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A Day'S Work: A Sampler Of Historic Maine Photographs, 18601920, Part Ii,New
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Bunting Has A Knack For Spotting The Unusual In A Photograph, Or Some Minor Detail That, In Fact, Tells A Major Story About The How And Why. From Granite Quarry Operations To An Itinerant Cobbler In A Sailing Scow To Hootchiekootchie Dancers At The State Fair To Deepwater Ships, His Pagelong Captions Place These Images In Social And Economic Contextbut This Is Not Dry History. His Research Has Uncovered A Wealth Of Fascinating, Often Quirky Detail (Did You Know That Mummy Wrappings Were Imported From Egypt For Maine Papermaking?), And He Makes Frequent Forays Into The Maine Storytelling Tradition.
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- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: There are three hundred eighty-four pages in this book. It provides a thorough exploration of historic Maine photographs.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is a paperback edition. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point five one inches in length, zero point eight eight inches in width, and ten point sixteen inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is W. H. Bunting. He has a unique approach to storytelling through photography.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the category of Photography and Video. It focuses on historic photographs and their stories.
- Q: How should I read this book? A: You can read this book at your own pace. It is suitable for anyone interested in Maine's history and photography.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for older children and adults. It contains fascinating stories and images that can engage readers of all ages.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book? A: The main theme revolves around the social and economic context of historic Maine. It uses photographs to tell compelling stories.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To maintain the book's condition, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending the pages.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions to prevent damage.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Ensure you have your order details handy.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for this book. However, it is offered in good condition as a used book.
- Q: How does this book compare to other Maine photography books? A: This book offers unique insights and detailed captions that place photographs in a broader historical context, unlike many others.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for a history project? A: Yes, this book is excellent for a history project. It provides rich details and stories related to Maine's past.
- Q: What if I need help with my order? A: If you need help with your order, contact customer support for assistance with your purchase.