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Images of America - Gray, Maine

by Louise M. Knapp and the Gray Historical Society

used paperback - very good condition

dedication in front of book signed by author

128 pages

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

In and Out of Portland With Children

Over 300 Ideas From Kittery to Camden

byJane Petrlik Smolik

Midrun Press, 1998, first edition

softcover,  218 pages

very good condition, no markings

our price:   $3.95 plus media mail shipping

Portland’s Best - 2006/2007

Your Brick By Brick Guide to New England’s

Finest City

Warren Machine Co., 2006

132 pages

good condition - some pages are highlighted

our price:   $2.50 plus media mail shipping

Portland Undercover - How To Visit new England’s Hippest City Without Looking Like a Tourist

by Chris Barry

Casco Bay Weekly

softcover, 96 pages

Maine Publishing Company, 2000

good condition

our price:   $3.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America - Augusta, Maine

by Frank H. Sleeper

Arcadia Publishing, 1995

used paperback - very good condition

128 pages

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

Portland - Spirit of the Eastern Seaboard

by Bob Kimball

introduction by George J. Mitchell

Towery Publishing, 2001

hardcover,  352 pages

excellent condition

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

The Names of Maine - How Maine Places Got Their

Names and What They Mean

by Brian McCauley

Acadia Press, 2006

softcover, like new condition

176 pages

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

The Ladies of Castine - From the Minutes of the Castine, Maine Woman’s Club

by Miriam Anne Bourne

Arbor House, 1986

First Edition

hardcover - 148 pages

very good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Not So Long Ago in Maine

“Describes events, both historically and personally significant, during succeeding generations living in Kennebunk, Maine.”

by Marcy Titcomb Kudirka

Infinity Publishing Company, 2009

softcover, 88 pages

like new condition

$8.95 plus media mail shipping

Lost Bar Harbor - Photographs from the Collection of the Bar Harbor Historical Society

by G.W. Helfrich and Gladys O’Neil

Down East Books, 1982

softcover, very good condition

125  pages, no marks or notes

$9.95 plus media mail shipping

Acton and Shapleigh Past and Present

by Esther E. Goodwin

published by Acton Shapleigh Historical Society, 1976

vinatge softcover

no marks or notes - all pages are clean

52 pages -

our price:   $16.95 plus media mail shipping

A History of Shapleigh, Maine  1785-1985

Prepared on the Occasion of the Bicentennial of the Town

printed by Wilson’s Printers

softcover, 123 pages

like new condition,

no marks or notes - all pages are clean

rare, out-of-print

our price:   $22.95 plus media mail shipping

York is Living History

by Neil Rolde

Harpswell Press, 1975

First Edition stated

softcover, good condition

gift inscription signed by author on first page

88 pages,

our price:   $16.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America - Gray, Maine

by Louise M. Knapp and the Gray Historical Society

Arcadia, 1999

used paperback - very good condition

dedication in front of book signed by author

128 pages

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

Experience Portland Maine 2003 DVD

DVD - IndyMaine, Inc., 2003

two-hour visit to Portland, Maine

places to stay and dine, history, museums, shopping, fun, daytrips, outdoor activities,

in-depth information, entertaining interviews

narrators include Charles Osgood from CBS News

Sunday Morning and comedian Bob Marley

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America - Yarmouth, Maine

by Alan M. Hall

Arcadia Publishing, 2002

softcover - like new condition

128 pages

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

Portland - Spirit of the Eastern Seaboard

by Bob Kimball

introduction by George J. Mitchell

Towery Publishing, 2001

hardcover,  352 pages

excellent condition - pages are crisp and unmarked

dustjacket has some small tears

as shown in photo

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

The Dictionary of Maine Place-Names

by Phillip R. Rutherford

Bond Wheelwright Company, 1970

vintage softcover, good condition

283 pages -

our price:   $17.95 plus media mail shipping

The Sesquicentennial of Bath, Maine 1847-1997

Bath Historical Society, 1997

softcover - very good condition

no markings, all pages are intact

123 pages plus maps

$16.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America - Old Kittery

by John D. Bardwell

Arcadia Publishing, 1995

softcover  - very good condition

dedication in front of book signed by author

128 pages

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

Gorham’s Greatest Gifts - A Retrospective: Baxter Memorial Lirary and Baxter Museum,

1908-2008

Gorham, Maine

by David Arthur Fogg

SIGNED BY AUTHOR!!!

softcover  - like new condition

collector’s item, 65 pages

our price:   $19.95 plus media mail shipping

A Short History of Portland

by Allan Levinsky

Commonwealth Editions, 2007

softcover  -like new condition

125 pages

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Portland - Postcard History Series

by Joyce K. Bibber and Earle G. Shettleworth Jr.

