Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Outdoor Girls at Ocean View; at Hostess House; Pine Island; Rainbow Lake; in the Saddle; in Florida; Wild Rose Lodge (cont.).

Hope, Laura Lee, · 1913

$135.00 (€122.48 | £102.18 | ¥21,558)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1913-1922). 10 G-VG Hardcover books. Tan bindings with green/red illustrations, some edge wear. In the Saddle has few spots on fore-edge; On Pine Island has a. Outdoor Girls in a Motor Car; Outdoor Girls of Deepdale; Outdoor Girls in a Winter Camp. hole ...

Pennie; Arlo; Andre; Adam Lee (signed by both Bertha and Ernest Cobb 1938).

Cobb, Bertha B. and Ernest, · 1927

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,170)

Newton Upper Falls, MA, Arlo Pub Co, (1927,30,33,38). 4 G to VG hardcovers. Pictorial covers, two orange, one blue, one gray small sized books. Some edge wear.

Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's.

Hope, Laura Lee, · 1918

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1918). VG. Paste down pictorial cover of the Six Bunkers, one delightful illus shows two Bunkers washing a large dog in the. bathrub using the shower. Tan binding. Some edge wear, owner inscription.

The Unfinished House 1938; The Clue in the Patchwork Quilt 1941 (in DJ); the Haunted Attic 1932 (in DJ).

Sutton, Margaret (Judy Bolton mysteries, · 1932

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

NY, Pelagie Doane, 1932,-38,-41. G-VG, DJs in Fair condition. Three Judy Bolton mysteries, two in DJs, some damp stains and wear.

Heidi.

Spyri, Johanna, introduction by Adeline B. Zachert, · 1925

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Philadelphia, John Winston Company, (1925). VG in Fair DJ. In this story of a child's life in the Swiss mountains the author gives us the freshness of mountain breezes and colorful. flowering meadows, which invite us to a new enjoyment of the great outdoors. Orphan Heidi is se...

Sandy River Review Summer 2016 Volume 36, Issue 2.

Wilson, Konner, editor, · 2016

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Farmington, ME, Univ of Maine, (2016). VG PB. Laura Bonazzoli, Shannon Brarndon, Hannah Calkin, Matthew Campbell, Rachel E. Chiong, Brian Czyzyk, Michelle M. Faith,. Peter Fariani, Duncan Gamble, Richard L. Gegick, Audrey Gidman, Tennessee Hill, Amy Joseph, Kate Joseph, Rachel...

The Good Rat: a true story.

Breslin, Jimmy, · 2009

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Perennial, (2009). 1st ptg PB. VG PB. Breslin was born in Jamaica, Queens, Oct 17, 1930, and began his newspaper career as a copy boy at the Long Island Press in. 1948. He became a columnist for the New York Herald Tribune in 1963, moving on to the New York Post in 1968. H...

The Garden: new and selected poetry and prose: in both Russian and English.

Akhmadulina, Bella, edited, translated, and introduced by F. D. Reeve, · 1990

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Holt, (1990). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG PB. One of the finest poets in the Soviet Union today makes her American debut with this rich sweeping collection. She is. remarkable in her linguistic dexterity, her sharp wit and intensity, her flair for storytelling, and her exceptional ...

The Librarian and Other Poems (signed by author).

Moose, Ruth, · 2009

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,170)

Charlotte, NC, Main Street Rag Pub Co, (2009). VG PB. Author thanks MacDowell Colony where some of these poems were written or revised. Sally Buckner says, "If this collection. does nothing else, it will forever erase our stereotype of a librarian (prim spinster always with fi...

The History of Acton, ME..

Fullonton, Joseph, · 1983

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Sanford, Maine, Willilam Burr, 1983 (1847). Facsimile. VG PB ex-library. In 1785 the District of Maine at the time this town was chartered, contained about 75,000 inhabitants but was fast. increasing. The first town meeting was held May 3. In January 1788 a Convention of deleg...

Awaken, Bells Falling: poems 1959-1967.

Turco, Lewis, · 1968

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Columbia, MO, Univ of Missouri Press, (1968). G PB. In 1960 reviewers of Turco's First Poems said most of his poems showed a brilliant sense of technique and an imagination that. loves to court the language. John Ciardi said Turco has the gift of seeing things and the gift of ...

Distant Blue.

Carper, Thomas (recipient of the 2003 Richard Wilbur Award), · 2003

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Evansville, IN, Univ of Evansville Press, (2003). VG in VG DJ. Carefully crafted poems and beautifully rendered translations from authors such as Ronsard, Du Bellay, and Akhmatova. A powerful testimony to an author whose mind ranges from sublimed metaphysical observatins to un...

The Return of Quetzalcoatl.

Pinchbeck, Daniel, · 2006

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Tarcher, (2006). VG in VG DJ. Nothing quite prepares you for the lucidity, rationality, and informed audacity of the seeker, skeptic, and cartographer of. hidden realms. DJ edge wear.

Master of the Mississippi: Henry Shreve and the conquest of the Mississippi.

Dorsey, Florence L., · 1941

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)

Boston, Houghton/Riverside, 1941. G. Compiled from letters, journals, and family members of Shreve. Green pictorial binding, few spots, edge wear.

Lighthouse in My Life: the story of a Maine lightkeeper's family.

Wass, Philmore B., · 1987

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Camden, ME, Down East, (1987). 1st ptg. VG PB. Details a childhood during which he was isolated from the usual activities associated with growing up but we sense through the. story but he gained a kind of spirituality and polished the childhood imagination first shaped along L...

Secrets of a Mountain.

Ferriss, Lloyd, · 1982

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Portland, ME, Gannett Pub Co, (1982). VG PB. Icy water rushes through steep ravines, spruce and fir struggle through winter on the mountain timberline, a place explorers. called The Crystal Hills, a celebration of mountains.

The Changing Humors of Portsmouth: the medical biography of an American Town 1623-1983.

Estes, J. Worth and David M. Goodman (signed by co-author David Goodman), · 1986

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Boston, Library of Medicine, 1986. G. Good humors and poor, health, disease, and doctors during Portsmouth's first two centuries, causes of death diagnosed. in Portsmouth 1801-1843, vital statistics, operations performed, diagnoses, chief administrators, even angels must eat, ...

The World of Jack Aubrey.

Miller, David, · 2003

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Philadelphia, Courage, (2003). 1st ptg. G in G DJ ex-library. This is the world of the Royal Navy in the early 1800s, an age when British ships clashed with Napoleon's armada, when the. death defying fears of naval hero Jack Aubrey provoked and thwarted the dictator and other ...

Jim Dine: January 11-February 9, 1980.

Mellow, James R., · 1980

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NYC, Pace Gallery, (1980). VG PB catalogue..there should be some way of writing about the experience of art - of viewing a painting or a piece of sculpture which would. relate it to the context of one's daily life.".

Moore, Henry: Complete Graphic Work 1972-1974 catalogue.

Henry Moore, · 1974

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Wildenstein, 1974. VG lg sz PB. "It was my wife who reminded me that I had told her I wanted to make drawings of the elephant skull and who suggested I should. make etchings instead.The first day I drew the whole skull.to find out its general construction, gradually I beca...