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Maine: University of Maine. Very Good+. 1990. Magazine. Damp spot of spine - see image. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 107 pages .

New York: A Dell First Edition. Fine. 1955. 1st. Paperback. An absolutely Fine copy in pristine condition. Definitely unread, Introduction by Janet Flanner. "Twenty-one unforgettable stories, articles and poems that reveal the indefinable wonders of the city of Paris." ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 255 pages .

PA: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good. 1912. Hardcover. A few rubbed corners and edges. Attractive bookplate on inside front cover. ; Book is in excellent condition - exceptions noted. Tight binding and clean, unmarked interior. "This volume is written essentially for the general reader, who is not familiar with the technics of the shipbuilding art; who entertains only hazy notions concerning the steamship, its design, construction, appointments, AND THE EFFORTS THAT ARE BEING MADE TO RENDER WATER TRANSPORTATION ABSOLUTELY SAFE." Note the date of publication! Profusely illustrated with photographs of ships, interiors, parts, people, et al. ; Conquests of Science Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 344 pages .

Washington, D. C.: American Geophysical Union. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1981. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 0875904009 . Profusely illustrated with tables, charts, fold-out graphs and drawings. Heavy book printed on glossy stock paper. ; Maurice Ewing Series 1 Series; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 470 pages .

Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art. Near Fine. 1976. 2nd Impression. Paperback. 0879231572 . Book is in excellent condition. Full and detail photographs of the groups and figures, major works, portraits, and fragments in Philadelphia's Rodin Museum are accompanied by a critical assessment, individual commentaries, and lists of other versions. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 664 pages .

New York: McGraw Hill. Very Good. 1973. Spiral bound. 0070626693 . Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. The corners of the covers are slightly curled. ; Book is in excellent condition. This work "is an invaluable source book for the established craftsman as well as the would-be carver and whittler - a volume that can be followed detail by detail or that can serve as an endlessly fascination point of departure for those who want their instructions clear and their imaginations unfettered." The spiral binding is ideal for opening and holding flat the contents of each page. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 188 pages .

London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. 1st. Hardcover. 0718119320 . Both book and dustjacket are in excellent condition - dustjacket is protected in a mylar sleeve. Memoir of life in retirement on the Cornwall coast. Charming illustrations by the author's wife. Another work in the Minack Chronicles. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 172 pages .

New Hampshire: Self-Published. Near Fine. 1989. 1st. Paperback. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page. Book is in excellent condition. A comprehensive history of the this New Hampshire river including its geology, native inhabitants, business, industry and settlers over the years. ; B&W Illustrations, Maps & Photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 65 pages; Signed by Author .

Maine: About Time. Near Fine. 1997. Paperback. 0965442802 . Book is in excellent condition. Signed by the author on the title page. A professor with a Ph. D from Cornell has built a solar home in midcoast Maine and not without some lessons learned in trying to sustain that lifestyle which is eloquently told in these "lyrical, wry, and feisty" essays. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 117 pages; Signed by Author .

UK: Wakefied E. A. H. Y. Committee. Very Good+. 1976. Paperback. Book is in excellent condition. A collection of articles which first appeared in the Wakefield Express Series for European Architectural Heritage Year, 1975. Profusely illustrated with historical photographs, maps, drawings and illustrations. Signed by the author on the Forward page, written by her. ; B&W Illustrations, Photographs, Maps; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 148 pages; Signed by compiler .

Charlotte, MI: Michigan Nut Growers Association. Very Good+. 1969. 3rd Printing. Paperback. Spiral-bound. Recipes for Appetizers to Vegetable dishes - including, even, the nut growers' nemisis: Squirrel pie! ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 137 pages .

Maine: The Dustin Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1949. Limited Edition. Paperback. Signed, dated and inscribed by the author beneath the last poem: "Marcia Taylor. Hancock Point, Maine, June 15, 1950 With all good wishes." Limited edition copy number 438, of a 1000 copies. Author's correspondence is located in Maine Digital online. From the library of Sanford Phippen, Maine author. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 24 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. 1st. Hardcover. 0312284810 . Signed, dated and inscribed by the author on the title page. Book is in pristine condition. Maine author. This novel is a moving and powerful work of love and loss, of hate and understanding, of grief and resolution. LGBTQIAP ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 294 pages; Signed by Author .

Vermont: Woodstock Chamber of Commerce. Very Good+. 1957. 1st. Paperback. Book is in excellent condition. Wonderfully laid out photographs that compare present day (1957) buildings, people, events and landscapes with the past preserved images. Printed on glossy heavy stock paper. (Format is in paperback, but because of the French flaps it could be considered a hardback copy. ) ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 48 pages .

Essex, CT: Empassy Marine Publishing. Very Good+. 1989. Paperback. 0930527054 . This convenient and comprehensive navigation aide provides "the essential information you need on the area's waterways and harbors. The succinct descriptions with amplifying charts and tables are just the accurate, practical advice needed by boaters." Spiral-binding. Heavy book. Because of weight or size of some books, additional postage may be required. We will notify you if it is necessary to charge you an additional amount. You will then have the option of cancelling the order. ; B&W and Color Illustrations and Maps; ; 414 pages; Signed by Author .

CA: Heian. Very Good+. 1998. 1st. Paperback. 0893468517 . Book is in excellent condition. The title comes from the wish of 12 year old Hiroshima girl to make that many origami cranes in hopes of curing her cancer from radiation. Beautiful book on heavy stock glossy paper. ; Origami Favorites Series Series; Color Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 12 pages .

Ohio: Saalfield. Very Good. 1936. Paperback. One tiny silverfish hole (3/8" depth) at lower edge of textblock - does not affect the text or illustrations; Book is in excellent condition - tight binding and clean, unmarked text. ; B&W Photographs; Square 24mo 5" - 6" tall .

Boston: Estes & Lauriat. Good. 1888. Hardcover. Corners bumped and slightly frayed. Bottom of spine mended. ; Book is in Good condition - exceptions noted and priced acccordingly. Tight binding and clean, unmarked text. No inscriptions or names. A handsome volume with all gilt edges, beveled boards; beautiful engravings and drawings that capture the mood and theme of the poem in true Victorian style. ; Steel engraving; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

New York: The New Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. 1st ; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1565842847 . Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 468 pages .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good+. 1937. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Book is in excellent condition. This work "is a complete revision and extension of the original Stanford-Binet scales, basing the revision and standardization upon larger and more representative groups." ; Riverside Textbooks in Education Series; B&W Illustrations & Tables; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 460 pages .