Arcadia Publishing, 2007

softcover  - like new condition

128 pages

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America - The Ossipee Valley

by the Cornish, Limerick, Limington, Newfield, and Parsonsfield-Porter Historical Societies

Arcadia Publishing, 2005

softcover- very good condition, 128 pages

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Frankfort Maine 1774-1976

Frankfort Maine Bicentennial Committee

J.A. Black Printers, 1976

vintage softcover- very good condition,

123 pages

rare collector’s item

our price:   $18.95 plus media mail shipping

Portland Undercover - How To Visit new England’s Hippest City Without Looking Like a Tourist

by Chris Barry

Casco Bay Weekly

softcover, 96 pages

Maine Publishing Company, 2000

good condition

our price:   $3.95 plus media mail shipping

Sketches from ... Solon’s History

Sesquicentennial - 1809 - 1959

Skowhegan Press, 1959

Skowhegan, Maine

vintage softcover

95 pages with attached map

cover has stains as shown in photo

former library book with usual library markings

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Acton and Shapleigh Past and Present

by Esther E. Goodwin

published by Acton Shapleigh Historical Society, 1976

vinatge softcover

no marks or notes - all pages are clean

52 pages -

our price:   $16.95 plus media mail shipping

Manchester Maine 1775-1975

Stories About the Town of Manchester and Its People

published by the Manchester Bicentennial Committee, 1975, First Edition

vintage softcover, 152 pages

interior pages - very good condition

former library book

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America -Sebago Lake - West Shore

Standish, Baldwin, Sebago, and Naples

by Diane and Jack Barnes

Arcadia Publishing, 2000

softcover, 128 pages

like new condition

our price:   $11.95 plus media mail shipping

The Good News From North Haven

A Year in the Life of a Small Town

by Michael L. Lindvall

Doubleday, 1991

First Edition stated

hardcover, 177 pages

new book

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

History of Garland Maine

by Lyndon Oak

originally published in 1912

reprinted Dexter Print Shop, 2000

softcover,  401 pages

cover shows some wear

rare collector’s items

interior pages - very good condition

our price:   $29.95  plus media mail shipping

A Maine Hamlet

by Lura Beam

a story about old-time village life in Marshfield,

(near Machias) in Washington County, Maine

Yankee Books, 1985, third printing

vintage softcover, 236 pages

good condition

our price:   $9.95  plus media mail shipping

Images of America - The Oxford Hills

Greenwood, Norway, Oxford, Paris, West Paris

and Woodstock

compiled by Diane and Jack Barnes

gift inscription signed by both authors

Arcadia, 1995

softcover-  good condition, 144 pages

former library book

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America - Wells, Maine

by Hope M. Shelley

Arcadia, 1996

used paperback - good condition

128 pages

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

200 Years of Lubec

History 1776-1976 - Bicentennial Issue

edited by Ryerson Johnson

art editor Lois Johnson

Lubec Historical Society, 1976

softcover - good condition considering age of book

147 pages

cover shows wear

our price:   $18.95 plus media mail shipping

Remember The Portland, Maine Trolleys

by Edwin B. Robertson

Robertson Books, 1982

softcover, 92 pages

good condition

cover is lightly soiled as shown in photo

many great black and white photos

our price:   $8.95  plus media mail shipping

The Boothbay Harbor Region 1906-1960

by Harold B. Clifford

The Bond Wheelwright Company, 1961

vintage hardcover - good condition

dustjacket shows slight wea r

354 pages

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Annual Report of the Town Officers of the

Town of Acton, Maine

Averill Press - Sanford, Maine

vintage softcover - 56 pages

good condition considering age

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Portland

A Publication of Greater Portland Landmarks, Inc., 1986

designed and edited by Martin Dibner

vintage softcover - 229 pages

good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Gilead, Maine Bicentennial 1804-2004

Souvenir Booklet of Early Gilead Photos

Published by the Gilead Bicentennial Committee - June 26, 2004

softcover - 67 pages

gift inscription written inside front cover

interior pages - good condition

cover has light stains

our price:   $22.95 plus media mail shipping

Gorham, Maine   1736-1986

Gorham’s 250th Anniversary Remembered

250th Celebration Committee,

Gorham Press, 1987

vintage softcover - 115 pages plus

16 pages in Appendix and 18 pages of advertisers

gift inscription written on Dedication page

good condition

our price:   $19.95 plus media mail shipping

Limerick - Historical Notes

edited by Linda Maule Taylor

Town of Limerick, Maine, 1975

vintage softcover - 127 pages

book shows wear

our price:   $19.95 plus media mail shipping

West Sullivan Days

Recollections of Growing Up in a Tiny Maine Village

by Jack Havey

Down East Books, 2001

softcover - 127 pages

like new condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

A Maine Hamlet

by Lura Beam

a story about old-time village life in Marshfield,

(near Machias) in Washington County, Maine

Wilfred Funk, 1957, First Edition

vintage hardcover, 236 pages

good condition

our price:   $11.95  plus media mail shipping

Gorham, Maine   1736-1986

Gorham’s 250th Anniversary Remembered

250th Celebration Committee,

Gorham Press, 1987

vintage softcover - 115 pages plus

16 pages in Appendix and 18 pages of advertisers

good condition

our price:   $19.95 plus media mail shipping

Ogunquit Love Stories

created and edited by Barbara Hanson-Treen

and Marilyn Eimon

Trimon Productions, 2006

softcover - 74 pages

several autographs by storytellers

good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America - Freeport, Maine

