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191622535Lewiston ME: Lewiston Journal Company 1916. First Edition. Large 8vo pp. 340. Illustrated. Green cloth stamped in gilt little faded but a very good tight copy. "In `The Trail of the Maine Pioneer' the club women of Maine offer a second book of Maine historical stories a companion volume to "Maine in History and Romance." This is a collection of prize stores resulting from a contest run by the Lewiston Journal in 1916 and open only to club women affiliated with the Maine federation. Lewiston Journal Company unknown books
189037094NY: NY Album. Very Good. 1890. Hardcover. ca. 1890 Photographic views mounted on 30 panels about 6-1/4 x 9-1/2 inches in board covers the front cover embossed with a fancy design. . NY Album hardcover books
188363670New York: Henry Holt and Company 1883. First edition. 23cm. 402pp. Rust colored cloth with gilt stamping on spine. Spine ends with wear some rubbing. Pencil marks in margins of some pages few pencil notes on blank page in the back. <br/><br/> Henry Holt and Company hardcover books
1888WRCLIT79366Bangor ME: O. F. Knowles & Co. 1888. 184pp. Ornately gilt chocolate brown cloth a.e.g. Portrait. Margins ruled in red. Trivial wear at extremities otherwise about fine and bright. First edition. Inscribed and signed by the writer with the original purchase price in ink in the corner of the endsheet bearing the inscription. Mrs. Jenkins resided in Kenduskeag ME and must have had significant means to underwrite this expensive production. OCLC locates 14 copies including a few outside of Maine repositories. OCLC: 13532000. O. F. Knowles & Co. hardcover books
1899WRCAM14678Camden Me 1899. 71pp. plus advertisements. Illus. Folding frontis. Lacks front wrapper stapled. Frontispiece splitting at couple of folds some light foxing. Good. Gives a brief history of Camden and lists the natural attractions. The frontispiece is a bird's-eye view of the area. unknown books
188815351Chicago and New York 1888. 4" x 6.5." Original printed wrappers stitched. 31 5 pp attractive color folding map at rear. Very Good. unknown books
2338Portland Me.: Chisholm Bros. Circa 1880s-1890s. . Small 4to6 x 5 1/4 inches maroon diced cloth front highly gilt; some minor wear to corners and edges. [Portland, Me.: Chisholm Bros.], Circa 1880s-1890s. hardcover books
4653NY RINEHART 1955. FIRST AMERCAN EDITION FINE. 1st Edition. NY, RINEHART, 1955 unknown books
185928659Skowhegan: M. Littlefield - Printer 1859. 1st thus. White printed wrappers entitled: "CATALOGUE Of The BLOOMFIELD ACADEMY. 1859.". Wrapper soiled & worn. Chunk from top edge near gutter gradually decreasing in size affecting first half of booklet. Withal a Good copy of a rare survivor. 19 1 pp. 12mo. 8-1/8" x 5" <br/><br/>The Bloomfield Academy founded in 1809 as the Canaan Academy with the name change coming a decade later. It was Skowhegan's first high school and enjoyed full-capacity in the 1840s & 1850s though in 1871 the high school graduated its last class a scant 3 students. M. Littlefield - Printer unknown books
1899364591899. Softbound. VG. Black wraps. 16 pp. 4 bw plates. 35 works listed. Rare. Includes illustrated works by Alexander Pope F.H. Hatfield Abbott Graves Eva Cowdery. paperback books
1906364581906. Softbound. VG soiling to front cover. Tan wraps. 46 pp. 10 bw plates. or so artists and sculptors are represented by 132 oils 29 miniatures and 6 works of sculpture. Rare. Includes illustrated works by Bela L. Pratt Carlton T. Chapman Ben Foster Ava de Lagercrantz Joseph Lauber F.H. Richardson Harriette Wood Robinson Walter Satterlee Edmund C. Tarbell Douglas Volk. paperback books
19091361241909. Softbound. VG old inked name on cover at top. Greenish wraps. 42 pp. 14 bw plates. 164 paintings and 9 sculptures. Rare. Artists biographies at rear. Great copy with many prominent Boston artists represented. Some of the artists represented include Frank Benson William John Bixbee Anne Blake Dwight Blaney J.G. Brown Adelaide Cole Chase Colin Campbell Cooper Emma Lambert Cooper Charles Courtney Curran Leon Dabo John Enneking Ben Foster Henry Gallison Abbott Graves Robert Vonnah Childe Hassam Jean N. Oliver Hugh Bolton Jones Cullen Yates Isidore Konti Bela Lyon Pratt Philip Little Rhoda Holmes Nicholls Adelaide Palmer Ben Foster Alexander Pope etc. paperback books
191228601912. Softbound. VG. Greenish wraps. 48 pp. 16 bw plates. 124 artists and sculptors are represented by 101 oils 30 watercolors 24 miniatures and 30 works of sculpture. Rare. paperback books
1915363211915. Softbound. Very dampstained but no pages stick together and very little rippling. Very usable. Greenish wraps. 48 pp. 17 bw plates. 140 or so artists and sculptors are represented by 120 oils 28 watercolors 14 miniatures and 22 works of sculpture. Rare. paperback books
1902101618Collection of over 30 letters many with original envelopes and stamps a few empty envelopes letters folded some staining soiling and aging a few tears at folds; generally very legible. This collection of letters belonged to Bernard Jordan who lived in Maine. A few different addresses in Maine but the 1940 Census shows him living in Raymond Cumberland Maine which is the address on many of the letters. While the archive spans many years most of the letters are from the 1920s or earlier. Oddly last item in the group is a phone bill from 1962. Most of the content is family related and a letter from June 6 1914 wishes him happy eighteenth birthday. The lot includes one postcard. books
