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Thru the Covered Bridge: Old Vermont Verse - Roland Wells Robbins Nineteenth-Century Prose: Henry David Thoreau Bicentennial Issue, 1817-2017 - Volume 44, Number 2, Fall 2017 The Merriville Chronicle, 1963-2010 - Bonita Robbins
The Merriville Chronicle, 1963-2010 - Bonita Robbins
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A selection of poetry penned by Roland Wells Robbins, known best for the man who located the original site of Henry Thoreau's house next to Walden Pond. Here they are "quaintly illustrated" by Karl E. Genthner, with calligraphy by Kristina Joyce.
Academy Books, 1938, Second Printing, 1986. Paperback, 88 pp.
 		This special bicentennial issue of the periodical features 13 thematic essays about Henry David Thoreau. Contents: Introduction: Thoreau Bicentennial Essays / Richard J. Schneider; "The sun is but a morning star:" Thoreau's Future / Daniel S. Malachuk; The Samarae of Thought: Thoreau's Gathered Timescapes / Laura Dassow Walls; Nature, Necessity, and the Philosophy of Metaphor in Walden / Benjamin Mangrum; Thoreau's Periodic Sentences, Experiential Transcendentalism, and Scientific Method / Walter Hesford; "A Greater Vital Force:" Rhetorical Affinities between Thoreau and Darwin / Christina Root; Henry David Thoreau, American Subversive: Sensory Balance in Walden / Frank Izaguirre; Thoreau's Sound Reasoning / John Hay; Living Poems in Thoreau's Prose / Lizzy LeRud; The Red Flannel Shirt: The Dynamic Clothing Metaphor in The Maine Woods / Anne Beebe; "Wild Apples" and Thoreau's Commitment to Wildness in the Last Decade of His Life / Albena Bakratcheva; From Tracing to Writing: The Maps that Thoreau Copied / Julien Negre; Found in Translation: Panait Musoiu and the First Translation of Walden in Romania / Iuliu Ratiu.
San Diego State University, 2017. Paperback, 264 pp. 		A work of fiction based in the fictitious town of Merriville, Vermont. Revolves around characters who graduate from the local high school in 1963, and it follows thrm through their lives until they reach the age of 65. Includes the stories of parents, siblings, children, friends, lovers, employers, and the town of Merriville itself. What did they gain? What did they lose? What did they learn?
Shires Press, 2011. Paperback, 265 pp.
Walden Today: How to Change What You Do Wayne M. Thomas A Tale of Two Cabins: Comparative Stories of Thoreau's Cabin, Nature, and Life - John Irving Clapp Finding Birds Around the World - Peter Alden, John Gooders (SIGNED)
Walden Today: How to Change What You Do Wayne M. Thomas (SIGNED)
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Finding Birds Around the World - Peter Alden, John Gooders (SIGNED)
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Brings Thoreau's perspective on how to live to the twenty-first century. Thomas combines his knowledge of Thoreau's life and works with the fascinating story of his own family's decision to "live abundantly'. The book offers concrete examples of how to use Thoreau's ideas to change our lives for the better. ... Shows that we need not move to a cabin by a pond to live a happier, saner, and simpler life. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
Sertorius Press, 2011. Soft Cover, 6 x 9 inch format, 177 pp. 		Partly autobiographical, partly meditative and anecdotal, this book champions imperiled woodlands, fields, transcendentalism, a personal task, the quirks of family history and that wonderful human quality -- a grin at one's own past. The author's goal was to describe the building of his cabin and how it compares to Thoreau building his. But this is merely the beginning of the journey. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
Levellers Press, 2015. Paperback, 110 pp. 		The first world travel guide for birders, with the best birding spots in the world described for the first time in a single volume. Tells you where to base, where to find birds, what species you can expect to see, how common or rare they are, what forms of transportation are available, what roads to take, what sights shouldn't be missed, and what to do when you're not birding. Shows you where to find more than half of all bird species in the world. SIGNED BY CO-AUTHOR PETER ALDEN.
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1981. Hardcover with dust jacket, 683 pp.
Food Matters: A Guide to Conscious Eating - Mark Bittman Black Swan Lake: Life of a Wetland - Rod Giblett Storied Waters: 35 Fabled Fly-Fishing Destinations and the Writers & Artists Who Made Them Famous - David A. Van Wie
Food Matters: A Guide to Conscious Eating - Mark Bittman
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Black Swan Lake: Life of a Wetland - Rod Giblett
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Mark Bittman proposes a plan for responsible eating that calls attention to the ways government policy, big business marketing, and global economics influence what we put on our tables. With more than 75 recipes that are as good for the planet as they are for your weight and your health.
Simon & Schuster, 2009, 2010. Paperback, 326 pp.
Rod Giblett built his own house by Forrestdale Lake in 1986 and has lived in it ever since. For several years he kept a nature journal from which the firt part of this book is drawn. He is a local conservationist of bushland and wetlands in Forrestdale and has been Secretary of the Friends of Forrestdale for more than 20 years. Black Swan Lake is a unique synthesis of bioregional knowledge, historical and philosophical reflection, and autobiographical narrative with a distinctly personal stamp.
Intellect, 2013. Paperback, 195 pp. 		Chronicles David Van Wie's six-week odyssey from Maine to Wisconsin and back where he not only explores and fly-fishes America's most storied waters, but also celebrates the writers and artists who made them famous. His first chapter is "Fishing for Inspiration at Walden Pond."
Stackpole Books, 2019. Paperback, 216 pp.