The Freeport Historical Society

Arcadia Publishing, 1996

softcover- very good condition

128 pages

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

The Androscoggin River Valley

Gateway to the White Mountains

by D.B. Wight

Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1967

vintage hardcover - 561 pages

good condition

our price:   $22.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America -The Moosehead Lake Region

by Nathan D. Hamilton and Cynthia A. Thayer

Arcadia Publishing, 1995

softcover- good condition

128 pages

our price:   $11.95 plus media mail shipping

Made of Dreams - The Falmouth Memorial Library’s First 50 Years

by Lynda L. Sudlow

Friends of the Falmouth Library, 2002

gift inscription on first page signed by author

softcover- good condition

82 pages

our price:   $15.95 plus media mail shipping

The Old Photograph Series - Kennebunkport

compiled by Connie Porter Scott

Alan Scott, Inc., 1994

softcover- good condition

128 pages

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

A Maine Hamlet

by Lura Beam

a story about old-time village life in Marshfield,

(near Machias) in Washington County, Maine

The Maine Humanities Council and the Maine

Historical Society with Tilbury House Publishers, 1999

softcover, 236 pages

very good condition

our price:   $11.95  plus media mail shipping

Time Before the Boat - A Collection of

Letters About Island Life

by Alta Ashley

Grey Gull Publications- Monhegan, Maine, 1985

vintage softcover, 308 pages

very good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America - Falmouth

by Falmouth Historical Society

Arcadia Publishing, 1995

softcover- good condition

128 pages

our price:   $11.95 plus media mail shipping

The Coastal Town of Owls Head, Maine

A history with plans, photos, and comments

from long ago

by Edward Wayman Coffin

softcover- good condition

rare collector’s item

wonderful photos and illustrations on almost

every one of the 218 pages

our price:   $34.95 plus media mail shipping

Wescustogo & Aucocisco

True Tales of Maine Coast People Since 1636

History and Tales of North Yarmouth and Casco Bay

by Robert S. Collins

1975

vintage softcover, 224 pages

rare collector’s item

good condition

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

Down on the Island, Up on the Main

A recollected History of South Bristol, Maine

compiled and annotated by Ellen Vincent

Tilbury House, 2003

softcover, 258 pages

collector’s item - many historic photos

corners of cover slightly bumped

interior pages - good condition

our price:   $28.95 plus media mail shipping

Monhegan The Artists’ Island

by jane & Will Curtis and Frank Lieberman

with a Foreword by Carl Little

Down East Books, 1995

oversized softcover, 192 pages

good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Old York Beach

Images of America

by John D. Bardwell

Arcadia, 1994

softcover, 160 pages

good condition

our price:   $17.95 plus media mail shipping

South Portland - A Nostalgic Look at Our

Neighborhood Stores

by Kathryn Onos DiPhilippo

Barren Hill Books, 2006

First Edition stated

softcover, 176 pages

like new condition

our price:   $17.95 plus media mail shipping

Having a Grand Time!

Postcards of Ogunquit, Wells, the Yorks, and the Kennebunks  1900-1930

by Paula H. Kocher

Poverty Ridge Stone Company, 1989

vintage softcover, 80pages

good condition

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

History of South Portland -

South Portland History Committee and

William D. Alexander, 1992

second printing - Brownie Press, Inc.

softcover, 69 pages

good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Bygone Bar Harbor

A Postcard Tour of Mount Desert Island

& Acadia National Park

by Earl Brechlin

Down East Books, 2002

softcover, 208 pages

very good condition

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

Old York Beach

Images of America

by John D. Bardwell

Arcadia, 1994

softcover, 160 pages

good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Old York Beach - Volume II

Images of America

by John D. Bardwell

Arcadia, 1996

softcover, 128 pages

good condition

our price:   $16.95 plus media mail shipping

Now I Will Tell You ... The Story of Naples,

Maine

Its History and Legends

softcover, ??????pages

good condition

our price:   ?????plus media mail shipping

Sesquicentennial History of  Acton - Maine

1830  150th Anniversary  1980

prepared by Olive M. Treadwell, Lorraine Yeaton, Virginia B. Davies, Rita Cahill, Paul Farland

vintage softcover, 190 pages

good condition

our price:   $19.95 plus media mail shipping

The Kennebunks “Out of the Past”

The Maine That Was

by Kenneth Joy

The Bond Wheelwright Company, 1967

vintage hardcover, 135 pages

good condition

our price:   $19.95 plus media mail shipping

Settlement & Abandonment on Tatnic Hill

An Eclectic History of Wells, Maine

1600-1900

by Joseph W. Hardy

Back Channel Press,

signed by author

softcover, 247 pages

some light red pencil underlining

good condition

our price:   $18.95 plus media mail shipping

Recollections of Old Buxton, Maine

by Alice C. Cousens and Olive W. Hannaford

The Knowlton & McLeary Co., 1972

vintage hardcover, 174 pages

very good condition

our price:   $25.95 plus media mail shipping

Never Count Crow - Love and Loss in Kennebunk, Maine

by Cynthia Fraser Graves

Author House, 2007

softcover, 109 pages

very good like new condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Musical Gifts or How a Maine Fishing Village Became a Center for Great Music

by Thomas Wolf

Bay Chamber Concerts, 2011

gift inscription by author that states “To Judy who loves chamber music - Tom Wolf”

hardcover,  62 pages

very good condition

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

Growing Up in York, Maine In the Early 20th Century

by Forbes Kingsbury Wilson

December 31, 1979

vintage softcover,  52 pages

very good condition

our price:   $17.95 plus media mail shipping

 

