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Gardens Adirondack Style
Inbunden, 2006
463 kr
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Garden photographer Janet Loughrey has covered the vast Adirondacks region to document how people have overcome the area's challenging mountain climate to create beautiful gardens for the past 150 years. Her profiles of contemporary gardeners and landscapers and their creations are supplemented …
Sea Glass Crafts
28 Fun Projects You Can Make at Home
Inbunden, 2012
299 kr
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Sea glass connects civilization and nature, often in surprising ways. And collecting sea glass and pottery shards is more popular than ever. However, beyond simply admiring their beauty, many collectors are at a loss as to just what to do with their collections. Sea Glass Crafts is filled with …
Route 1: Maine
Av Down East
Inbunden, 2013
198 kr
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Based on the April 2012 issue of Down East magazine, one of our best selling issues of the year, this book is the only guide you need to the ultimate Maine road trip. Meet the people and places — and hear the stories — that make the 527 miles from Kittery to Fort Kent a unique and unforgettable …
Maine Outdoor Adventure Guide
Av John Christie, Josh Christie
Häftad, 2015
194 kr
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This book is a trip-oriented guide, with each entry focusing on a specific activity at a particular location. Some examples are ·biking the Acadia Carriage Roads; ·climbing Bigelow Mountain;·or canoeing the Magalloway River. It presents a series of trips that could comprise an entire summer of …
Gardens Maine Style
Häftad, 2014
232 kr
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Ever wonder what lies beyond the garden wall? Now at last it's possible to peek over all those fences and gates and enjoy a close-up look at some of Maine's most extraordinary private landscapes. Photographer Lynn Karlin and writer Rebecca Sawyer-Fay take readers on a guided tour of some of their …
Take Heart
More Poems from Maine
Inbunden, 2016
254 kr
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It is commonplace that poetry is the literary form that best expresses our deepest feelings. Those who seldom read poetry regularly turn to it for weddings, funerals, and other milestones. This Take Heart anthology--the second collection from Maine Poet Laureate Wesley McNair's weekly newspaper …
Beachcomber's Guide to the Northeast
Av Dan Tobyne
Häftad, 2016
213 kr
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People have long walked the shore in search of treasures washed up from far away. Now, visitors and residents of New England and northeast have this source to get them to the beach and tell them what they can expect to find. Covering the coast from Maryland up to the Canadian border, The …
Wild Maine
Discoveries of a Wildlife Photographer
Häftad, 2015
218 kr
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Blessed with varied topography and a mix of climate zones, Maine is home to a rich variety of wildlife. In Wild Maine, renowned wildlife photographer Bill Silliker, Jr. (he died in 2003, just before this book was published in HC) introduces us to the “grand mosaic” of natural Maine through his …
Kosti Ruohomaa
The Photographer Poet
Inbunden, 2016
463 kr
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Acclaimed photographer Kosti Ruohomaa is widely known for his photographs of hard scrabble Yankees in mid-century Maine. No one was more acutely aware than Ruohomaa that his work was capturing a way of life that was rapidly fading. Before his work in Maine, however, Ruohomaa started out with …
Got Here As Soon As I Could
Discovering the Way Life Should Be
Av Sarah Smiley
Inbunden, 2016
232 kr
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I’m not from Maine… but I got here as soon as I could. Six years ago, a family from Florida fell in love with “the way life should be,” and althoughthey’ve never seen a moose, the Smileys intend to stay. Because say what you will about the coldwinters and the messy mud season, there is no other …
Appalachian Odyssey
A 28-Year Hike on America's Trail
Häftad, 2016
299 kr
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Like many hikers who’ve completed the Appalachian Trail, Jeffrey Ryan didn’t do it in one long through-hike. Grabbing weekends here and days off there, it took Jeffrey twenty-eight years to finish the trail, and along the way he learned much about himself and made many new friends, including his …
Fairy Houses All Year
A Four-Season Handbook
Inbunden, 2016
231 kr
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Fairy Houses All Year celebrates the year-round pleasures of fairy house building. Through the use of seasonal varieties, kids and families can engage in this natural and creative endeavor through all seasons. Activities and materials found in each season are highlighted throughout the book. For …
Family Friendly Hikes in Maine
Häftad, 2017
238 kr
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The vast majority of visitors to Maine are not rugged outdoors types looking for adventure. Yet many of these people still want to enjoy a nice walk or short hike with their kids or parents. In this collection of hikes, Bangor Daily News outdoors reporter Aislinn Sarnacki presents dozens of hikes …
Unbeaten Man
Inbunden, 2015
324 kr
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Once a hardened “street dog who learned to play in traffic.” Michael McKeon is now a respected chemist and Bowdoin College professor. When he creates a microbe that instantly cleans up any oil spill, no matter how large, by devouring the oil, that discovery should be the breakthrough that defines a …
Stop Here, This is the Place
Av Susan Conley
Inbunden, 2016
183 kr
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Winky Lewis and Susan Conley, a photographer and a writer in Portland, tried an experiment. At the start of every week for a year, Winky sent Susan a photograph: of their children, of the street where they live as neighbors, and of other green places in Maine. By the end of that week Susan sent a …
50 Things to Do in Maine Before You Die
Inbunden, 2017
304 kr
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The ultimate to-do list for Mainers and visitors alikeWhat better way to celebrate 50 years of book publishing than to celebrate the greatest things Maine has to offer. Following the popular trend in “bucket list” books, this experiential guide will help visitors and residents alike discover …
Uses for Mooses
And Other Silly Observations
Inbunden, 2017
195 kr
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A lighthearted look at moose and their mannerismsGathered here dozens of color images of moose at their wackiest, each accompanied by a silly caption from the human mind. These amusing and enlightening photographs provide a surprising insight into the character of moose. People of all ages will be …
Maine: Life in a Day
Kartonnage, 2017
199 kr
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What better way to celebrate 50 years of book publishing than to celebrate everyday life in Maine. Gathering the work of 50 photographers from all over the state, the book captures the day to day lives of ordinary Mainers. Primarily a book about people, these images are arranged to follow the …
Two Centuries of Maine Shipbuilding
Inbunden, 2021
632 kr
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From the moment colonists at Popham launched the first ship constructed in the New World in 1608, Maine has been a shipbuilding powerhouse. Celebrating the bicentennial of Maine, historian Nathan Lipfert, in cooperation with the Maine Maritime Museum explores the rich history of Maine shipbuilding. …
