Search Results: Maine from Maiden Voyage Booksellers

Augusta, ME: Mallar Development Services and Maine tomorrow, 1983. Paperback. Fine. 31 pp; plus appendicies; with 5 b & w illustrations and 1 chart; feasability study prepared for the cities of Augusta, Gardiner and Hallowell on ways to best take advantage of the array of attractiuons that exist on the lower Kennebec River, type written pages printed on recto only; in illustrated wraps with plastic comb binding.

Clarence W. Peterson, 1981. Paperback. Very Good +. 76 pp; staple-bound booklet; fictional account of young man growing up in Salmons Falls, ME (later called Berwick) in ther mid 1700's when this area was governed by the Massachuaetts Bay governemnt. Book is a continuation of work previously published by the same author entitled EBENZER'S TALE in 1971; line drawings and maps by the author; in illustrated wraps...the words "Corrected Copy" are written in ink on the title page and there are numerous, hand written corrections throughout the book.

Freeport, ME: privately published by the author, 2004. Second printing. Paperback. New. 33 pp; comprehensive look at the unique rock formations on the coast of the oceanside town of Ogunquit, Maine. Dating back some 450 million years and thoroughly examined by the geologist author over a period of 45 years; profusely illustrated with highly detailed line drawings and b & w photos; in full-color photo wraps; this copy is from the Second Printing of June 2004 of work originally published in June 2000.

Camden, ME: Good Wooden Boats, 1982. Paperback. Near Fine. 24 pp; basically the catalogue of a company started by the author in 1982 to spread the word that good wooden boats were still being built in Maine at the time of writing; features 9 boats, each with b & w photos, detailed line drawing; advise on choosing a tender, wood versus fiberglass. All the boats listed were available form boat guilders in and around Camden, ME; in b & w photo wraps; published in landscape format.

Portland, ME: B. Thurston & Company, 1875. Hardcover. Very Good. 797 pp; comprehensive history of the Maine towns of Wells and Kennebunk from earliest times to the year 1820; spine slightly faded with minor fraying to head; top 1/3 of rear board is faded; else a clean, tight copy, free of marks; has original tissue overlay over frontispiece.

New York: DK Publishing, Inc, 2004. Hardcover. As New/very good +. 160 pp; an oversize, coffee table book in which Maine tells its own story in photos; the full-color, remarkable photographs are from the America 24/7 project; an extraordinary digital photography project that harnessed the talents of more than 25,000 local photographers in all 50 states in the course of a single week.

Portland, ME: The Bond wheelwright Company, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good. 203 p; fine overview of steamboats and sailing ships that plied the coast of Maine; with 88 b & w photos and illustrations; along with highly infomative text; boards slightly faded on spine; lower corners slightly bumped; lacks dj.