The Boothbay Region 1906-1960

by Harold B. Clifford

The Cumberland Press, 1982

vintage hardcover,  353 pages

good condition

dustjacket shows wear

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Beaches of Wells

by Hope M. Shelley

Images of America

Arcadia, 2003

vintage softcover,  128 pages

back cover has corner crease

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

Bicentennial History of Sanford, Maine

edited by Capt. Albert L. Prosser

The Sanford Historical Committee, 1968

vintage hardcover,  504 pages

no dustjacket

our price:   $34.95 plus media mail shipping

Gateway to Vacationland

The Making of Portland, Maine

by John F. Bauman

University of Massachusetts, 2012

softcover,  285 pages

a few pages have markings

written dedication on title page

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Old Wiscasset

Historical Data compiled by

William Davis Patterson

Revised by J.B. Doggett

limited edition of 1500 copies

The Augusta Press, 1951

vintage softcover,  51 pages

our price:   $11.95 plus media mail shipping

“Wells in the American Revolution”

1776-1976

vintage softcover, 20 pages

collector’s item

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America - The Ossipee Valley

by the Cornish, Limerick, Limington, Newfield, and Parsonsfield-Porter Historical Societies

Arcadia Publishing, 2005

softcover- very good condition, 128 pages

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Reflections of Readfield

The Story of Our Town

A Publication of the American Revolution

Bicentennial Commission of Readfield, Maine

Knowlton & McLeary Co., 1975

vintage softcover, 57 pages

interior pages - good condition

collector’s item - former library book

back cover shows remnants of library circulation envelope that was removed

our price:   $13.95 plus media mail shipping

Machias, Maine Bicentennial Historical Souvenir and Official Program

August 3 - 10, 1963

former library book - shows wear but provides

good reading copy

softcover - cover is worn and taped as shown in photo - 100 pages

rare collector’s item

our price:   $19.95 plus media mail shipping

La Foi - La Langue - La Culture

The Franco-Americans of Biddeford, Maine

by Dr. Michael J. Guignard

Second Printing, 1984

vintage softcover - 192 pages

good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

The City of Westbrook   1897-98

Seventh Annual Report of the Receipts and

Expenditures of the City of Westbrook for the

Fiscal Year Ending February 28, 1898

together with Other Annual Reports

Holmes & Haley, Printers, 1898

vintage hardcover - several reports have

unfortunately been removed

missing Mayor’s Address

missing pages 33-35

missing pages 46-49

missing pages 79-81

missing pages 87-91

missing pages 988-110

missing pages 131-132

missing pages 141- 154

missing pages 177 - 184

missing pages 167 - 170

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

Limerick - Historical Notes

edited by Linda Maule Taylor

Town of Limerick, Maine, 1975

vintage softcover - 127 pages

good condition

our price:   $19.95 plus media mail shipping

 
 

Growing Up in York, Maine In the Early 20th Century

by Forbes Kingsbury Wilson

December 31, 1979

SIGNED BY AUTHOR

vintage softcover,  52 pages

very good condition

our price:   $17.95 plus media mail shipping

Historical Sketches - Hampden, Maine

1767 - 1976

Hampden Historical Society

The Ellsworth American, 1976

former library book

vintage softcover,  172 pages

good condition

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

Historical Sketches - Hampden, Maine

1767 - 1976

Hampden Historical Society

The Ellsworth American, 1976

former library book

vintage softcover,  172 pages

binding has been taped - all pages are intact

shows light wear

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

Fifty Years of Gorham 1936 to 1986

by Edna F. Dickey in conjunction with

Gorham’s 250th Anniversary Committee. 1986

vintage hardcover,  321 pages

good condition

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

Mount Desert: Champlain to Bernard

by William Otis Sawtelle

Eastern National Park and Monument Association,

e softcover,  55 pages

good condition

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

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Portland - Spirit of the Eastern Seaboard

by Bob Kimball

introduction by George J. Mitchell

Towery Publishing, 2001

hardcover,  352 pages

excellent condition - pages are crisp and unmarked

dustjacket has a light stain as shown in photo

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

A Maine Hamlet

by Lura Beam

a story about old-time village life in Marshfield,

(near Machias) in Washington County, Maine

The Maine Humanities Council and the Maine

Historical Society with Tilbury House Publishers,

2004

softcover, 236 pages

very good like new condition

our price:   $11.95  plus media mail shipping

La Foi - La Langue - La Culture

The Franco-Americans of Biddeford, Maine

by Dr. Michael J. Guignard

Second Printing, 1984

vintage softcover - 192 pages

gift inscription by author on title page

former library book

good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

La Foi - La Langue - La Culture

The Franco-Americans of Biddeford, Maine

by Dr. Michael J. Guignard

Second Printing, 1984

vintage softcover - 192 pages

gift inscription by author on title page

former library book

good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Cape Elizabeth Past to Present

compiled by Cape Elizabeth Historical Preservation Society

softcover - 102 pages

good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Munjoy Hill - Portland’s Scenic Peninsula

by Donald Linton Ferguson

Signed By Author!

