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Proper, Ida Sedgwick. Monhegan, The Cradle of New England. The Southworth Press, Portland, ME, 1930.
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. A damp stain in lower gutter starts at about page 12 and continues to page 112 and disappears. It starts again at page 164 and continues to end of book. It does not get into text and is in lower margins only. A diagonal crease in pages starts at page 76 and continues to end of book.Page 234 to Index has fore edge ding and damage not affecting text.Numerous b&w illustrations. Limited to 1000 copies. Several uncut pages near middle and end. The exterior of this book looks as new.
Seller: Diamond Island Books, Gorham, ME, U.S.A.
Ida Sedgwick Proper. MONHEGAN, THE CRADLE OF NEW ENGLAND. The Southworth Press, Maine, 1930.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 5 x 8 in. Rebound in blue cloth. Condition is VERY GOOD ; newer binding is very clean with minor wear. Binding tight. Text has a faint water stain to upper right corners, first 40 pgs. Maine. RGR.
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
Proper, Ida Sedgwick. Monhegan, the Cradle of New England. The Southworth Press, Portland, ME, 1930.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Light brown cloth, lettered in gilt. 2nd ptg.: 1953. Both flyleaves partially tanned, otherwise about as issued. Color illus. dust jacket as issued, now in mylar. xvii,275 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Proper, Ida Sedwick. Monhegan, The Cradle of New England. The Southworth Press, Portland, ME, 1930.
Price: US$36.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. Blue paper covered boards with black cloth backing. Covers lightly soiled. Limited to 1000 copies printed by Fred Anthoensen at the Southworth Press. Contents clean and tight with no marks or inscriptions. PayPal accepted.
Seller: Diamond Island Books, Gorham, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Blue paper-covered boards; black cloth spine; gilt spine lettering. One of 1000 copies printed by Fred Anthoensen, The Southworth Press. With black-and-white frontispiece and text plate illustrations and reproduction maps. Two-page Appendix in rear. Few uncut pages in rear, including final Index page. Very faint rubbing to lower corners. Otherwise clean, tight, and unworn in a lightly-to-moderately edgeworn dust jacket with tiny closed tears to upper spine and lower front panel of jacket. Rear panel, spine, and very narrow margin of upper rear jacket flap are lightly age-browned.
Seller: The Curiosity Book Shop, Hardwick, MA, U.S.A.
Proper, Ida Sedgwick. Monhegan, The Cradle of New England. Southworth Press, Portland, ME, 1930.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Description: One of 1,000 copies. 275pp. Illustrations. A clean, tight, unmarked VG+ copy in a poor dust jacket (sizable chip to the upper right-hand corner of the front panel). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: D. Richards, Bookman, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Dark blue/black bound to spine over light blue colored paper on boards. Small book is tight, square, relatively sharp-cornered and free of major markings and flaws inside and out, other than some rubbing and paper loss to the edges of the front board. Limited Edition - 1,000 copies by Fred Anthoensen from the Southworth press. A very nice copy of this uncommon title about the island far off the coast of Maine.
Seller: Barberry Lane Booksellers, Bar Harbor, ME, U.S.A.