Crabtree's Collection Old Books

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Girl.

Quinn, John, edited by, foreword by Seamus Heaney, · 1987

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

London, Methuen, (1987). 1st. VG in VG DJ. Early lives of Maeve Binchy, Clare Boylan, Polly Devlin Jennifer Johnston, Molly Kean, Mary Lavin, Joan Lingard,. Dervla Murphy & Edna O'Brien, and their early photos. Edge wear, owner inscription.

Profiles of Maine.

Franklin, Lynn, · 1976

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Waldoboro, ME, Maine Antique Digest, (1976). 1st ed. Fair lg sz PB. Free lance photographer Franklin from Gorham listened to Maine's working people and then wrote about them. Smudges on. few pages, edge wear and damp stain some pages.

Gulf-Links: a resource guide to coastal organizations in the Gulf of Maine region.

Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment, · 1990

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Augusta, ME, Maine State Planning, nd (ca 1990). VG lg sz PB. Project to bring maine education into schools with a Gulf of Maine Aquarium in Portland, Maine.

Economic Value of Casco Bay.

Institute of Public Affairs, · 0

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

Portland, ME, Muskie Institute, nd. VG lg sz PB spiral bound. An attempt to measure the economic value of Casco Bay as a resource.

The Log of Mystic Seaport Autumn 1995 (Vol. 47, No. 2).

Mystic Seaport Museum, · 1995

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Mystic, CT, Mystic Seaport Museum, (1995). VG lg sz PB. The Steamer Sabino on Casco Bay, 1927-1961; Mystic Seaport's Community Sailing Program; Twenty Years under Steam: views of. the Merchant Marine Career of Rupert S. Decker; Dining Disasters at Sea by Sandra L. Oliver.

Lighthouses on Parade Portland Maine.

Benigni-Lynch, Lou Ann presented by Hannaford, · 2003

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Rochester, NY, Monroe Litho, (2003). VG. Colorful lighthouses of the Portland, Maine, area in project sponsored by Hannaford.

Growing Fruit Trees in Maine, Prune Fruit at the Right Time (UNH), Pruning Fruit Trees (Univ. of Maine), Pruning Deciduous.

Cooperative Extension Service, · 1905

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Maine, Cooperative Extension Serv., (ca 1905-06). VG leaflets concerning pruning of varous plants and trees. Shrubs in the Landscape, Pruninig Woody Landscape Plants, Pruning Evergreens in the Landscape, Pruning Ornamental Plants,. Pruning Shade Trees in the Landscape, Extensi...

History of South Portland, Maine.

South Portland History Committee, · 1992

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

S. Portland, ME, Brownie Press, (1992). 2nd ptg. G lg sz PB. It was not until the late 1780s that the maritime trade began a second development between 1793 and 1807 by profit from the. war between England and France and the need to use neutral vessels for shipping. Laid in ne...

The Food of Southern Italy.

Middione, Carlo, · 1987

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

NY, Morrow, (1987). VG in G DJ. Calabrian celery soup, string bean bundles, stuffed beef bagatelles, rice dumplings, braised rabbit, stuffed squid,. homemade Sicilian sausage, orange and lemon salad, pomegranate quail, Signora Bonanno's artichokes, mixed vegetable stew, Sardin...

The Up-With-Wholesome, Down-With-Store-Bought Book of Recipes and Household Formulas.

Tarr, Yvonne Young, · 1975

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

NY, Random, (1975). G lg sz PB. How to make it yourself, save money and break the supermarket habit. Corners turned up, spine fading.

Fifty Hikes in Maine: day hikes and backpacking trips from the Coast to Katahdin.

Gibson, John, · 1978

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

Somersworth, New Hampshire Pub Co, 1978. 2nd ptg. G PB. "The woods of Maine are something apart," writes Gibson, "They are dense and real wild, unspoiled and timeless." Edge wear,. some tanning toward cover edges, small scrape to spine.

At the Water's Edge: a fisherman's progress around Britain.

Perkins, Benjamin, · 1989

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

Boston, Godine, (1989). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Perkins was born in Istanul and educated at Trinity College, Oxford. He has been a soldier as well as an estate manager, but. his chief love has always been natural history and Botany and awarded the Gold Medal by the Royal Hosticul...

The Woodburners Encyclopedia: wood as energy.

Wood Energy Institute, Pres. Vermont Energy Resources, · 1978

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Waitsfield, VT, Vermont Crossroads Press, (1978). 6th ptg. Fair lg sz PB. An information source of theory, practice and equipment relating to wood as energy. Cover worn and faded.

Using Liquid Frisket: an introduction.

Griffith, Jerry, · 1993

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Knoxville, TN, Jerry Griffith Art Products, (1993). VG lg sz PB. Guest artists: Marilyn Kennedy, Decorative Artist Jerry LoFaro, illustrator. Frisket is an emulsion which has the tiny. microballs of natural latex dispersed and floating about in a mixture of water and ammonia. ...

We Lived in a Little Cabin in the Yard.

Hurmence, Belinda, edited by, · 2006

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Winston-Salem, NC, John F. Blair, (2006). 8th ptg. VG PB. These ex-slaves were in their declining years by the time of the Great Depression but they provided a priceless record of. life under the yoke, where slaves lived, how they were treated, what they ate, how they worked, ...

The Buck in the Snow & Other Poems.

Millay, Edna St. Vincent, · 1928

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

NY, Harper, 1928. 13th ptg. G. "Let us abandon then our gardens and go home and sit in the sitting-room.we shall die in darkness, and be buried in the. rain." Slight wear, nice copy.

Spillin' the Beans: behind the scenes at L. L. Bean.

Griffin, Carlene ( a 45-year employee), · 1992

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Farmington, ME, Knowlton & McCleary Ptg, (1992). 2nd ptg. G lg sz PB. Wonderful employee anecdotes & vignettes, some reaching back 60 years or more to the early days of L. L. Bean, Inc. Damp stain along edge of ft cover and first page.

Remember the Portland, Maine Trolleys.

Robertson, Edwin B., · 1982

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

np, Privately published, (1982). 3rd ptg. VG lg sz PB. Photo journey and history of trolleys in Portland, Maine. Pictorial cover. Shows destruction of trolley cars by fire.

The First Naval Battle of the War of the Revolution: the capture of the British sloop of war Margaretta 1775.

Daughters of the American Revolution, Machias, Maine, · 0

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

Machias, Maine, DAR, nd. VG PB. Defiance of the British order to procure lumber and boards for building barracks in Boston for use of British troops.

Old-Time New England: Summer-Fall 1978 Vol LXIX nos. 1-2 Serial Nos. 253-2541.

Society for Preservation of New England Antiquities, · 1978

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Boston, MA, Society Presersvation, 1978. VG PB. 18th century Field Patterns as Vernacular Art by Stewart G. McHenry. Crease to top of front cover, slight soil.