WOODS AND LAKES OF MAINE. A Trip From Moosehead Lake to New Brunswick in a Birch-Bark Canoe

Hubbard, Lucius L.

Published by Ticknor and Company, Boston, 1888

About this Item

BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, xvi, 223 pgs, Second Edition, frontis, illustrations, map. Appendix with Indian place names, cross-index of Indian names and information on Moosehead Lake. Decorative cover with tea pot hung over blazing fire in gold and black gilt on brown cloth, beveled edges, gilt titled cover and spine. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: covers clean and bright, small amount of rubbing to spine ends and corners. Interior is clean and tight; a preliminary page with small edge damage with no loss of text. Small amount of inked underlining on some place names on the contents pages. LACKS THE LARGE MAP found in some copies, but more often missing, as it is here. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Great canoe adventure by the author an a native guide. Excellent details of camp line, the natural history of the region, and Indian names of place-names and their meanings. Well written and very entertaining; a real Maine classic written in the years working in Boston prior to him becoming a noted and famous mining engineer and professor of mining at . Seller Inventory # 0523021

Bibliographic Details

Title: WOODS AND LAKES OF MAINE. A Trip From ...

Publisher: Ticknor and Company, Boston

Publication Date: 1888

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Edition: 2nd Edition