Crabtree's Collection Old Books

The Fryeburg New Church 2001 Cookbook.

Fryeburg Church, · 2001

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Fryeburg, ME, Fryeburg New Church, (2001). VG PB apiral bound. One photo shows Clarence Mulford author of Hop-along Cassidy standing outside the original blacksmith shop, now Christian. Science Reading Room.

The Riverman.

White, Stewart Edward, · 1908

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1908). G. Paste down pictorial of riverman on blue-gray binding, illus by Clarnece Underwood. Edge wear, owner name pencil ft endpaper. tanned, edge wear. Powerful front pictorial of river man holding onto a pole and wearing a side turned hat with a tass...

The Child's Rainy Day Book.

White, Mary, · 1905

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,831)

NY, Doubleday Page, 1905. VG. Simple home-made toys and games, basket weaving, knots with raffia and cord, beads, clay working, indoor gardening, gifts,. pater flowers and toys, games for two or three to play. Tan binding with green and red outline, green lettering, Slight soil.

Joan of Arc: the life story of the Maid of Orleans.

Professor of European History, Univ of Pennsylvania, · 1930

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Philadelphia, Winston, (1930). VG. Red binding, paste down pictorial cover showing Joan on a white horse outfitted for battle. Illustrated endpapers, 21 illus. Details of background and all statements of historical fact in this book are authentic. The words in this book are th...

Little Toot.

Gramatky, Hardie, · 1939

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Putnam, (1939). 15th imp. Fair. Little Toot is a tugboat that just wanted to play and make figure 8's in the quiet waters up river, and thread-the-needle. around the docks, and play tag with the big liners that came and went on the tides. He finally received his due when h...

Busy Tractors and A Trip by Plane.

Scarry, Richard, · 1990

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Derrydale, (1990). 2 VG small-size hardbacks (3-1/2" x 3-1/2"). Busytown is building a new road and Mr. Frumble drives on the hot tar too soon. Then Father, Mother, and Huckle Cat are. going to take a trip by airplane. Two nice board books for small hands.

Sweet September: home to Heather Creek.

Goyer, Tricia, · 2008

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Guideposts, (2008). 2nd ptg. VG. How can Charlotte get her grandchildren back on track. Then Christopher stumbles across an old piece of metal buried in the. ground. His quest to find out where it came from unlocks a forgotten chapter of the Stevenson family's history. See...

Animals Naughty and Nice.

Rosenberg, Amye: stsories, rhymes, and pictures by, · 1986

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Golden Book, (1986). 1st ptg. G. Charming new collection with spirited animal characters getting into all kinds of scrapes that children will recognize with. delight - snatching sweets, spoiling new clothes, teasing little sisters - but learn valuable lessons. Edge wear, f...

Muhammad Ali in Perspective.

Hauser, Thomas with the cooperation of Muhammad Ali, · 1996

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

San Francisco, CA, Collins/Opus, (1996). 1st ptg. VG lg sz PB. In Atlanta Ali held the Olympic torch. Just for a moment all the hate and petty prejudices were removed from their heart. Binding rubbed, remainder mark.

The Oxfam Book of Children's Stories.

Rosen, Michael, edited, introduction by Whoopi Goldberg, · 1992

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Cambridge, MA, Candlewick Press, (1992). VG in G DJ. Edge wear. Originally published to save the rain forest.

Christmas Cookbook Treasury.

Ideals, · 1980

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Bonanza, (1980). VG in VG DJ. A sandwich wreath for a centerpiece, Cornish game hens, Old-World cookies, candies and a special coconut Christmas. cookie tree.

Lionel Legendary Classic Trains volume 11 1998 catalog; 1999 preview catalog & Lionel Heritage 1999 steam locomotive flier.

Lionel Trains, · 1998

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Chesterfield, MI, Lionel, 1998, 1999. VG two PBs plus 1 single sheet flier. Beautiful condition sale catalogs with extensive photos and information.

La Marine: the French colonial soldier in Canada 1745-1761.

Gallup, Andrew and Donald F. Shaffer, · 1992

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

Bowie, MD, Heritage Books, Inc., (1992). VG PB (includes glossary, French forts, bibliography, index. Equipment, daily life, and military service of the French colonial soldier in Canada during the final French and Indian. War. Recruited in France by the Ministry of the Marine...

Shared Histories: transatlantic letters between Virginia Dickinson Reynolds and her daughter, Virginia Potter 1929-1966.

Potter, Angela, edited by, · 2006

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Athens, Univ of Georgia Press, (2006). VG PB. First known published collection of letters to include correspondence between civilian family members on both sides of. the Atlantic during WWII. Both women were born in Richmond, Virginia, and raised in privileged conditions. This...

Mainely Power (signed by author).

Cost, m. Langdon, · 2001

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

np, np, (2001). G PB. Harold pulled on the latex gloves and decided it was time to take a stand against the creeping terror in his workplace and. against his wife of ten years, a nuclear power plant. Langdon is a laid back slacker detective, environmentalist, and he owns and o...

The Rutland Town Bicentennial Sampler 1776-1976 (Vermont).

Rutland Town Bicentennial, Fraye R. Smith, Chairman, · 1976

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,165)

Rutland, VT, Rutland Bicentennial Cmte, (1976). G PB. James Mead was the first white man to settle in Rutland Town. He bought 350 acres on September 30, 1769 and built a log house. half a mile west of Center Rutland, near the banks of West Creek. Covered bridges, houses, farms...

Storm Surge: a coastal village battles the rising Atlantic.

Sargent, William, · 1995

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

Hyannis, MA, Parnassus Imprints, (1995). VG PB warmly inscribed by author Bill Sargent. On January 2, 1987, a fierce mid-winter nor'easter stalled off Cape Cod's Nauseet Beach. Overnight the village of Chatham,. Massachusetts, faced the amount of sea level rise most coastal co...

The Flag Paintings of Childe Hassam.

Fort, Ilene Susan, · 1988

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Los Angeles County Museum, (1988). VG in VG DJ.

Hunting Moments of Truth.

Peper, Eric and Jim Rikhoff, edited by, · 1973

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,831)

NY, Winchester Press, (1973). VG in G DJ. Unique experiences of 22 of the most experienced hunters in the world. Owner name front endpaper, stain to top of DJ.

The Last Word: the lure and lore of early New England graveyards.

Williams, Melvin G., · 1973

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,756)

Boston, MA, Oldstone Enterprises, 1973. VG PB. Williams is one of the foremost authorities on early New England gravestones. Map of early New England gravestones. Crease to top 1/4th of book.