Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Oxford County Maine Bicentennial 1805-2005.

Bennett, Randy, Stan Howe, Bethel Historical Society. etc., · 1984

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Bethel, Maine, Oxford County Historic, (1984). VG lg sz PB. An authoritative work describing over 1,000 buildings and sites of historic and architectural merit. Owner's name on front endpaper, some overwriting on top of front cover.

The Book of Kells.

Mackworth-Praed, Ben, text compiled by, · 1998

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

London, Time Life/Random House, (1998). Fine. Richest, most copiously illuminated manuscript version of the four Gospels in the Celto-Saxon style that still survives. The Abbey of Kells was plundered at least seven times before 1006 when the book was stolen and buried for thre...

Hell Will Not Wait.

Crawford, John, · 1944

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Trojan. VG PB. In 1944 the Allied air offensive had gradually destroyed all centers south of Florence and had destroyed an all-out assault. on the Gustav Line linking with American forces from Anzio. Crease to back cover.

British and American Poetry.

Church, Herbert, Jr., St. Paul's School, Concord, NH, · 1970

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Wellesle Hills, MA, Independent School Press, (1970). VG PB. Few marks to back cover, crease to top front cover.

The View Camera: operations and beginnings.

Shaman, Harvey, · 1979

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

NY, Amphoto, (1979). 4th ptg. VG lg sz PB. The impact of an 8x10 transparency is undeniable and printing a 4x5 negative is a joy, but large formats are just one of the. advantages gained. This book reveals all the many advantages of these versatile instruments and you'll disco...

Shades of Travis McGee: Three complete travis McGee novels; The Dread lemon Sky; The Empty Copper Sea; Free fall in Crimson; The.

MacDonald, John D., · 1901

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Avenel, (1901). VG in VG DJ x-library. Library markings.for edge tanned.

The Running Mate: a novel by the author of Primary Colors.

Klein, Joe, · 2000

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Dial, (2000). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Klein takes us on an exuberant, wicked, and unerringly wise political journey with a Senator, a decorated Vietnam vet of. the war in Vietnam. He's a hot, occasionally reckless, political property - dashing, honorable, and irreverent.

Ford County Stories.

Grisham, John, · 2009

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Doubleday, (2009). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. In his first collection of short stories Grisham takes us back to Ford County, Mississippi, the setting of his first novel,. A Time to Kill.

Freelance Writing for magazines and newspapers.

Yudkin, Marcia, · 1988

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Y, Harper & Row, (1988). 1st ed 4th ptg. VG PB. Breaking in without selling out. Blind stamped.

Tasty Tempting Roaster Recipes.

Westinghouse Electric Roaster and Broiler-Grid, · 1950

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Westinghouse, ca 1950. G PB. Spine edge shows wear.

Outdoor Cooking with Reynolds Wrap.

Reynolds Wrap, · 1950

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Richmond, Virginia, Reynolds Metal Company, (1950). VG PB. Methods developed and all recipes field-tested by recognized camping authorities. How to wrap foods, build the right fire.

Beer Book: beer recipes.

Kirshman, Irena, · 1971

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Greensboro, NC, Potpourri Press, 1971. VG PB. Beer cooking ideas galore.

Sport First Aid.

Flegel, Melinda J., · 1992

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Champaign, IL, National Federation Coaches, (1992). NFICEP edition. VG lg sz PB. As a coach you are often faced with providing first aid to injured athletes. The care you give can mean the difference. between playing or sitting on the bench and even between life or death.

Maine's Historic Places.

Commission, · 1982

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Camden, Maine, Down East, (1982). VG PB. Maine boasts more than 600 historic properties, prehistoric shell middens, early colonial settlements and forts, and. sea captain homes, as well as many classic churches, academies, and public buildings. Sturdy book. Slight wear along c...

Letters to an American Lady.

Lewis, C. S., edited by Clyde S. Kilby, · 1971

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Grand Rapids, MI, Eerdmans, (1971). VG PB. The private face of a public figure. A candid revelation by one of the 20th century's most noted authors and a most. remarkable man. In 1950 Lewis began a correspondence with a woman he had never met. 13 years later his life and lette...

Our Former Lives in Art stories.

Davis, Jennifer S., · 2007

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Random House, (2007). Advance proof. VG PB. Inspired set of stories set against the backdrop of deep American South from award-winning author. Crease to back top corner.

The Third Truth.

Bar-Zohar, Michael, · 1973

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Boston, Houghton-Mifflin, 1973. 1st Aner ed. VG hardback. Assassination, vengeance, international deceit by the author who became press secretary to Moshe Dayan. Nice sturdy copy. He fought in the Six Day War. Some fading to ends of spine, yellow dot on front endpaper.

The Red Hat Society: fun and friendship after fifty.

Cooper, Sue Ellen, founder and queen mother Red Hat Society, · 2003

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Warner Books, (2003). 1st ed 4th ptg. VG PB. Believing that a woman's fiftieth birthday should be a time for celebration, not a milestone to be feared. Beautiful clean copy.

Hillbilly Cookin 2.

Carson, Sam & A. W. Vick, · 1972

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Thorn Hill, TN, Clinch Mountain Lookout, Inc, (1972). VG PB. A hoot owl outside the window means good luck, never hang a horseshoe with the open side up, if you should get out of bed. on the wrong side, be sure to putyour right boot or shoe on first. Owner name front endpaper,...

Erotic Poems.

Washington, Peter, selected and edited by, · 1994

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Knopf/Everyman's Library, (1994). Fair hardback. Purple boards, gilt lettering. Statin at bottom corner . "Naked she lay, clasped in my longing arms, I filled with love, and she all over charms, both equally inspired with eager fire, melting through kindness, flaming in de...