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Yankee Storekeeper


Gould, R. E.

New York, McGraw-Hill/Whittlesey House, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Good, Previous owner's notation on half-title page. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped.

Record # 301153


Price: $15.00 

 

Yankee Storekeeper


Gould, R.E.

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, 1st , 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A memoir of a storekeeper in a small Mine twon. 195 pages.

Record # 61230


Price: $12.00 

A Seafaring Legacy: The Photographs, Diaries, Letters and Memorabilia of a Maine Sea Captain and His Wife 1859-1908 by: Freehand, Julianna
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A Seafaring Legacy: The Photographs, Diaries, Letters and Memorabilia of a Maine Sea Captain and His Wife 1859-1908 by: Freehand, Julianna

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 210 pages, b&w photographs and illustrations, gilt lettering on spine, color illustrated dust jacket. Slight wear to dust jacket, otherwise book is in excellent condition. Record # 603865
Price: $12.00 

American Beginnings: Exploration, Culture, and Cartography in the Land of Norumbega by: Editor: Baker, Emerson W.
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American Beginnings: Exploration, Culture, and Cartography in the Land of Norumbega by: Editor: Baker, Emerson W.

Hardcover. Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 388 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography, maps, and illustrations throughout. This illustrated collection of essays examines early Native American contact with European explorers, fisherman, and traders. Clean copy. Record # 34457
Price: $25.00 

An Eagle Named Bart: The True Story of a Healing Friendship by: Vasquez, William R.
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An Eagle Named Bart: The True Story of a Healing Friendship by: Vasquez, William R.

Hardcover. Middlebury, VT, Paul S. Ericksson Pub., 1st, 1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 164 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has edge wear, with minor chipping and a few closed tears. White paper covers with a cloth spine have bumped corners, but are still in good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book describes the healing friendship which developed at a Maine wildlife refuge between a lonely dyslexic and a wounded bald eagle. Clean copy. Record # 34434
Price: $12.00 

Barridoff Galleries Contemporary by: Elowitch, Annette and Rob
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Barridoff Galleries Contemporary by: Elowitch, Annette and Rob

Softcover. Portland, ME, Barridoff Galleries, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers. Very light scratches and rubbing, and minor creases near the spine. Staple wrappers tight. Catalog includes 27 artists, each represented by a color plate, who live and work near Maine. Many pieces are paintings, but there is some sculpture and multi-media work. Record # 807602
Price: $12.00 

Barridoff Galleries Contemporary by: Elowitch, Annette and Rob
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Barridoff Galleries Contemporary by: Elowitch, Annette and Rob

Softcover. Portland, ME, Barridoff Galleries, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers. Light scratches and marking. Staple wrappers tight, with minor wear on spine. Catalog includes 27 artists, each represented by a color plate, who live and work near Maine. Many pieces are paintings, but there is some sculpture and multi-media work. Record # 807603
Price: $12.00 

Elizabeth Peak, Prints and Drawings by: Bowdoin College
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Elizabeth Peak, Prints and Drawings by: Bowdoin College

Softcover. Brunswick, Maine, Bowdoin College, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Orange stapled wrappers, essay by Alan Shestack, 20 b&w plates including illustration to front panel, catalogue. Clean wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked; catalog in great condition. Record # 807726
Price: $12.00 

Flora and plant Communities of Maine Peatlands - Technical Bulletin 170 - December 1998 by: Anderson, Dennis S./Ronald B. Davis
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Flora and plant Communities of Maine Peatlands - Technical Bulletin 170 - December 1998 by: Anderson, Dennis S./Ronald B. Davis

Softcover. Orono, University of Maine, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 98 pages. Softcover. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy. Record # 612915
Price: $12.00 

Heritage Paintings from the Permanent Collection of the William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum by: Farnsworth Library and Art Museum
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Heritage Paintings from the Permanent Collection of the William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum by: Farnsworth Library and Art Museum

Softcover. Rockland, Maine, Farnsworth Library and Art Museum, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 27 pages. Exhibition catalog. 16 b&w plates, gray textured wrappers, introduction by Priscilla Adams, complete catalog, addendum slip. Covers slightly discolored with ages, otherwise very clean, pages crisp and unmarked; a very neat, tight copy. Record # 808198
Price: $12.00 

In Search of L. L. Bean by: Montgomery, M.R., Illust. by: Mary F. Rhinelander
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In Search of L. L. Bean by: Montgomery, M.R., Illust. by: Mary F. Rhinelander

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown & Co, 1st, 1984, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 242 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w illustrations by Mary F. Rhinelander throughout. Edge wear to dust jacket, foxing to edges, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 468364
Price: $12.00 

In the Acadian Land Nature Studies by: McLeod, Robert R.
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In the Acadian Land Nature Studies by: McLeod, Robert R.

