Viaggi e geografia

It's an Old State of Maine Custom.

Mitchell, Edwin Valentine, · 1949 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Vanguard, (1949). VG. Green binding with drawing of lighthouse. Owner name ft endpaper.

In Canada's Wonderful Northland: a story of 8 months of travel by canoe, motorboat and dog-team on the Northern rivers....

Curran, W. Tees and H. A. Calkins, · 1920 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.16 | ¥3,833)

NY, Putnam, 1920. 3rd imp. G ex-library.and along the New Quebec Coast of Hudson Bay. Navy blue binding, gilt pictorial of men in canoe near forest, gilt. lettering. Edge wear, library markings, ft hinge cracked.

In Aubudon's Labrador.

Townsend, Charles Wendell, M.D., · 1918 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1918. VG ex-library. Townsend read Audubon's Birds of America with its frequent references to the Labrador and always longed to follow in his. footsteps in those regions and went on to explore that region. Attractive gray pictorial binding with black/...

Islands in Time: a natural and human history of the islands of Maine.

Conkling, Philip W., · 1981 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$21.00 (€19.05 | £15.89 | ¥3,354)

Camden, ME, Down East Books, (1981). 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. Islands are special places in geology, flora & fauna, in time. Use & abuse of islands by man. DJ edge wear, owner inscription.

Burma Road: the story of the world's most romantic highway.

Smith, Nicol, · 1942 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Garden City Pub Co, (1942). Reprint. VG in G DJ. When author Smith wanted to ride the road himself, the authorities told him there wasn't a chance. It was the wet. season. Secondly the Chinese Govt wouldn't let him. Burma Road is their private military secret. But Smith su...

How to Talk Yankee: a guide for tourists, migrants, and summer complaints.

Lewis, Gerald E., · 1979 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

np, Thorndike Press, (1979). VG PB. Colorful pictorial cover.

The White Mountains of New Hampshire.

Roberts, Mike Color Production, Berkeley, California, · 1960 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, MA, Bromley & Co, nd (ca 1960s). G lg sz PB. Cover in color shows Old Man of the Mountains. Ft endpaper gives description of the area. Edge wear, owner name. Sticker remnant ft top outer corner of cover.

Voyages from Montreal through the Continent of North America (two volumes) to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 & 1793.

Mackenzie, Alexander, · 1922 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

NY, Allerton Book Co., 1922. VG in G DJ. Mackenzie's expeditions were undertaken on behalf of the North West Fur Co. which was attempting to break through the Hudson. Bay Company's monopoly, and were attended by many dangers from both nature and man. The main point of departur...

Voyages and Explorations of Samuel de Champlain: two volumes: 1604-1616 narrated by himself together with voyage of 1603.

Bourne, E. G., Prof., edited and with introduction by, · 1922 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.44 | ¥27,949)

NY, Allerton Book Co, 1922. VG in Fair DJ. Explorer of New France, founder of Quebec, discoverer of Lake Champlain, and for one critical period Governor of New France. The commission of Geographer given Champlain by Henry IV in 1603, led him to keep full notes of his voyages a...

The Journey of Coronado 1540-1542 from the city of Mexico to the Buffalo Plains of Kansas and Nebraska.

Winship, George Parker, translated and edited with an introduction by, · 1922 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

NY, Allerton Book Co., 1922. VG in Fair DJ. Coronado set out with an enormous retinue, exploring the region as far as eastern Kansas conquering the "Seven Cities of Cibola". occupied by the Zunis, visiting the Moki country, Grand Canyon of the Colorado, Pueblos of the Rio Gran...

Maine General Highway Atlas - OS.

Dept of Commerce, Bureau of Public Roads, · 1964 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

np, np, 1964. G spiral bound PB. Gray cover, some tears and spots on covers.

Maine General Highway Atlas - OS.

Dept of Commerce, Bureau of Public Roads, · 1960 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

np, np, 1960. G spiral bound PB. Yellow cover, some tears and spots on covers.

The Lighthouses of Maine.

Welch, Wally, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

np, Self-published, (1987). VG lg sz PB. 67 lighthouse photos plus description, poem "The Lighthouse" by Longfellow. Most complete pictorial guide of historic. lighthouses of the Maine coast.

The Lighthouse.

Witney, Dudley, foreword by Thomas H. Raddall, · 1975 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

NY, Arch Cape Press, (1975). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Lighthouses have been the signposts of civilization for mankind through the ages, beacons of hope for seafarers and they exert. a powerful hold on the imaginataions of shore dwellers and inlanders alike. Here are the outstandi...

So You Think You Know Maine.

Rolde, Neil (WCBB), · 1984 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Gardiner, ME, Harpswell Press, (1984). 1st ed. VG lg sz PB. Sticker residue ft endpaper.

Exploring Maine on Country Roads and Byways.

Uhl, Michael, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Clarkson Potter, (1991). VG PB. Written in the form of a travelogue, takes you off the beaten track to pastoral, forested and seafaring Maine, where the. spaces between the destinations are as important as the destinations themselves. Owner name ft endpaper.

Like Unto: a philosophical review of a vacation journey on strange waters.

Kraft, J. L., · 1939 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

np, Privately printed, (1939). G. Yellow binding, blue spine & title box, yellow lettering. Boards soiled.

The Islands of Casco Bay.

Caldwell, Bill, · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

(Portland, ME), WYNZ AM, nd (ca 1980). VG PB. Popular columnist for Gannett newspapers, Caldwell pays tribute to rare & unique islands where there were settlers long before. there was a town of Portland. Toning toward edges of binding, two tears to circle outlining author's ph...

That New England.

Judson D. Hale, · 1966 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

np, Yankee Magazine, (1966). 5th ptg. VG lg sz PB. "Shockingly beautiful!" Few page corner creases, damp stain top of book.

A Book about Sweden.

Swedish Traffic Association, · 1922 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Stockholm, A. B. Nordiska, (1922). Fair PB. Edge wear, covers becoming disbound.