softcover - 1981 - 114 pages

good condition

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

Owascoag - Place of Much Grass

The Settkement of Black Poynt, Mayne

In the Settlers Own Words  1605-1800

(a story about Scarborough)

by Patricia Bowden Corey

Penobscot Press,  2006

softcover -  200 pages

very good condition

our price:   $38.95 plus media mail shipping

City on the Penobscot

A Comprehensive History of Bangor, Maine

by Trudy Irene Scee

History Press, 2010

hardcover -  576 pages

very good “like new” condition

our price:   $28.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America - Auburn

by Bonnie Pierpont

Arcadia Publishing, 1996

softcover- very good condition, 128 pages

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Portland

A Publication of Greater Portland Landmarks, Inc., 1986

designed and edited by Martin Dibner

vintage hardcover - 230 pages

interior pages - good condition

dustjacket shows wear

our price:   $15.95 plus media mail shipping

The Old Photographs Series- Saco

compiled by Jeffrey A. Scully

Allan Sutton, 1994

softcover- very good condition, 160 pages

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Lost Bar Harbor - Photographs from the Collection of the Bar Harbor Historical Society

by G.W. Helfrich and Gladys O’Neil

Down East Books, 1982

softcover, good condition

125  pages, no marks or notes

$9.95 plus media mail shipping

Sunday River

Honoring the Past, Embracing the Future

by David Irons

Blue Tree, 2009

hardcover, good condition

112 pages

gift inscription by author on title page

$17.95 plus media mail shipping

Yarmouth Revisited

by Amy Aldredge

Arcadia Publishing, 2013

softcover- very good condition, 128 pages

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Maine Place Names and the Peopling of its

Towns

Lincoln, Waldo & Knox Counties

by Ava Harriet Chadbourne

The Bond Wheelwright Company, 1957

vintage softcover- very good condition,

80 pages

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Wiscasset - Maine’s Prettiest Village

Invites You

Wiscasset Bi-Centenary Celebration

Wiscasset Times County of Bath, 1960

prepared by Edward F. Cox

vintage booklet - very good condition, 19 pages

great photos and illustrations

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

Goodbye Desert Storm: Hello Bangor, Maine

Experience welcoming the troops through the

eyes of the greeters

by Lynne Junkins Cole

1991

softcover,   211 pages

our price:   $25.95 plus media mail shipping

Goodbye Desert Storm: Hello Bangor, Maine

Experience welcoming the troops through the

eyes of the greeters

by Lynne Junkins Cole

1991

softcover,   211 pages

our price:   $25.95 plus media mail shipping

Windham ... A Pictorial History from 1737

250th Anniversary - 1987

vintage softcover,   72 pages

our price:   $19.95 plus media mail shipping

Down on the Island, Up on the Main

A Recollected History of South Bristol, Maine

compiled and annotated by Ellen Vincent

Tilbury House, 2003

softcover, 258 pages

collector’s item - many historic photos

corners of cover slightly bumped

interior pages - good condition

our price:   $28.95 plus media mail shipping

The Peoples Lewiston-Auburn Maine 1875-1975

by John A. Rand

published by Bond Wheelwright, 1975

vintage softcover, 116 pages

interior pages - good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Images of America - Wells, Maine

by Hope M. Shelley

Arcadia, 1996

used paperback - good condition

128 pages

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

History of York Maine - Volume I

Successively known as Bristol (1632), Agamenticus (1641), Gorgeana (1642), and York (1652)

Volume I

by Charles Edward Banks

vintage hardcover, 474 pages

The Calkins Press, 1931

interior pages - good condition

former library book with library markings

book shows wear - all pages are intact but

some of webbing shows inside front cover

rare collector’s item

our price:   $45.95 plus media mail shipping

Poland Spring Remembered

Recollections of Catharine Lewis Lennihan

edited by George and Rose Ricker

Poland Spring Preservation Society, 1988

Poland Spring, Maine

vintage softcover, 54 pages

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Seated by the Sea

The Maritime History of Portland, Maine, and

Its Irish Longshoremen

by Michael C. Connolly

University Press of Florida, 2011

softcover, 280 pages

interior pages - excellent condition

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

A Maine Town Responds

Cape Elizabeth & South Portland in the

Civil War

by Paul J. Ledman

Next Steps Publishing, 2003

softcover, 255 pages

interior pages - very good condition

our price:   $19.95 plus media mail shipping

The Good News From North Haven

A Year in the Life of a Small Town

by Michael L. Lindvall

Doubleday, 1991

First Edition stated

hardcover, 177 pages

new book

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Tides of Change

A Guide to the Harraseeket District of Freeport,

Maine

text by Bruce Jacobson, Joel W. Eastman,

Anne Bridges

Freeport Historical Society, 1985

vintage softcover,  82 pages

good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Guts, Feathers and All

Stories of Hard Work and Good Times on

Swan’s Island, Maine

by Meghan Vigeant

Swan’s Island Memory Project, 2011

Swan’s Island Historical Society

softcover,  109 pages

good condition

our price:   $13.95 plus media mail shipping

The Good News From North Haven

A Year in the Life of a Small Town

by Michael L. Lindvall

Doubleday, 1991

First Edition stated

hardcover, 177 pages

new book

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A Concise History of Portland, Maine

An Incendiary Record

by John B. Robinson

Warren Machine Company, 2007

softcover, 116 pages

very good condition

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Laurel Hill Cemetery of Saco, Maine

by Leslie Rounds and Emory Rounds

on behalf of the Dyer Library Association

History Press, 2018

softcover, 128 pages

very good condition

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Maine Place Names and the Peopling of its

