Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Life Work.

Hall, Donald, · 1993

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Boston, MA, Beacon Press, (1993). 3rd prntg. VG PB Review copy. Hall reflects on the meaning of work, solitude and love. A sustained medication on work as the key to personal happiness. Includes letter from Beacon Press with request for a review of the book.

The Town of Hill: a Godine Poetry Chapbook second series.

Hall, Donald (inscribed by Hall and dedicated to Jane Kenyon), · 1975

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

boston, David R. Godine, (1975). 2nd series. vg. Inscribed by author on title page "for Jack, with a hill Donald Hall 26 July 1990" Jack was Jack Barnes, Hiram ME Author.

Seasons at Eagle Pond.

Hall, Donald (inscribed by author), · 1987

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

NY, Ticknor & Fields, 1987. 1st ed 1st prn. VG iN VG slip case. In New Hampshire we know ourselves by Winter - in snow, in cold, in darkness. For some of us the first true snow begins. it. There is yet another sort, light lovers, first Winter begins with dark's onset in mid-Au...

Here at Eagle Pond.

Hall, Donald (Inscribed by Author), · 1990

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

NY, Ticknor & Fields, 1990. 1st printing. VG hb in G slipcase. Homes and haunts of New Hampshire - why we live here. It was here I began writing poetry when I moved back from Michigan. Slight fading to edge of slipcase. Inscribed by author on title page "for Diane and Jack wit...

Principal Products of Portugal: prose pieces.

Hall, Donald, · 1995

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Boston, MA, Beacon Press, (1995). 1st prntg. DJ in VG DJ. Prize winning poet, teacher, essayist, children's book writer , Hall here reflects on some of the things he holds most dear.

A Great Love.

Burnham, Clara Louise, · 1898

$19.75 (€17.92 | £14.95 | ¥3,154)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1898). G Hardback. Front joint cracked, slight tanning to page edges.

Maine: Off the Beaten Path: a guide to unique places.

Curtis, Wayne, · 1998

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Old Saybrook, CT, Globe Pequot Press, (1998). 3rd ed 1st ptg. G PB. "Doesn't pretend to be the endall guide to the state just the guide to the stuff you'd miss otherwise" Slight edge wear.

Dispatches.

Herr, Michael, · 1991

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Vintage International, (1991). 1st edition ss. G PB. John Le Carre "The best book I hae ever read on men and war in our tme" Vietnam War.

Switzerland; Land of Peace and Liberty.

de Traz, R, edited by Swiss Office for the Development of Trade, · 1939

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Switzerland, Swiss Government, (1939). G lg sz PB. Some tanning to edges and slight edge wear. Beautiful color illustrations. Owner inscription fep.

When Love Goes Wrong, when you can't do anything right.

Jones, Ann and Susan Schechter, · 1993

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Harper Perennial, (1993). VG PB. Strategies for women with controlling partners.

Nature Walks in Southern New Hampshire - An AMC Nature Walks Book..

Older, Julia & Steve Sherman, · 1994

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Old Saybrook, CT, AMC Books, (1994). 1st printing. VG PB. Southern NH is home to a large number of highly accessible parks, state forests, nature preserves, and wildlife sanctuaries.

Peyton Place.

Metalious, Grace, · 1957

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Dell, (1957). 7th prntg. Fair PB. Explosive bets seller that lifts the lid off a respectable New England town.

The Only Mill in Town: the Story of the Pail-Making Industry in Richmond, New Hampshire.

Martin, Richard A., · 1995

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Richmond, New Hampshire, Friends of Historic Richmond, (1995). First Edition. VG PB. Author Martin grew up in "Red Hollow" a once thriving neighborhood situated in rural Richmond, NH. Martin Mills, a. long lived enterprise run by 5 generations of Martins almost continuously si...

One Woman: One woman's poetic distillation of the experiences of life (Femina Una).

of a limited edition of 150 copies), · 1980

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Nostasulga, Alabama, Armstrong Press #108, (1980). 108 of 150 cys. VG in VG DJ. Melze is a native of Alabama. Some of these poems more recently written appear here for the first time. That I requested intimacy Pardon me. Only revelation's due Myself to you. Of flame without ob...

The Prentice Hall Good Reading Guide.

McLeish, Kenneth, · 1988

$94.00 (€85.29 | £71.15 | ¥15,011)

NY, Prentice Hall, (1988). 1st prntg. VG larage size PB. Information about more than 300 authors 3,000 novels and short stories and including a cross-referencing system that shows how. one good book leads to another.

Cosmopolis - Yesterday's Cities of he Future.

Mansfield, Howard (inscribed by author), · 1990

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

New Jersey, Rutgers State University, (1990). VG in VG DJ. The 20th century has seen a grand procession of promises for the city.Cities of glittering white towers planted in green park. as the great modern artchitect Le Corbusier dictated. Cities with no downt own spread acros...

Nora S. Unwin, Artist and Wood Engraver.

(inscribed by author), · 1990

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Dublin, NH, William L. Bauhan, (1990). VG in VG DJ. Inscribed by author. Unwin was one of a small group of dedicated artists and craftsmen identified with renaissance of. wood engraving earlir in the century. She came to the U.S. in 1946 to live in Peterborough, NH, near her f...

Catamount Bridge.

Metz, Don (inscribed by the author), · 1988

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Harper & Row, (1988). 1st prntg. VG in VG DJ. Story of a fmaily in crisis set among the rugged landscape and small towns of northern Vermont. The Woodards have tilled the. soil near the Connecticut River for 7 generations, but by the 1960's, Leon who survived WWI sees his ...

Higher Latitudes.

Older, Julia, · 1995

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Hancock, NH, Appledore Books, (1995). First Edition. VG PB. Come on a backwoods journey through a north country of hidden glacial ponds and deep pine forests, on to the tidal flats. of the Atlantic where New England began. "In a moment of insight I said, you msut go this way i...

The Island Queen: Celia Thaxter of the isles of Shoals.

Older, Julia, · 1994

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Hancock, NH, Appledore Books, (1994). First Edition. VG PB. Here for the first time a novel about sirited and courageous Celia Thaxter, single mother, writer, literary hostesss and the. secret love of John Greenleaf Whittier. Set against the romantic windswept Isles o Shoals, ...