Category: Maine - Non-Fiction

Condition: Complete run of The Reef Point Bulletins, collected and published "in memory of Beatrix and Max Farrand and of Reef Point...by the remaining members of the Reef Point Gardens and Max Farrand Memorial Corporations." Hardcover, a fine, bright copy in the original plain, glassine Dust Jacket which is only in good condition with several chips and tears. Light foxing to a few pages

Beatrix Farrand (1872-1959) was a noted landscape architect. Her career included commissions to design the gardens for private residences, estates and country homes, public parks, botanic gardens, college campuses, and the White House. She was one of the founding eleven members of the American Society of Landscape Architects. In the thirties Farrand created Reef Point as a landscape study center in Bar Harbor, Maine. The 17 bulletins were issued from 1946 to 1956
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100 Years of Being Ready: or The Life and Times of Brewer & Lord Insurance

By: (Brewer & Lord Insurance)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Boston, Brewer & Lord: 1959

Seller ID: 150936

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Fine (no Dust Jacket as issued)

Includes "A Decalogue of Disasters in New England" one of which is the Bar Harbor fire of 1947
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The Cumulative Impact of Development on Mount Desert Island, Maine

By: (Mount Desert Island)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Southwest Harbor ME, The MDI League of Women Voters: 1988

Seller ID: 151206

Binding: paperback

Condition: Fine in stapled wraps

New England Roadside Delights

By: Anderson, Will

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Portland, Will Anderson: 1989

Seller ID: 150906

ISBN: 0960105638

Binding: paperback

Condition: Large trade paperback, fine in wraps. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the half title page

Illustrated
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Those Were the Days: Drive-Ins, Dance Halls, Fried Clams, Summer & Maine

By: Anderson, Will

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Bath ME, Anderson & Son: 2002

Seller ID: 157582

ISBN: 189380402X

Binding: paperback

Condition: Large trade paperback, as new in wraps

Illustrated
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Patchwork Child: Early Memories

By: Astor, Brooke

Price: $45.00

Publisher: NY, Random: 1993

Seller ID: 157394

ISBN: 0679426876

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Near fine in a near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on second front endpaper. 1st printing of this edition

Originally published in 1962
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The Island Reader: Volume 3

By: Bardaglio, Anne et al (editors)

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Bar Harbor, Maine Sea Coast Mission: 2008

Seller ID: 136255

Binding: paperback

Condition: Fine in pictorial wraps

Stories, poetry and art from the islands of Frenchboro, Great Cranberry, Islesford, Isle au Haut, Matinicus and Swan's Island
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A Countryman's Journal: Views of Life and Nature from a Maine Coastal Farm

By: Barrette, Roy

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Chicago, Rand McNally & Co: 1981

Seller ID: 157448

ISBN: 52881110x

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Fine in fine Dust Jacket

Changing Maine 1960-2010

By: Barringer, Richard (editor)

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Gardiner, Maine, Tilbury House: 2004

Seller ID: 138171

ISBN: 0884482642

Binding: paperback

Condition: Near fine trade paperback

Social and economic conditions, politics, government and quality of life in Maine
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Baymeath

By: Bowen, Louise deKoven

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Chicago, Privately Published: 1944

Seller ID: 149414

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Fine in a VG+ Dust Jacket with several tiny internal holes to front panel

Reminiscences of life at a Bar Harbor cottage. Illustrated. Extremely uncommon title
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Our Scene: Gems of Downeast Maine

By: Brooks, John K.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Gardiner, Maine, Steele Publishing: 1989

Seller ID: 139941

Binding: paperback

Condition: VG+ trade paperback

Mainiacs...? A-yuh!

By: Brooks, Loretta C.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Maine, Self Published: 1990

Seller ID: 149539

Binding: paperback

Condition: VG self published, large paperback

Wildfire Loose, The Week Maine Burned

By: Butler, Joyce

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Camden (ME), Down East Books: 1987

Seller ID: 159034

ISBN: 0892722428

Binding: paperback

Condition: Trade paperback, fine in pictorial wraps

In October 1947, Maine experienced the worst fire disaster in its history. Climaxing months of drought, fires raged across more than 200,000 acres, feeding on woods fields, and even the bone-dry earth. Nine communities were practically leveled and four others severely damaged. Includes extensive information on the Bar Harbor fire. 50th Anniversary Edition
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Islands of Maine - Where America Really Began

By: Caldwell, Bill

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Portland, Maine, Guy Gannett: 1981

Seller ID: 159092

ISBN: 0930096177

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Fine in a VG Dust Jacket. Dust jacket has two long closed tears but is now in a Brodart dj protector. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the half title page

Maine newspaper columnist
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