Towns

York County - Oxford County

by Ava Harriet Chadbourne

The Bond Wheelwright Company, 1957

vintage softcover- fairly good condition

considering age of book

82 pages

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Snapshots Across America ... Newfield &

Beyond

Snapshots and captions by C.J. Pike

2018

softcover- very good condition,

148 pages

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Maine Place Names and the Peopling of its

Towns

Illustrated County Edition - York

by Ava Harriet Chadbourne

The Bond Wheelwright Company, 1957

vintage softcover- fairly good condition,

77 pages

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Annual Report of the Town Officers of the

Town of Shapleigh, Maine - 1942

The Averill Press, 1942

vintage softcover- cover is very worn

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shows wear and bookworm pinholes but provides a good reading copy

97 pages

rare collector’s item (1942)

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Annual Report of the Town Officers of the

Town of Shapleigh, Maine - 1939

The Averill Press, 1939

vintage softcover-  cover is very worn

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96 pages

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Annual Report of the Town Officers of the

Town of Shapleigh, Maine - 1945

The Averill Press, 1945

vintage softcover- cover is very worn

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78 pages

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Annual Report of the Town Officers of the

Town of Shapleigh, Maine - 1940

The Averill Press, 1940

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117 pages

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Annual Report of the Town Officers of the

Town of Shapleigh, Maine - 1943

The Averill Press, 1943

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95 pages

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Saco Then and Now

A Diverse Heritage

compiled, edited, and presented by

Peter N. Scontras

Scontras Publishing

Revised Edition, 1995

softcover- 242 pages

some light staining and wear but provides

excellent reading group

dedication by author on title page

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Acton and Shapleigh Past and Present

by Esther E. Goodwin

published by Acton Shapleigh Historical Society, 1976

vinatge softcover

light staining on back cover

52 pages -

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The Boothbay Region 1906-1960

by Harold B. Clifford

The Cumberland Press, 1982

signed by author

vintage hardcover, 353 pages

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Scarborough in the Twentieth Century

Images of America

by Rodney Laughton

Arcadia, 2004

softcover, 128 pages

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1876 Elwell’s Portland and Vicinity

With a Sketch of Old Orchard Beach and Other Maine Resorts

a facsimile of the 1876 and later, 1881 enlarged edition, with a new foreword

by Edward H. Elwell

reprinted by Greater Portland Landmarks, Inc., 1975

vintage softcover, 154 pages

fascinating vintage advertisements

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A History of Harpswell, Maine

by  Richard R. Wescott

a collaborative publication of the Harpswell

Historical Society, Curtis Memorial Library,

Blackberry Books

softcover, 2010

softcover, 270 pages

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Bath and West Bath

Images of America

by Joyce K. Bibber

Arcadia, 1995

softcover, 128 pages

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Fort Fairfield - It’s Time To Tell Our Stories

1858-2008

by Rayle Reed Ainsworth and Sarah Ulman

Fort Fairfield Sesquicentennial Committee

2009

hardcover, 320 pages

very good condition

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Merchant of the Medomak - Volume II

More Stories of Waldoboro, Maine

by Mark W. Biscoe

published by the Waldoborough Historical Society

softcover, 2012

151 pages - very good condition

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The House on the Saco

Poems by P.B. Newman

William L. Bauhan, 1977

vintage softcover -  79 pages

interior pages - good condition

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A Short History of Portland

by Allan Levinsky

Commonwealth Editions, 2007

softcover  -like new condition

125 pages

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The Road to Down Street - The Story of North Bath

by Nancy Dearborn Lovetree

Islandport Press, 2011

softcover  -like new condition

211 pages

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Finding My Road to Freedom

From the village of Komarnyky, Ukraine to

the town of Brunswick, Maine

by Leo Wysochansky

Just Write Books, 2010

softcover  -like new condition

260 pages

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A History of the Town of Industry

Franklin County Maine

by William Collins Hatch

Farmington, Maine  1893

reprinted by Heritage Books, 2001

softcover, 467 pages

very good condition

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From Warren to the Sea 1827-1852

Letters of the Counce and McCallum Families

Warren Historical Society

Whitlock Press,

softcover  - good condition

203 pages

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Frye Island  1748 - 1998

Maine’s Newest Town

by Peter A. Huchthausen

Heritage Books, 1998

softcover  - good  condition

former library book

297  pages

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1910 Census and Historical Sketch of Columbia Falls, Maine

compiled and transcribed by Richard N. Bedard

1990 softcover  - 31 pages

good  condition

former library book

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Woodsmen and Whigs

Historic Images of Bangor, Maine

by Abigail Ewing Zelz and Marilyn Zoidis

The Donning Company, 1991

hardcover,  192 pages

good condition

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A History of the Town of Industry

Franklin County Maine

by William Collins Hatch

Farmington, Maine  1893

reprinted by Heritage Books, 2001

softcover, 467 pages

very good condition

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Scarborough

Images of America

by Rodney Laughton

Signed By Author

Arcadia, 1996

softcover, 128 pages

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Rural York County

Images of America

by Allan Swenson, Boyd Swenson, and Kathy Fink

Arcadia, 1995

softcover, 128 pages

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History of Saco and Biddeford

by George Folsom

A facsimile of the 1830 edition with a new

foreword by Robert E. Moody

New Hampshire Publishing Company,

Somersworth

Maine Historical Society, 1975

vintage hardcover, 331 pages plus 33 Index pages

compiled by Franck C. Deering, 1922

good condition

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History of Limerick Yarn Mills

