THE SAMOSET, PENOBSCOT BAY, ROCKLAND BREAKWATER, MAINE
Published by Privately printed, 1909., N.P., 1909
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, GREENCASTLE, PA, U.S.A.BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
AbeBooks seller since March 3, 1999
Condition: Used
US$ 75.00
Quantity: 1 available
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7" x 8," folded in half in pictorial wrapper. No pagination. 16 pp., double column, centerfold and 16 other views from photographs, small map. Printed throughout in sepia ink. Numerous photographs showing the beautiful architectural design of the exterior of The SamOset. Exterior and interior views include: Bay Front Approach Drive; Rotunda; golf and croquet; Reading and Writing Room; Breakwater Promenade; Golf Course and Putting Course; The Caddies; Bathing; etc. "It is impossible to describe adequately the complete revolution that took place in the original house in every room, every department, and upon the grounds throughout the entire property, which has resulted in converting The SamOset into the most modern of summer resorts, in sanitation, equipment and general service." Careful plumbing installed throughout, every room has large closets, new furniture, the dining room is completely surrounded by windows for spectacular views, the scenery and cuisine are unparalleled, the drinking water is brought from Mirror Lake, a natural reservoir, etc. Reprinted 1903 original brochure, reproducing even the chipped covers of the original. Light soiling. Very good.…
Seller Inventory # 40142
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE SAMOSET, PENOBSCOT BAY, ROCKLAND BREAKWATER, MAINE
- Author
- [RICKER HOTEL COMPANY, A.W. HODGDON, MANAGER]
- Publisher
- Privately printed, 1909., N.P.
- Publication year
- 1909
- Binding
- Soft cover
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Buckingham Books specializes in new, used and Rare Books dealing with Western Americana, Ephemera and Mystery. Western Americana includes Maps, Photographs, Letters, Documents, Art, and Ephemeral Material related to the History of the American West, Canada and Northern Mexico. Our Specialties include Cowboys, Cattle and Development of the Range, Mountain Men and the Fur Trade, Frontier Military and Indian Wars, Outlaws and Lawmen of the Old West, Native American History and Ethnology, Exploration, Gold Rush, Railroad, Overland, Natural History and Travel. Books in Mystery include Detective Fiction, Golden Age, Espionage, Queen's Quorum, Sherlockiana, Artwork, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone, References and PBO. All of the books in our inventory are First Editions unless clearly stated otherwise. …
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