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1908.. First edition -. Very good in terra cotta flexible cloth boards (some loss of sizing to the cloth, or biopredation, contents near fine). First edition. Includes a foreword by John Winslow, a brief history of King Philip's War and of Michael Pierce of Scituate by Edwin C. Pierce, a poem by Hezekiah Butterworth and a list of the slain members of the Plymouth Colony Company. Glossy frontispiece. 41 pp.

New York:: HarperCollins,, 1990.. SIGNED -. SIGNED on title page. Near fine in printed wrappers.. 1st trade paperback printing. A powerful novel both in its portrayal of the Wade Whitehouse, and the terrible affliction of violence, and in its depiction of the bleak New Hampshire town where Wade is both police officer and well-digger. Basis of the prize-winning movie of the same name.

New York:: Harper & Row,, 1989.. SIGNED first edition -. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (the silver and black covers of this advance issue are very different from the dustjacket used on the trade edition.). Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) A powerful novel both in its portrayal of Wade Whitehouse, and the terrible affliction of violence, and in its depiction of the bleak New Hampshire town where Wade is both police officer and well-digger. Basis of the prize-winning movie of the same name. SIGNED on the title page.

Charlotte, Vermont: : Charlotte Historical Society,, (1991). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in navy blue cloth with silver lettering in a very good dust jacket (gift inscription, some overall edgewear to the dj, small chips, now protected by an archival cover). First edition. An historical account of three towns in the mid-Champlain valley, all chartered on June 24, 1762. Illustrated throughout with photographs, drawings, reproductions and maps. A large and rather heavy octavo. Several appendices, endnotes, index. xxvi, 332 pp. Map endpapers.

Kennebunk, ME:: Star Press,, 1975.. SIGNED first edition -. Very good in glossy white wrappers. . First printing, a trade paperback original. Memories of life in Bowdoinham, Maine, from the city streets to the county roads to the first telephones - where the author lived from his birth in 1902 until 1925, although he notes that even though he lived many other places, he always remained in touch with Bowdoinham. Illustrated with many photographs. INSCRIBED and dated in the year of publication on the verso of the title page. 167 pp.

New York:: Crown,, 1993.. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in a fine dustjacket.. First printing. Fourth novel by an author who has been highly praised, by writers as diverse as Stephen King and Florence King, and who was the winner of the New England Book Award for Fiction, but who is not as widely read as she should be. SIGNED on the title page. This is a wonderful story of an oddball family in rural Maine. 250 pp.

San Francisco:: McAdam / Cage, , (2005). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. First printing. Second novel in this multi-generational trilogy set in 1965 on a fictional island off the coast of New England. 372 pp.

New York:: Richard Marek,, 1978.. Hardcover first edition -. VG/VG (a few corners clipped, overall light edgewear to dj.). First printing. Powerful novel by this New Hampshire-based National Book Award winning author.

New York:: Macmillan (Four Winds Press),, (1985). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. Novel by this award-winning author of books for young adults about the destruction caused by the creation of the Quabbin Reservoir in Massachusetts - and an attempt to preserve the "accidental wilderness" which emerged and to bring back the eagles to the area. 245 pp.

New York & Boston:: Dickerman Publishing Co., , (1903). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in red cloth with a pasted on illustration on the front cover. gold lettering on front cover and spine (a hint of fading to the spine). First edition. Attractive copy of the first, and apparently only, novel by this Maine attorney and legislator. Illustrated with a glossy frontispiece with a tissue guard and five inserted glossy plates. Top edge gilt. 297 pp.

Hanover, NH: : University Press of New England, 1993. First edition -. Fine.. 1st thus, a trade paperback Two novels from the Darby series, his epic saga of New England, published in one volume with a new essay by Hebert on the Darby books.

New York:: Norton,, (1960.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a very good dust jacket (offsetting to a couple of pages from newpaper, price-clipped, edgewear.).. First printing. A family chronicle set half in England and half in Chase's native state of Maine. SIGNED on the front endpaper with the words "with all good wishes." 288 pp.

Hanover, NH: : University Press of New England, (1993.). First edition -. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) A sardonic road story - a blistering look at America's image-obsessed culture - and with its "virtual reality network' rather prophetic.. 216 pp.

New York:: Harper & Brothers,, (1960). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in very good dust jacket (publishing flaw to dj, which caused some creases to the back cover of the dj.). First printing. A history of one of the most influential states from the earliest days of the US. Illustrations and maps (including one fold-out colored map) by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. A title in the"Regions of America" series. Map end papers. Bibliography, index. xiv, 290 pp.

Montpelier:: Vermont Life Magazine,, (1970). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in good+ dust jacket (chip and several short closed tears on top edge of dust jacket).. First printing. "From deep within the green mountains- thirteen incredible tales of mystery, criminality, hardship and humor." Illustrated with both full page and small en texte black and white drawings by Jane Clark Brown. Prologue, notes. 174 pp.

Philadelphia:: Lippincott,, (1971.). Hardcover -. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket (prev owner's name). Family Bookshelf edition. Life at Still Cove, overlooking Mill Pond in Orleans on the Cape - including information on the old houses on Cape Cod, whaling, and much more. Illustrated with photographs by John Schram. 251 pp.

Philadelphia:: Lippincott,, (1971.). Hardcover -. Just about fine in fine dust jacket.. 5th printing. Life at Still Cove, overlooking Mill Pond in Orleans on the Cape - including information on the old houses on Cape Cod, whaling, and much more. Illustrated with photographs by John Schram. 251 pp.

New York:: Dodd, Mead,, 1947.. Hardcover -. Near fine in green cloth in a very good dust jacket (price-clipped, some wear to the ends of the dj spine).. Later printing. Tenth printing, originally published in 1936. Illustrated by the author with drawings throughout, full-color frontispiece of Nantucket Harbor. Map on Nantucket Island on the front endpapers and of Nantucket Harbor on the rear. Index. xi, 316 pp.

Seattle:: Seal Press,, (1996.). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.). First printing. The author's second novel, set in rural Northern Vermont. Although Forbes was raised on a ranch in the West, she had lived in Vermont, raising cattle, for 9 years at the time this was written. Dust jacket features the painting 'Barn in Snow' by Georgia O'Keeffe. 266 pp.

Seattle:: Seal Press,, (1996.). Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (price-clipped).. First printing. The author's second novel, set in rural Northern Vermont. Although Forbes was raised on a ranch in the West, she had lived in Vermont, raising cattle, for 9 years at the time this was written. Dust jacket features the painting 'Barn in Snow' by Georgia O'Keeffe. 266 pp.