Recent Arrivals from The Book Shelf
Recent Arrivals from The Book Shelf
Domus : Wall Painting in the Roman House
by Donatella Mazzoleni, Umberto Pappalardo
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780892367665
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- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£143.71
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Los Angeles, California: J. Paul Getty Museum. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 0892367660 . Both book and dustjacket are in pristine condition. "Thanks to this volume, the reader can visit the Roman houses of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Boscoreale, Oplontis, and Rome that display superb Roman frescoes on their walls." This is a… Read more about this item Item Price
£143.71
The Drawings of Andrea Palladio [New and Revised Edition]
by Lewis, Douglas; Palladio, Andrea
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780932958211
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- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£31.94
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New Orleans, La: Martin & St. Martin. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0932958214 . Both book and dustjacket are in excellent condition. An excellent exhibition catalogue of the drawings of the sixteenth century Italian architect and architectural theorist Andrea Palladio. Catalogue describes 130 items and compares Palladio's drawings with his published… Read more about this item Item Price
£31.94
Blue Notes in Black and White: Photography and Jazz
by Cawthra, Benjamin
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2011
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780226098753
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- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£27.94
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Chicago: Universiity of Chicago Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 9780226098753 . Signed by the author on the title page - no inscription. Both book and dustjacket are in pristine condition. "A selective and essayistic history on how the still-image camera conferred cultural legitimacy to jazz as black music, for the… Read more about this item Item Price
£27.94
Atlas of the American Revolution
by Higginbotham, Don and Kenneth Nebenzahl (Ed. )
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780528834653
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- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£39.92
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New York: Rand McNally. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 0528834657 . Slight edgewear to dustjacket - protected in a Mylar sleeve. ; Both book and dustjacket are in excellent condition. Large and heavy book. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 218 pages . Item Price
£39.92
Key to Game and Commercial Fishes of the Province of Quebec-Vol. 1 the Freshwater Fishes First English Edition
by Legendre, Vianney
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1954
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£9.58
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Canada: Game and Fisheries Dept. Very Good. 1954. Limited Edition. Paperback. "An excellent book with 74 full-page descriptions, detailed Glossary and Bibliography." [W. A. Clemens] ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 180 pages . Item Price
£9.58
The Coast of Maine
by Heilman, Carl Ii
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Published
- 2009
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780847832057
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- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£11.98
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New York: Rizzoli. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2009. Hardcover. 9780847832057 . Both book and dustjacket are in pristine condition - would make a wonderful gift. "A memorable album for anyone planning, or dreaming of, a visit to this glorious place." ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall . Item Price
£11.98
Boatbuilding Down East How to Build the Maine Lobsterboat
by Lowell, Royal
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- Used - Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780877420880
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- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£23.95
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Maine: International Marine Publishing. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0877420882 . Dustjacket has edgewear and some small chips - see Image. Protected in a Mylar sleeve. ; Book is in pristine condition. "Using text and finely detailed drawings, the author narrates the secrets of boatbuilding." ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 187… Read more about this item Item Price
£23.95
Go Up for Glory
by Bill Russell As Told To William McSweeny
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- 2nd Impression
- Published
- 1966
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£99.80
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New York: Coward - McCann, Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1966. 2nd Impression. Hardcover. Both book and dustjacket are in excellent condition. "Here is the exciting autobiography of NBA star Bill Russell. This is an outspoken account of his development as man, Negro and athlete, recording his determined struggle to make a place for himself in the… Read more about this item Item Price
£99.80
A White Heron [ a Story of Maine]
by Jewett, Sarah Orne
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2016
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781429096287
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- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£11.98
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MA: Applewood Books. Near Fine. 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. 9781429096287 . Book is in pristine condition - would make a wonderful gift. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . Item Price
£11.98
A Catalogue of Greek Coins
by Askew, Gilbert
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
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- 1951
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£11.98
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London: B. A. Seaby, Ltd. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. Dustjacket has some closed tears and edgewear - see image. ; Book is in pristine condition. 81 illustrations, 2,185 coins described and priced. Maps showing the money issuing cites. Articles on the types of Greek coins, the system of dating, and weight standards… Read more about this item Item Price
£11.98
Organized Labor and Labor Politics in Maine 1880 - 1890
by Scontras, Charles A.
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1966
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£15.97
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Maine: University of Maine At Orono Press. Very Good. 1966. Paperback. Previous owner's crossed out stamp on title page. ; The author leads the effort to understand and document the role of workers in a state that has often been none too friendly to organized labor. In his own right, he has written some fifteen books on… Read more about this item Item Price
£15.97
Sex Variants: a Study of Homosexual Patterns With Sections Contributed by Specialists in Particular Fields
by Henry, George W.
