Description: For Sale- A spectacular 1903 1st Edition/1st Printing of Lakes and Forests As I Have Known Them by Frederick C Barker. This turn of the century wilderness memoir is in Fine condition. Frederick Barker lived in the Rangeley Region of Maine and was what one might call a wilderness renaissance man. He owned several camps, "The Barker",a hotel on the Mooselookmeguntic Lake, and was an experiencedwoodsman, trapper, trader, and steamboat captain. It is from these rich experiences he draws upon in this engaging memoir. 1st Printing, with month and year publishing date present (McBride). 230 pp, 16 black and white plates, including frontis. Book and dust jacket in Fine condition with no wear. Illustrated green cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. A lovely and quite desirable edition, an essential for any quality Maine collection.
Price: 75 USD
Location: Queenstown, Maryland
End Time: 2024-12-09T22:06:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Frederick C Barker
Topic: Field Guides
Subject: Outdoor & Nature
Original/Facsimile: Original