Limerick, Maine     1841-1993

by Dora LePage Pillsbury

edited by William J. Pillsbury

softcover, 56 pages

cover is stained

interior pages - good condition

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Town of Parsonsfield, Maine

Annual Report for the Period Ending

June 30, 1985

vintage softcover, 59 pages

interior pages - good condition

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Ogunquit By-The-Sea

compiled by John D. Bardwell

The Old Photographs Series

Alan Sutton, 1994

softcover, 128 pages

good condition

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Mount Hope Cemetery of Bangor, Maine

The Complete History

by Trudy Irene Scee

The History Press, 2012

hardcover, 285 pages

very good condition

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100 Things to Do in Portland Maine Before

You Die

by Robert Witkowski

Reedy Press, 2015

softcover, 146 pages

good condition

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SALT - Journal of New England Culture

Eastport for Pride - SALT , Vol. VI,

Double Issue

In this book-length issue - Eastport, Maine

-Eastport, Then and Now

-Inside a Sardine Factory

-Politics, People, and Pittson

-Revival of the Waterfront

good condition

softcover, 144 pages,

rare collector’s item

$24.95 plus media mail shipping

Deer Isle, Maine

From Pre-History to the Present

by Edith Spofford Watts

First printing stated, 1997

hardcover, 229 pages

very good condition

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A History of Jay, Maine

From Its Settlement as Phips Canada

compiled by Virginia Plaisted Moulton

Penobscot Press,

First Printing, July 1995

oversized hardcover, 1014 pages

good condition

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Cape Porpoise, Maine

A Special Place

by Fred Brown

2008

hardcover, 22 pages

very good condition

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Bar Harbor Police Beat

True Stories From the Police Files of

Mt. Desert Island, Maine

by Richard Sassaman

Autographed Copy

Yardbird Books, 1994

softcover, 166 pages

very good condition

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History of South Portland, Maine

South Portland History Committee, 1992

Second Printing

softcover, 70 pages

good condition

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The Cities on the Saco

A Pictorial History

by Jacques Downs

York Institute Museum - Dyer Library

The Donning Company - Publishers, 1985

hardcover, 203 pages

good condition

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The Placenames of South Berwick

by the Old Berwick Historical Society

The Placenames of America Series

compiled and written by Wendy K. Pirsig

from the Old Berwick Historical Society

Archives at the Counting House Museum

Back Channel Press, 2007

softcover, 306 pages

very good condition

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The Dictionary of Maine Place-Names

by Phillip R. Rutherford

Bond Wheelwright Company, 1970

vintage softcover, good condition

283 pages -

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Life and Times on Pleasant Pond

Island Falls, Aroostook County, Maine

by Sandra Newman

Van de Bogart Publishing, 2010

softcover, very good condition

132 pages -

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History of Bridgewater, Maine

by Annie E. Rideout

Falmouth Publishing House, 1953

vintage hardcover, good condition

153 pages -

former library book

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Rusticators in Sprucewold

Preserving the Legacy

Stories of a Log Cabin Colony in

Boothbay Harbor, Maine

written by members of the Sprucewold

History Committee, 2007

compiled and edited by Mary K. Otto

softcover, 100 pages

good condition

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Kittery - Gateway to Maine

A History & Guidebook to Kittery

& Kittery Point

compiled by the Friends of the Rice Public

Library

Back Channel Press,  2007

softcover, good condition

118 pages -

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History of Parkman

Mainstream Democracy in Parkman, Maine

1794-1969

by Roger C. Storms

The Dingley Press, 1969

vintage hardcover, good condition

108 pages -

former library book

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Seated by the Sea

The Maritime History of Portland, Maine, and

Its Irish Longshoremen

by Michael C. Connolly

University Press of Florida, 2011

softcover, 280 pages

interior pages - good condition

former library book

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Tides of Change

A Guide to the Harraseeket District of Freeport,

Maine

text by Bruce Jacobson, Joel W. Eastman,

Anne Bridges

Freeport Historical Society, 1985

vintage softcover,  82 pages

interior pages - good condition

cover shows wear as shown in photo

gift inscription on first page

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The City is a Classroom

A Kid’s Guide to Portland’s Landmarks

and History

Greater Portland Landmarks, 1999

softcover,  48 pages

interior pages - good condition

cover has white label in top right corner

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West Sullivan Days

reflections of Growing Up in a Tiny Maine Village

by Jack Havey

Down East Books, 2001

softcover - 127 pages

good condition

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Gorham - 25 Years of History