188519536London: John Murray 1885. Fourth edition 8vo pp. 2 viii 2 412 32 ads; later cloth spine gilt lettered light wear to covers overall very good. The result of a series of lectures delivered at Oxford Lectures deals with Indian law Mahametan law feudalism inclosure family tradition usury laws etc. Maine a highly respected legal historian a vigorous critic of democracy convinced many legal historians that law and legal institutions must be studied historically if they are to be understood. <br/><br/> John Murray hardcover books
190856921908. Softbound. VG small spot on lower front cover. Greenish wraps. 48 pp. 16 bw plates. 118 artists and sculptors are represented by 167 paintings and 14 works of sculpture. Rare. Artists biographies at rear. Great copy with many prominent Boston artists represented. Some of the artists represented include Charles Aiken Marion Boyd Allen Mary Fisher Austin J. Carroll Beckwith Frank Benson William John Bixbee Anne Blake Dwight Blaney J.G. Brown Adelaide Cole Chase Colin Campbell Cooper Emma Lambert Cooper Charles Courtney Curran Leon Dabo John Enneking Gertrude Fiske Ben Foster Daniel Chester French Henry Gallison Abbott Graves Charles P. Gruppe Susan Ricker Knox Robert Vonnah Childe Hassam Jean N. Oliver Anna Vaugn Hyatt Hugh Bolton Jones Cullen Yates Isidore Konti William Robinson Leigh George Lawlor Helen Pratt Philip Little Henry Hobart Nichols Walter L. Palmer Ben Foster Alexander Pope etc. paperback books
19105898Portland Maine: Baker Extract Company 1910. Stapled booklet 13.5 x 10.5 cm. 24 pages. FIRST EDITION. A promotional book for the Baker Extract Company makers of flavoring extracts toilets waters etc. with offices in multiple states but the Laboratory was in Portland Maine. Recipes include cakes ice creams custards and candies. Interestingly a street address for the company is not provided despite the inclusion of a coupon which "MUST be sent direct to our Laboratory with the owner's name". Some light soiling and small chips to corners of some pages. Staples rusting. Stapled in gray wrappers with a humorous illustration. Good or a bit better. Scarce. OCLC locates no copies of this title. Baker Extract Company unknown books
1830392391830. Maine Acts January Session 1830 Maine. Public Acts of the State of Maine Passed by the Tenth Legislature at Its Session Held in January 1830. Published Agreeably to the Resolve of the 28th June 1820. Portland: Day & Fraser 1830 iv 1225-1267 8 pp. Octavo 9-1/2" x 6". Stab-stitched pamphlet in printed wrappers bound into recent maroon textured cloth endpapers renewed. Browning to half-title foxing to wrappers minor dampstaining to first few leaves. Occasional light foxing interior otherwise fresh. Ex-library. Bookplate to front pastedown stain from removed label below small inventory label to head of Table of Contents. A nice copy in a good-quality binding. $50. With index. This book is often bound with public acts of the Sixth through Eleventh Legislatures. Babbitt Hand-List of Legislative Sessions and Session Laws 156. unknown books
14274LONDON EPWORTH 1957. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. LONDON, EPWORTH, 1957 unknown books
1982273789Birmingham: Legal Classics Library 1982. Reprint. hardcover. fine. viii 415 pages 32 pages of ads. Thick 8vo full burgundy leather with ornate gilt decorations. Birmingham: Legal Classics Library 1982. A fine copy.<br/><br/> A facsimile of the original 1861 London edition.<br/><br/> Legal Classics Library unknown books
1875698261875. Maine Henry Summer 1822-1888. Lectures on the Early History of Institutions. London: John Murray 1875. ii viii ii 412 20 pp. Publisher catalogues at beginning and end of text. Octavo 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Cloth blind frames to boards gilt title and blind frames to spine. Light rubbing and a few minor stains to boards some chipping to spine ends corners lightly bumped and worn front hinge cracked early owner bookplate to front pastedown early owner signature to half-title light toning to text. $50. First edition first impression. unknown books
188746692Portland: John T. Hull and B. Thurston and Company 1887. Hardcover. Very good. Ink historical society stamp on title page spine label battered edges of boards sunned else very good in later tan buckram. <br/><br/> John T. Hull and B. Thurston and Company hardcover books
188846690Portland: John T. Hull and B. Thurston and Company 1888. Hardcover. Very good. Ink historical society stamp on title page spine label battered edges of boards sunned else very good in later tan buckram. <br/><br/> John T. Hull and B. Thurston and Company hardcover books
188846691Portland: John T. Hull and B. Thurston and Company 1888. Hardcover. Very good. Ink historical society stamp on title page spine label battered edges of boards sunned else very good in later tan buckram. <br/><br/> John T. Hull and B. Thurston and Company hardcover books