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Maine Beautiful, A Pictorial Record Covering All the Counties of Maine, with Text Between
by NUTTING, Wallace
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/very good +
- Seller
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Thomaston, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Framingham, Massachusetts: Old America Company, Publishers, 1924. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/very good +. Wallace Nutting. SIGNED. FIRST EDITION. 4to; 302pp; dark olive cloth over board, title gilt-stamped on front, blind-stamped borders and label; author's signature on ffep dated "30 Sept, 1924"; pictorial vignette to title-page; 72 plates with photographic illustrations; b&w drawings in text; unclipped pictorial dust jacket without price, light damp staining to fore-edges, closed tear at foot of spine at front joint; fine in very good plus dj. Wallace Nutting (1861-1941) was a New England Congregational minister and noted photographer and artist. He bicycled for his health and it was on these rides that he embarked on his lifelong quest to photograph his magnificent and historic New England surroundings. Maine Beautiful is a print and photographic love affair with the state of Maine.
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- Bookseller
- Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1281
- Title
- Maine Beautiful, A Pictorial Record Covering All the Counties of Maine, with Text Between
- Author
- NUTTING, Wallace
- Illustrator
- Wallace Nutting
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Old America Company, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Framingham, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Travel, Signed, Illustrated
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
Thomaston, Maine
About Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
We sell antiquarian, collectible, out-of-print, and rare, books, maps, prints and interesting ephemera by internet and show.
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- FFEP
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- New
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