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1960
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£119.76
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New York: Paul B. Hoeber, Inc.. Very Good+. 1960. Hardcover. "In 1935 a committee was established to study sex variants. The membership included some of the most distinguished workers in this field, associated with experts in biology, psychiatry, genetics and similar subjects. Arrangements were made to secure interviews with a considerable number of persons known to… Read more about this item Item Price
£119.76
Scribner's Illustrated Magazine for Girls and Boys Lot: 33 Hardcover Volumes from 1880 to 1915.
by Mary Mapes Dodge
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1880
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- Hardcover
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£319.36
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New York: Scribner & Company. Very Good. 1880. Hardcover. Set includes these dates: 1880: Part I; 1884: Parts I and II; 1885: Part I; 1886: Parts I and II; 1887: Parts I and II; 1890: Parts I and II; 1894-1895: Nov. 1894-April 1895; 1895: Part II May, 1895-Oct.1895; 1898: Parts I and II; 1899: Parts I and II; 1899: Parts… Read more about this item Item Price
£319.36
Agrippina Vaganova Fundamentals of the Classic Dance (Russian Ballet Technique)
by Anatole Chujoy, translator and editor
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- Used - Very Good-
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- 1946
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- Plastic comb binding
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- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£19.96
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New York: Kamin Dance Publishers. Very Good-. 1946. Plastic comb binding. Light crayon marks on front cover - see image. ; Scarce copy. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 132 pages . Item Price
£19.96
We Japanese. Voiumes I & II Being Descriptions of Many of the Customs, Manners, Ceremonies, Festivals, Arts and Crafts of the Japanese . . . .
by De Garis, Frederic
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Seventieth Printing
- Published
- 1947
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- Flexible cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£27.94
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Japan: Yamagata Press. Near Fine. 1947. Seventieth Printing. Flexible cloth. Both books are in pristine condition. Volume II: Being Descriptions of the Characteristics, History, Legendry, Tradition, Drama, Images, Shrines, Temples, Customs, Manners, Besides Numerous Other Subjects. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages . Item Price
£27.94
A Treasury of the Maine Woods Introduction by John Gould
by Smith, Edmund Ware
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1958
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780892720262
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- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£19.96
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Camden, Maine: Down East Magazine. Very Good+. 1958. Paperback. 0892720263 . Foxing along the edge of the textblock and some light damping stains on the spine and rear cover. ; Book is in excellent condition. Tight binding - may never have been read. Because of the "love of the forests, the mountains, the weather, and the people,… Read more about this item Item Price
£19.96
Key to Wade-Giles Romanization of Chinese Characters, November 1944.
by U. S. Army
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1944
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- Plastic comb binding
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- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£27.94
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Washington, D. C.: Corps of Engineers. Very Good+. 1944. Plastic comb binding. Scarce copy of this specialize Chinese/American dictionary. "Wade-Giles is one of the best known systems for romanization, or the use of the Latin alphabet to write Chinese. It was developed by Thomas Wade in the mid nineteenth century and completed by Herbert Giles's Chinese English… Read more about this item Item Price
£27.94
Land of Enchantment: the Penobscot Bay Region - Mount Desert Region of Maine
by Stiles, Dan
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1946
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£7.98
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New Hampshire: Sugar Ball Press. Very Good+. 1946. Hardcover. Gift inscription on second front free endpaper. ; Book is in excellent condition. Map endpapers. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 181 pages . Item Price
£7.98
Washington County Maine
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1969
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£7.98
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Maine: Washington County Chamber of Commerce. Very Good. 1969. Paperback. Promotional brochure featuring all the towns and villages in the county with a brief history and current attractions - both commercial and recreational, along with natural attractions. Color and black & white photographs, maps and illustrations. Bonus: multi-page insert of local businesses for each area -… Read more about this item Item Price
£7.98
The Habitant, and Other French-Canadian Poems With an Introd. by Louis Frechette and with Illustrations by Frederick Simpson Coburn
by Drummond, William Henry
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1897
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Franklin, Maine, USA
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£27.94
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Justjacket spine sunned. Slight edgewear and tiny closed tear - see image. ; First edition and book is in pristine condition - tissue guard for frontispiece. " The poems in this collection capture the vibrant spirit and unique cultural identity… Read more about this item Item Price
£27.94