Hardcover. Boston, Bradlee Whidden, 1st, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&w frontis of author Blue cloth w/gilt lettering. Light wear/rubbing to edges and spine, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Acadian Land refers to an area of the eastern seaboard historically known as Acadia between 1755 and 1764. Acadia included the modern Canadian Maritime provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, along with part of the US state of Maine. Record # 75373
Price: $12.00 

In The Glow of the Camp Fire: Stories of the Woods (INSCRIBED COPY) by: Harvey, A. K. P.
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In The Glow of the Camp Fire: Stories of the Woods (INSCRIBED COPY) by: Harvey, A. K. P.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, National Sportsman Press, 1st, 1903, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 159 pages, hardcover. Inscribed by the author in 1903 on the front end page. Exterior cloth covering is in fair condition, with some stains, fading, and minor tears. Interior pages and binding are in very good shape. B&W photographs throughout. Recounts the author's numerous visits to Long Pond and nearby areas in Maine on hunting and fishing trips. The previous owner inscribed the front title page with the life-span of the author, and the last end page with directions. Otherwise clean copy. Record # 33619
Price: $50.00 

Lighthouses of Maine by: Caldwell, Bill
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Lighthouses of Maine by: Caldwell, Bill

Softcover. US, Down East Books, 1st, 2002-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 465803
Price: $12.00 

Maine Poets, The  by: McNair, Wesley
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Maine Poets, The by: McNair, Wesley

Softcover. US, Down East Books, 1st, 2006-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 465232
Price: $12.00 

Nectar by: Fickett, David C.
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Nectar by: Fickett, David C.

Softcover. New York, Forge Books, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. A very clean, tight copy. From the unforgiving farmland of rural Maine Nectar crosses three generations of beekeepers to tell the story of Regina Merritt, a determined woman who is forced at a young age to choose between happiness and survival. Record # 450852
Price: $12.00 

Portland's Famed Weathercock: 1788-1981 by: Jordan, William B.
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Portland's Famed Weathercock: 1788-1981 by: Jordan, William B.

Softcover. Portland, Maine, David C. Morse, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, unpaginated, b & w photos, previous owner's inscription, very clean, tight copy. Record # 800683
Price: $12.00 

Rivers of Fortune: Where Maine Tides and Money Flowed by: Caldwell, Bill
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Rivers of Fortune: Where Maine Tides and Money Flowed by: Caldwell, Bill

Hardcover. US, Gannett Books, 1st, 1983-12-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 265 pages. Light edgewear and some rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462868
Price: $12.00 

Summer Island: Penobscot Country by: Porter, EliotEditor: Brower, David
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Summer Island: Penobscot Country by: Porter, EliotEditor: Brower, DavidSummer Island: Penobscot Country by: Porter, EliotEditor: Brower, David

Summer Island: Penobscot Country by: Porter, Eliot Editor: Brower, David

Hardcover. San Francisco, Sierra Club, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages, hardcover. Green cloth covers are discolored on the rear, with minor bumping to the corners and spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. The first half of this book contains B&W photography, and the second half full color. Photographs were taken mostly on Great Spruce Head Island in Penobscot Bay. The photos in this scarce book demonstrate Porter's mastery of his craft and his eye for all things great and small that might be content for a good image. Photographs are supplemented with quotes from various New England authors and some commentary by Porter himself. Clean copy. Record # 33953
Price: $65.00 

The Fortunate Island of Monhegan by: Jenney, Charles Francis
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The Fortunate Island of Monhegan by: Jenney, Charles Francis

Softcover. Worcester, MA, Davis Press, 1st, 1922, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 78 pages, soft cover. Green paper covers are in fair condition, with several chips and open tears. Interior pages are clean and bright with deckled edges. Binding is very loose due to open tears at the top and bottom of the spine. Contains a fold-out B&W map at the end. Monhegan is the most prominent landmark on the central and westerly coast of Maine, and is the western most of the outlying islands off Penobscot Bay. Its rocky shores rise boldly from the sea in two places to the height of 160 feet. Previous owner's name has been written in pen on the front cover, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34203
Price: $60.00 

The Maine Two-Footers by: Moody, Linwood W.
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The Maine Two-Footers by: Moody, Linwood W.

Hardcover. Berkeley CA, Howell-North, 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 213 pages, hardcover. Cloth pictorial boards are in good condition, as are the interior pages. Solid binding. This book tells the story of the historical two-foot gauge railroads of Maine. B&W photographs and maps included throughout. Clean copy. Record # 33635
Price: $18.00 

Thousand Acre Marsh by: Lunt, Dudley Cammett
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Thousand Acre Marsh by: Lunt, Dudley Cammett

NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 174 pages. Light water stain, edgewear to cover. Record # 69286
Price: $12.00 

Weatherbeaten: Winslow Homer and Maine by: Editor: Denenberg, Thomas A.
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Weatherbeaten: Winslow Homer and Maine by: Editor: Denenberg, Thomas A.Weatherbeaten: Winslow Homer and Maine by: Editor: Denenberg, Thomas A.

Weatherbeaten: Winslow Homer and Maine by: Editor: Denenberg, Thomas A.

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 169 pages, hardcover. Cloth covers have a few very minor stains on the rear, interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Full color illustrations throughout. This beautifully illustrated catalogue celebrates Homer's legacy at Prouts Neck, and documents the Portland Museum of Art's six-year conservation project to preserve the Winslow Homer Studio, the former carriage house in which Homer lived and worked. Photographs of the studio and site, never before open to the public, highlight views that are recognizable as the subjects of many of Homer's paintings. Essays by leading scholars examine his iconic masterpieces; his artistic development in Prouts Neck; the architecture of his studio; his relationship to French painting; and the full range of his marine paintings. Clean copy. Record # 33797
Price: $26.00 

Winslow Homer, The Charles Shipman Payson Collection by: Portland Museum of Art
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Winslow Homer, The Charles Shipman Payson Collection by: Portland Museum of Art

Softcover. Portland, Maine, Portland Museum of Art, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. White wrappers with large color plate to front, perfect binding, foreword by John Hoverson, essay by Henry Cobb with 4 b&w plates, essay by John Wilmerding, 16 full-page color plates. Very slight rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; overall, a very clean, tight catalog. Record # 808108
Price: $12.00 


  
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