Search Results: Folk from Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Berkeley, CA: Univ of California Press. G in G DJ ex-library. 1971.

Brattleboro, VT: Stephen Greene Press. VG in G DJ. 1965. DJ chipped. Remainder mark. They grew their own wool, dyed their own cloth, made their own tallow dips, ink & quill pens. .

Cumberland Center, ME: Pamola Press. VG PB. (1994). 3rd ptg. Guide and spinner of tales at Chimney Pond on Maine's Mount Katahdin, Leroy Dudley, enchanted with tales about Pamola, . the Penobscot Indian god of thunder who protected the mountain for the first half of the 20th century. .

Cumberland Center, ME: Pamola Press. G PB ex-library. (1994). 3rd ptg. Guide and spinner of tales at Chimney Pond on Maine's Mount Katahdin, Leroy Dudley, enchanted with tales about Pamola, . the Penobscot Indian god of thunder who protected the mountain for the first half of the 20th century. Inscribed by Jane Thomas, illustrator. Includes marker from publisher about the Chimney Pond Tales. Library markings. Library markings. .

Cumberland Center, ME: Pamola Press. VG PB. (1991). 1st ptg. Guide and spinner of tales at Chimney Pond on Maine's Mount Katahdin, Leroy Dudley, enchanted with tales about Pamola, . the Penobscot Indian god of thunder who protected the mountain for the first half of the 20th century. .

Philadelphia: Lippincott. VG in VG DJ. (1974). 1st ed ss. Name sticker with name inked out on first flyleaf. Few spots on beginning pages before text. .

Emmaus, PA: Rodale. VG in G DJ. (1987). 1st ptg. Most Americans would rather live in the country. A guidebook for those dreams. DJ spotted & faded, binding darkened spot. .

Philadelphia: Lippincott. G. 1891. In his introduction, C.J.T. laments tht the old English Folklore Tales are fast dying out. The simplicity of character . necessary for the retaining of old memories and beliefs is being lost, more rapidly in English, perhaps, than in any other part of the world. In nursery tales and folklore, he has taken pains to gives them as they are in the earliest editions. Half leather, marbled boards and endpapers. Edge wear, title on spine in gilt, owner name, front endpaper creased at bottom corner. .

NY: Anchor/Doubleday. G PB. 1973. Ghost stories, spring wild plant foods, spinning and weaving, midwifing, burial customs, corn shuckin's, wagon making, etc. . Edge wear. .

NY: Anchor/Doubleday. VG PB. 1975. 2nd ptg. Spine faded. .

NY: Anchor/Doubleday. G PB. 1973. White mark on front cover, sl edge wear. .

NY: Scholastic. VG in VG DJ ex-libnrary. (1993). More then 140 American folktales, folk songs, poems, and essays, placed in historical context. Library markings. .

London: New English Library. VG in VG DJ. (1979). All that's best about the country in amusing stories, pictures, and poems. .

Boston: Little Brown. VG in G DJ. (1969). 1st ed. Owner's bookplate fep, name scraped off, DJ edge wear, rubbed. Length & breadth of Maine & back to 16th century fishing camps a . hundred years before Plymouth & Jamestown. .

Boston: Little Brown. VG in G DJ. (1969). 1st ed. Owner scraped front endpaper, DJ rubbed. Length & breadth of Maine & back through to 16th century fishing camps that were . set up a hundred years before Plymouth & Jamestown. The man who raffled off his horse quite a time after it died, the origin and history of schoolmarms, down east thrift, evils of drink, Maine weather, lumbering folklore, Paul Bunyan, last cariboux in Maine, a horse in a well, and a pet trout, as well as essays on sex in Maine, how to roll off a log, and ends with the tale of the first cat. DJ price clipped. Gould was born in Boston in 1908, raised in Freeport, Maine, educated at Bowdoin College, and lived with his wife Dorothy in Lisbon Falls, Maine. Farmer and professional guide, write a weekly column for the Christian Science Monitor for 20 years, harvests maple sugar, furniture maker, fishing, and sailing. .

Montpelier, VT: Vermont Life Magazine. VG in G DJ. (1971). 2nd ed. DJ chipped on edges. .

Kennebunk, ME: Star Press. VG PB. (1975).

Canaan, NH: Phoenix Pub. G. (1974). 2nd ptg. Interesting tales about old New Hampshire. Gilt lettering on spine, blue binding. Edge wear. .

NY: Norton. VG in VG DJ. (1987). 1st ed 1st ptg. John Gould has written 23 books about New England, from his home in Friendship Maine, to the nation's borders. . set up a hundred years before Plymouth & Jamestown. The man who raffled off his horse quite a time after it died, the origin and history of schoolmarms, down east thrift, evils of drink, Maine weather, lumbering folklore, Paul Bunyan, last cariboux in Maine, a horse in a well, and a pet trout, as well as essays on sex in Maine, how to roll off a log, and ends with the tale of the first cat. DJ price clipped. Gould was born in Boston in 1908, raised in Freeport, Maine, educated at Bowdoin College, and lived with his wife Dorothy in Lisbon Falls, Maine. Farmer and professional guide, write a weekly column for the Christian Science Monitor for 20 years, harvests maple sugar, furniture maker, fishing, and sailing. .

Gardiner, ME: Steele Pub Co. VG PB. (1991). 2nd ptg. Inscribed by author. Brooks shows he enjoys the simple things in life: walks in the wood to cellar holes where people laid . out their futures in intricate stonework, the height of Trimble Mountain in Robbinston, paddles on Western Lake, etc. Few wrinkles cover. .