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Roque Island, Maine A History by John Peabody Monks - 1971

by John Peabody Monks

Roque Island, Maine A History by John Peabody Monks - 1971

Roque Island, Maine A History

by John Peabody Monks

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"On behalf of Dr. John Peabody Monks, a Resident Member, who was unable to be present on account of illness, the Editor read a paper entitled: "The History of Roque Island, Maine." As Dr. Monks died on 3 March 1956, before completing the final form of the material that he wished to publish in this volume, the paper that follows has been edited by Diana Whitehill Laing [Mrs. C. Christopher Laing] from manuscripts and notes furnished the Society by Mrs. Monks. The Society is indebted to Mrs. Monks and to Dr. Monks's brother, the Reverend George Gardner Monks, for gifts toward the expense of preparing the manuscript for publication and for illustrating it."

Reprint of 1964.

Near Fine condition with the receipt taped and stapled to endpaper. . The top page edges are slightly wavy from the tipped in the color illustration opposite the title page. Lacking the glassine wrapper. See photos.


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  • Bookseller biblioboy US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition Reprint of 1964 edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Colonial Society of Massachusetts
  • Place of Publication Boston, MA
  • Date Published 1971
  • Keywords History, Maine,Roque Island, John Peabody Monks, Diana Laing, Americana, United States
  • Size 8vo