Saco Valley Settlements and Families. Historical, Biographical, Genealogical, Traditional, and Legendary. [Maine]
by Ridlon, Sr, G. T
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hampden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Portland, Maine: G. T. Ridlon, 1895. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. xv, 1250 pp. with index. A history of the towns along the Saco River, with histories of the families and individuals instrumental in their settlement and growth. With folding map, portraits, views of family seats and other illustrations. Maroon cloth, titles gilt,, rules in blind on front and back covers. A very attractive copy. From the library of Francis Greene, author of the History of Boothbay, Southport, and Boothbay Harbor, Maine, the definitive history of the Boothbay region, with his stamp on recto of the frontispiece and his bookplate on the rear pastedown.
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- Bookseller
- Lippincott Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1978
- Title
- Saco Valley Settlements and Families. Historical, Biographical, Genealogical, Traditional, and Legendary. [Maine]
- Author
- Ridlon, Sr, G. T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. T. Ridlon
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Maine
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- Maine Town History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Genealogy; Maine Town History;
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