Crabtree's Collection Old Books: Essays
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London, Heinemnn, 1922. Limited ed. VG. Brown binding, paper label on spine worn on edges, sl soil on binding, corners bumped.
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Water Witches.
Hanover, NH, Univ. Press of New England, (1995). 1st printing. VG Hardback in VG DJ. Inscribed by author on title page "11/4/99 To Jack and Diane, May happiness flow freely, always, and with exactly the right. amount of divin(ing rod) intervention! All the best Chris Bohjalian" Jack was Jack Barnes, Hiram ME author.
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Johnny-cake and Gingerbread.
Manchester, ME, Falmouth Pub House, (1953). G ex-library markings. Round the clock, round the year moods, memories and philosophy, wit and humor combine with pathos and understanding. Brown lives in Bangor, Maine, born in the little town of Sebec, and spent high school days in Dover-Foxcroft. In "Service Please!" Brown talks about two older ladies sitting at a lunch counter and not getting much attention or much food. Library markings, spine faded.
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Billy Watson's Croker Sack.
Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1991). 1st printing. VG PB in VG DJ. An elegance and style we haven't seen since Norman Maclean's A River Runs through it. Jim Harrison "An exquisitely wrought and unerringly graceful book>".
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Pages from a Journal.
Kennebunkport, Maine, Mercer House Press, (1976). VG in G DJ. Joyce was born and raised Portland, Maine,a graduate of Westbrook College and Boston Universiy, she moved to Kennebunk. in 1962 with her husband Bob and began the long and arduous task of restoring their home on Durrell's Bridge Road. Since beginning her newspaper column in 1968, she has contributed to Down East magazine and The Christian Science Monitor. Signed by author on title page.
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New England Sees It Through and Mist on the Mirror.
So Berwick, ME, Chronicle Print Shop, 1969. VG PB. Republishing of two essays by Carroll, one in the Saturday Review of Literature (1935) and the other Old Berwick Historical. Society 1969.
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In the Short Rows: volume 2 (signed).
Smithfield, VA, Times, (2010). VG PB. Signed by Edwards on title page. Collection of Edwards' columns from the Smithfield Times. For 38 years people have. relied on Edwards for their local news regarding government, politics, weddings, funerals, civic functions, sports and general overall news and happenings in his commnity. The title Short Rows refers to chopping peanuts when you are moving across a field to the shorter rows as something to look forwards.
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Milton Friedman, Thoreau & Grandfather Pine: essays and poetry.
Nashville, TN, Winston-Derek Pubs, (1986). 1st ptg. VG PB. Owner inscription ft endpaper, small spot bottom of ft cover.
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Pieces of Soap: essays.
NY, Simon & Schuster, (1992). 1st ptg. VG lg sz PB. Essays that range from memoir & criticism to commentary on the American scene.
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The Fly Must Die.
Washington, D.C., WICA Contemporay Fiction, (1993). 1st ed, 1 prnt. VG Softcover. Signed by author on title page. Also inscribed by author on page following copyright page "To Jack - May your ointment be. free of flies - warm wishes, Chris Dec '93" Jack was Jack Barnes, Hiram ME author.
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It Wonders Me.
Bassett, VA, Crabtree Press, (1965). VG. Signed by author. Thoughtful chats about Valentine's Day, the seasons, Eastern, To a Snowflake, The Day after Christmas.
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The Day I Met a Lion: selected non-fiction.
NY, Doubleday, 1968. 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Kantor's own selection of 33 pieces which have appeared in magazines & newspapers, actualities which have befallen the. author.
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In Deep: country essays.
Boston, Beacon Press, (1987). 1st Amer Ed. VG PB. Finely crafted writer of essays, poems and entries about country life in New England. Inscribed by author on title page. "for Jack & Diana, who are also "in deep" Maxine Kunin". Jack was Jack Barnes, Hiram ME author.
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Women, Animals and Vegetables: essays and stories.
NY, Norton, (1994). First Edition. VG Hardback in VG DJ. "Powerful yet sensual New England reflections are a gift to any lover of the country." New York Times Book Review.
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Hunting the Whole Way Home.
Hanover, NH, Univ Press New England, (1994). 1st printing. VG Hardback in VG DJ. A search for a personal philosophy, a union of avocation and vocation. One man's exploration of the natural world. author Lea writes a spirited defense of responsible hunting, an elegant appreciation of nature and an investigation into the ways in which our passions interact to forge identity. He explores the connections between his love of nature and his passion for writing in Hunting the Whole Way Home. He defends equally animal rights and the NRA. "When I say I love the wild animals in a given ecosystem, I begin by acknowledging the plain fact that each must stand in relation to the others as predator or prey. It emphaizes the otherness of wild animals and inspires true respect. Contains publisher's press releases about the softcover edition too 5615A.
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