Crabtree's Collection Old Books

The New England Galaxy Winter 1971.

Carroll, Gladys Hasty, Francis H. Hacker and L and P Phillips, · 1971

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Old Sturbridge Mass, Old Sturbridge Inc., (1971). Vol XII, No 3. VG PB.

The Master's Cat - the story of Charles Dickens as told by his cat.

Barlow, Eleanor Poe, · 1999

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Exeter, NH, J.N. Townsend Publishing, (1999). VG PB. Charles Dickens lives a life as fascinating as that of any character he created. It was full of sadness and joy, poetry. and wealth, mystery and fame.

Maine Captured in Color.

Calvert Mary Porter (signed by author), · 1980

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Lewiston, Maine, Twin City Printery, (1980). VG in VG pictorial cover. Beautiful color photos of Maine scenes. Signed by author on title page.

The Book that Came Alive.

Carroll, Gladys Hasty (inscribed), · 1981

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Portland, Mane, Guy Ganett Publishing Co., (1981). VG in G DJ. True story of the folk play based on her first best-seller As the Earth Turns. DJ tanning to edges. Inscribed by author. For Jack and Diane Barnes - with joy in their visit to Dunnybrook - Gladys Hasty Carroll, Dun...

Christmas without Johnny.

Carroll, Gladys Hasty (Inscribed by author), · 1950

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

NY, Macmillan, 1950. 1st prntg. VG in G dj. Tanning to dj edges, edge wear and small tear to dj spine. Author inscription "For Jack and Diane with my love, Gladys. Hasty Carroll" bookseller sticker fep.

Under the Sea Wind.

Carson, Rachel, · 1991

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

NY, Trumen Tally/Dutton, (1991). 1st printing. VG in VG DJ. Only four books set a standard for nature writing for all time to come. Her first Under the Sea Wind was the begining of the. magic and mystery of the sea. Fiftieth Anniversary Edition Slight tanning to DJ edges.

The Sea Around Us..

Carson, Rachel L., · 1961

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Oxford Univ. Press, 1961. 1st printing. VG. Some tanning to fore-edge.

While the Angels Sing.

Carrol, Gladys Hasty (signed) ex lib, · 1947

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Macmillan, 1947. 1st printing. G HB. Story of an American Christmas Edge wear, some pages bent at edges.As she looked up qt the top big tree brushing the ceiling. Selena knew knew the christmas party at the chuch was goingto be the best ever. Signed by author on title page...

The Edge of Darkness.

Chase, Mary Ellen, · 1957

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Norton, (1957). Book Club ed. VG in G DJ. Tanning along fore edges, some DJ edge wear. What happens on a day when a group of Maine fishermen, their wives and children. The story of what happens when they gather to bury old Sarah Holt, the matriarch of this remote coastal v...

The White Gate - adventures in the imagination of a child.

Chase, Mary Ellen, · 1954

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Ny, Norton, (1954). First edition. G in G DJ. Within the gate is excitement and wonder.Within the gates an old house in Maine, a country family, a great warm kitchen books. the gates a world of wonder and surprise for a child.Tanning to DJ flap edges, end front outer edges, dj...

Virginia of Elk Creek Valley.

Chase, Mary Ellen, · 1917

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Burt, (1917). Reprint. Good Hardback ex lib. Elk Creek Valley was a blue and golden place that mid-summer morning in the Big Horn County. It seemed lke a joyous secret. tucked away among the mountain whose hazy far-away summits were as blue as the sky above them Virginia p...

The Girl from the Big Horn country.

Chase, Mary Ellen, · 1916

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Grossset & Dunlap, (1916). 5TH iMPRESS. Fair HB. Discoloration to the edges of the front and rear covers not affecting the readibility of the text. tight, clean copy.

Silas Crockett.

Chase Mary Ellen, · 1935

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Macmillan, 1935. G HB. Sila was hurrying to his wedding on his 23rd birthday, a long trip in 1830 with a change in Bath to the steamship the. Island Maid.

The Nine Days Wonder (The Operation Dynamo).

Masefield, John, · 1941

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

London, Windmill Press, 1941. 3rd prntg. VG. A short account of the last nine days in the recent campaign in Belgium, ending at Dunquerque (May 26 - June 3, 1940). lower 1 1/2 inch of dust jacket missing in front. Green buckram covers.

A Journey to Boston.

Chase, Mary Ellen, · 1965

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Norton, (1965). First Ed SS. G in G DJ. "All through the green and fertile upper valley of the Connecticut River numerous rural mailboxes carry Polish names. of that Polish families long since have staked their claims". Library pocket removed from front endpaper but no oth...

The Pearl Collecion.

Chadbourne, Earlene Ahlquist, · 1997

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Saco Maine, Self published, (1997). #20 of 100 cys. VG PB. "People think they can do without poety And they can until they fall in love, love a friend or love their way in the dark woods. of life." Erica Jong "We are known by our tracks by what we throw away by what we keep by...

New England Sees It Through and Mist on the Mirror.

Carroll, Gladys Hasty, · 1969

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

So Berwick, ME, Chronicle Print Shop, 1969. VG PB. Republishing of two essays by Carroll, one in the Saturday Review of Literature (1935) and the other Old Berwick Historical. Society 1969.

Uplands.

Chase, Mary Ellen, · 1935

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1935). Reprint. Good hardback ex lib. A boy defies his broken leg and lay on the grassy shoulder of a hill overlooking brown flats and meandering streams as late. April sunlight warmed his back and some pale bluets within reach of his hands, he idly play...

Maine lines 101 Contemporary Poems about Maine.

Aldridge, Richard compiled by, · 1970

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Philadelphia, Lippincott, (1970). 1st edition ss. VG HB. It is certainly doubtful if [the poetry-aware public] know well enough.about other first-rate Maine poets.

A Countryman's Journal - View of Life and Nature from a Maine Coastal Farm (inscribed).

Barrette, Roy, · 1981

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Chicago, Rand McNally, (1981). 1st prntg. VG in VG DJ. Inscribed by author "For a fellow writer Jack Barnes, with my best wishes Roy Barrette" on title page. Note cards with notes. by Jack Barnes, Hiram Maine Author.