Stilphen, George Albert.

The Apples of Maine. A Compilation of the History, Physical and Cultural Characteristics of all the Varieties of Apples Known to Have Been Grown in the State of Maine. Adapted from a thesis submitted to the University of Maine at Orono by Frederick C.

Otisfield, ME: Stilphen's Corrked River Farm, 1993.

Octavo, 378 pages. First edition, number 317 of 500 numbered copies. A study of the pomology of Maine, an update of the unpublished work (except as a thesis) of Charles Bradford (1911), with descriptions of hundreds of varieties. A fine copy in original dark green, gilt-lettered cloth. No dust jacket, as issued. Although not called for, this copy is signed on the half-title by the author.