York: Bonanza Books, 1924. Cloth. Modern reprint. 8vo; 302pp; bright green buckram over board, title to spine in black; pictorial title page; b&w drawings and photographic illustrations throughout text; light foxing and shelf soiling to top edge; unclipped green, heavy glazed b&w dust jacket with light foxing to edges;..... 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
Framingham, Massachusetts: Old America Company, Publishers, 1924. Wallace Nutting. First Edition. Cloth. SIGNED. FIRST EDITION. 4to; 302pp; dark olive cloth over board, title gilt-stamped on front, blind-stamped borders and label; author’s signature on ffep dated “30 Sept, 1924”; pictorial vignette to title-page; 72 plates with photographic illustrations; b&w drawings in..... More
Hallowell [Maine]: Calvin S. Spaulding, No. 5, Kennebec Row, 1824. Second Edition. Full leather. Second edition. 12mo; 324pp; brown calf over board with gilt stamped rulings on the spine and black calf label titled, “Town Officer”; glue burns to endpapers; shelf scuffing to edges, spine head chipped, age-toning of paper..... More
No place listed but University of Maine, Orono: Mainiac Publishing Association, 1921. Sidney OSBORNE, staff artist. Staplebound. 4to; 16pp; stiff pictorial wrapper printed in black & red, two staple binding; ad to rear; 7 full and one partial page of Maine ads; illustrated in cartoon style; general wear to cover..... More
Augusta, Maine: Stevens & Sayward, Printers to the State, 1864. Wraps. 8vo; 21pp; tan wrapper; ownership stamp to front wrapper and in ink to verso; light soiling to wrapper, light damp staining to upper corner through all pages, small chip bottom rear wrapper; very good. Review of the capital trials..... More
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
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
New York: A Regions of America Book, Harper & Row, 1964. Aldren A. WATSON. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; xvi, 302pp+ 1 author’s biography; green cloth over board; color map of Maine endpapers; fold-out color illustrated map of the state of Maine; unclipped glazed color pictorial dust jacket, crease..... More
[Rockland, Maine]: Red Barn Publishing, 2009. 2nd Printing. Boards. Second printing. 8vo oblong; 255pp; black and white photographic illustration laid on green cloth over board, gilt title; b&w photographic illustrations throughout text; lacking dust jacket; near fine. First published by the author in 1992, this second printing is through her..... More
Canton, Oxford County, Maine: The Richardsons, 1923. Stiff wraps. 16 mo oblong; [40pp]; brown craft stiff paper, relief printed front wrapper with two people on horseback in the woods; text in sepia; 13 tipped-in Woodbury type illustrations of the camp; fine. Only one located in WorldCat libraries for the year..... More
Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1996. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; xix [i], 485pp; gilt-stamped dark green cloth; map illustrated endpapers in green; b&w illustrations; light scattered foxing to upper and fore-edge not affecting the pages face; unclipped glazed green pictorial dust jacket; near fine in near fine dj. ISBN..... 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
Camden, Maine: Camden Publishing Company, 1907. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; xiii, 644pp; maroon ribbed cloth over board, gilt stamped spine; b& w photographic illustrations within text; cover scuffed, edges worn with loss, shaken; good. Detailed history of the towns the two mid-coast Maine coastal towns. More
Bath, [Maine]: Eastern Times Press, 1860. First Edition. Stab Sewn. First edition thus. 8vo; 45pp; printed wrapper; publisher’s stab sewn binding; fold-out map, 8 3/16” x 6 3/16” within the neat lines; light soiling to wrapper, chipping at fold, wrapper fragile but holding, binding tight; very good. Williamson 8306. From..... More
Lynn, Massachusetts: No date [c. 1900]. Ephemera no binding. [PHOTOGRAPHS] [RAILROADS] [MAINE]. ROWE, Geo. N. Two Train Carte de Viste Photographs of a Boston and Maine Railroad, Engine 343 with 7 Men, Lynn, Massachusetts: No date, [c. 1900.]. Two black and white photographic carte de visite: 4 ¾” x 6 ¾”..... 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
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1974. Polly WARREN. First Edition. Boards. First edition. ISBN: 0316769673. 8vo; 353pp; gilt-stamped title to pale green buckram; green printed map of Maine as endpapers; b&w pictorial title page; b&w vignette on chapter divisions; light foxing to bottom boards, scattered foxing to edges, no bad..... More
Augusta, Maine: Maine Development Commission, 1932. First Edition. Stiff wraps. Map: Eastern Portion of the Simangas Map 1610 8vo; [iv] 108pp; cream colored stiff wrapper with Yapp edges, title and ship decoration printed on front; illustrated with vignettes; one fold-out map stapled in before the front free endpaper; light creasing and..... More
No place listed [Orono, Maine]: Bureau of Labor Education University of Maine, 2000. Stiff wraps. 8vo; 73pp; green stiff glazed pictorial wrapper; b&w pictorial illustrations; fine. The history of labor in Maine, specifically relating to the employment of children. More
Augusta, Maine: Head Quarters, John L. Hodson, Adjutant General's Office, 1865, March 28. String. 8vo; 48pp; publisher’s tan wrapper, string binding; stab hole in upper left corner through wrappers and all leaves, 1” chip to rear wrapper, light soiling to wrapper, scattered foxing, light chipping to spine; very good minus..... More
Boston: A Richard Todd Book, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991. First Edition. 1/4 cloth. Later printing. 8vo; xx, 524pp; quarter-bound in navy cloth with white paper, spine stamped in white; b&w photographic illustrations; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket; near fine in near fine dj. A book about Maine culture and its..... More
Freeport, Maine: The Bond Wheelwright Company, 1960. 2nd Printing. Boards. Second printing. 8vo; 348pp; teal cloth over board, black stamped title and vignette to front; b&w illustrations in text; light soiling to top edge; clipped pictorial dust jacket, b&w photographic illustrated portrait of author to rear, chipping and small closed..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1926. First Edition. 1/4 cloth. First edition. 12mo; 109pp; green buckram quarter bound, green paper over boards, label to spine; untrimmed fore edge; light foxing to top and fore-edge; very good plus. Wilbert Snow was an interesting man, a Mainer born in Whitehead Island..... More