1986-2011

275th Commemorative Committee

Walch Printing,

softcover - 94 pages

interior pages - very good condition

cover shows light wear

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Lewiston Memories - A Bicentennial Pictorial

by Douglas I. Hodgkin

sponsored by the Lewiston Bicentennial Committee

Jostens Printing & Publishing, 1994

hardcover - 176 pages

good condition

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Gorham 1900-1936

interviews selected from a Gorham High

School oral history project conducted by the

A.P. U.S. History classes of Mr. Glenn Cummings and Mr. John Newlin

stapled softcover - 30 pages

good condition

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West Sullivan Days

reflections of Growing Up in a Tiny Maine Village

by Jack Havey

Down East Books, 2001

softcover - 127 pages

good condition

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Creating Portland

History and Place in Northern New England

edited by Joseph A. Conforti

University of New Hampshire Press, 2005

hardcover - 348 pages

good condition

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Around Dover-Foxcroft

Images of America

by Stephen Rainsford

Arcadia Publishing, 2008

softcover - 128 pages

good condition

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250 Years - Gorham, Maine 1736-1986

Gorham Celebrates Its First 250 Years

May 24-31, 1986

supplement to the American Journal

vintage May 21, 1986 newspaper -

good condition

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A Maine Hamlet

by Lura Beam

a story about old-time village life in Marshfield,

(near Machias) in Washington County, Maine

Yankee Books, 1985, third printing

vintage softcover, 236 pages

good condition

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1876 Elwell’s Portland and Vicinity

With a Sketch of Old Orchard Beach and Other Maine Resorts

a facsimile of the 1876 and later, 1881 enlarged edition, with a new foreword

by Edward H. Elwell

reprinted by Greater Portland Landmarks, Inc., 1975

vintage softcover, 154 pages

fascinating vintage advertisements

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The Old Orchard

Images of America

by Jeffrey A. Scully

Arcadia Publishing, 1995

softcover - 128 pages

good condition

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Yesteryear at Empire Grove

Prepared by Paul Q. Brooks

The Wayside Studio

signed by author

vintage softcover, 97 pages

good condition

rare collector’s item

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West Sullivan Days

Recollections of Growing Up in a Tiny Maine Village

by Jack Havey

Down East Books, 2001

softcover - 143  pages

good condition

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Images of America - The Oxford Hills

Greenwood, Norway, Oxford, Paris, West Paris

and Woodstock

compiled by Diane and Jack Barnes

Arcadia, 1995

softcover-  good condition, 144 pages

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The Kennebunks “Out of the Past”

The Maine That Was

by Kenneth Joy

The Bond Wheelwright Company, 1967

vintage hardcover, 135 pages

good condition - Signed by Author

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Images of America - Kennebunk Main Street

by Farmington Historical Society

Arcadia, 1995

softcover-  good condition, 128 pages

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Images of America - Old York Beach

Volume II

by John D. Bardwell

Arcadia, 1996

softcover-  good condition, 128 pages

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Images of America - Winthrop

by David S. Cook

Arcadia, 2003

softcover-  good condition, 128 pages

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Mount Desert - An Informal History

Edited by Gunnar Hansen

First Edition, 1989

hardcover-  good condition,

208 pages plus 31 pages of advertisements

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Legendary Locals of Bangor

by Richard R. Shaw and Brian F. Swartz

Autographed Copy by both authors

Arcadia Publishing, 2015

softcover-  good condition, 128 pages

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Twice-Told Tales of Old Eliot

compiled by the members of the Eliot Historical

Society - Eliot, Maine

publication date not stated

vintage softcover-  good condition, 44 pages

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City on the Penobscot

A Comprehensive History of Bangor, Maine

by Trudy Irene Scee

History Press, 2010

hardcover -  576 pages

good  condition

personal dedication written by author on first page

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Rusticators in Sprucewold

Preserving the Legacy

Stories of a Log Cabin Colony in

Boothbay Harbor, Maine

written by members of the Sprucewold

History Committee, 2007

compiled and edited by Mary K. Otto

softcover, 100 pages

good condition

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The Sesquicentennial of Bath, Maine 1847-1997

Bath Historical Society, 1997

softcover - very good condition

no markings, all pages are intact

123 pages plus maps

$16.95 plus media mail shipping

The Boothbay Harbor Region

Images of America

by Jim Harnedy

Arcadia, 1995

softcover, 128 pages

good condition -

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The Boothbay Region Revisited

Images of America

Boothbay Region Historical Society

Arcadia, 2004

softcover, 128 pages

good condition -

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The People of The Windows

A Centennial History of Sanford Unitarian

Universalist Church - Sanford, Maine

1909-2009

by Helen Kane

plastic ring softcover, 221 pages

good condition 

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Portland - Spirit of the Eastern Seaboard

by Bob Kimball

introduction by George J. Mitchell

Towery Publishing, 2001

hardcover,  352 pages

excellent condition

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South Portland - A Nostalgic Look at Our

Neighborhood Stores

by Kathryn Onos DiPhilippo

Barren Hill Books, 2006

First Edition stated

Signed by Author

softcover, 176 pages

small upper left hand corner of the book looks

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Skowhegan Then and Now

Images of America

The Skowhegan Photo Preservation Committee

Arcadia, 1998

softcover, 128 pages

good condition -

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Sanford and Springvale, Maine, In the Days

of Fred Philpot, A Photographic History

edited by Harland H. Eastman

Robert M. Wilson, 1985

vintage softcover, 100 pages

good condition -

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Caratunk: A Pictorial History

prepared and published by

Amy M. Bruce under the auspices of

the Sesquicentennial Committee, 1990

printed by Carrabassett Printers

wonderful vintage black and white photos

plastic comb softcover, 66 pages

good condition

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