\nMost closely connected to Tenants Harbor, this book about the Museum of Natural History includes its first director, Albert Bickmore, who lived two doors down Sea Street from RB.<\/p>\n
Maine books, especially coastal Maine, are always big. <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Look at minds working. See Roseledge Books in action. Love the potential. <\/p><\/div>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Heinrich, Bernd. The Snoring Bird: my Family\u2019s Journey through a Century of Biology<\/strong><\/p>\n Family memoir, evolving science, a lot of trees, half infused with Maine, former bestseller.\u00a0 Yum.<\/p>\n Plants of Acadia National Park<\/strong> A stunner! New and much appreciated by wildflower list-builders.<\/p>\n Maine books \u201cof the woods\u201d also sell. Sullivan, J. Courtney. Maine<\/strong> Books more or less about sailing next time.<\/p>\n Way too much fog yesterday and today. Too few sailboats in the harbor to make this a likely day of big sales to sailors walking by. And it\u2019s Saturday, rental-cottage-turnover day, so RBR\u2019s among this group bought their withdrawal reads yesterday and newbies still have the joy of discovering RB. It\u2019s goodbye and hello all over again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It\u2019s time for the high summer book sales report from Roseledge Books! So begins the fun. Maine books first,\u00a0 and first of the first is the one with almost less than one degree of separation. Preston, Douglas. Dinosaurs in the … Continue reading
\nWoodard, Colin. Lobster Coast of Maine
\nGreenlaw, Linda. Seaworthy
\nSterba, Jim. Frankie\u2019s Place<\/strong>
\nThree copies sold make Frankie\u2019s Place<\/strong> the first RB bestseller of the summer.
\nSiddons, Ann Rivers. Colony
\nDawson, Luthera. Saltwater Farm
\nMurray, Eva. Well Out to Sea <\/strong>(Matinicus)
\n Caldwell, Bill. Islands of Maine <\/strong><\/p>\n![\"photo.JPG\"](\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-BeTlbHe71Fw\/UCUmAlX3HDI\/AAAAAAAADE0\/Ypjquo726CE\/photo.JPG\")
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\nTristam Coffin, Robert P. Kennebec
\nRoberts, Kenneth. Arundel
\nDoiron, Paul. The Poacher\u2019s Son
\nThoreau, Henry David . Maine Woods<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nThe title shouts Maine, the cover girl tanning on sand, wearing little, and living in a beach house less so. Rocks and cottages and maybe sweats are more typically coastal. So Ms. Courtney knows family relationships, but does she understand Maine? A RBR has vowed to let me know.<\/p>\n