Memorials of Maine 1916 American Historical Society Famous People biographies

(Old Book, Early 20th Century Books, New England, Americana, Biographies).

Memorials of Maine: A Life Record of Men and Women of the Past.
Published 1916, New York by the American Historical Society.
415 pages. Text in English. Profusely illustrated throughout.

Old library cloth binding, gilt title lettering.

A heavy monumental book which is quite uncommon.

Binding remains clean, tight, and sound. Old book plate to paste down, minor evidence of former library ownership

Text block remains overall clean, and displays a pleasing age patina.

Book remains well preserved and attractive on the shelf. It displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, the age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this antique item survives.

Book Measures c. 11 3/4" H x 9" W.

[B1454].