History of Old Broad Bay and Waldoboro. 2 Volumes
by Stackpole, Everett S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/G
- ISBN 10
- 0870271695
- ISBN 13
- 9780870271694
- Seller
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Hampden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Portland, Maine: Bond Wheelwright, 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. VG+/G. Vol. I: The Colonial and Federal Periods, 597 pp. Vol. II: The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 566 pp. Green cloth, title gilt on spine. With appendices: List of Revolutionary soldiers from Waldoboro; Ships built in Waldoboro, WWI veterans, etc. From the library of Maine historian John Howard Ahlin, author of Maine Rubicon: Downeast Settlers During the American Revolution, with his bookplate on the front free endpaper of each volume. Light foxing to page edges, VG+ With dust jackets in Good condition. The jacket of Volume I has a chip at the top of the jacket spine; the jacket for Volume II has a 1" tear at top of the front of the jacket; jackets have wear at edges.
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- Bookseller
- Lippincott Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1653B
- Title
- History of Old Broad Bay and Waldoboro. 2 Volumes
- Author
- Stackpole, Everett S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- G
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0870271695
- ISBN 13
- 9780870271694
- Publisher
- Bond Wheelwright
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Maine
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Maine History, Town History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maine Town History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Lippincott Books
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Hampden, Maine
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- Jacket
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