Pennywheel Press Publications
The publications of the Davistown Museum are a product of ten years of research into the Native American, maritime, and industrial history of New England. The environmental history publication series dates back to as early as 1970. The publications can be divided into five groups:
Group 1: Volumes 1-3, 30, 31
These are spiral bound copies that are printed on request. They are essentially works in progress, several of which may become available on amazon.com as softcover or ebooks when we get around to doing finished copies.
Group 2: Volumes 4-14
Volumes 4-11 and 13 are completed Museum publications (which are frequently reissued in updated editions) that are now available from Pennywheel Press. These are also available from amazon.com in softcover and as Kindle ebooks. Volumes 12 and 14 are PUR (printed upon request) and are not yet available on amazon.com.
Group 3: Volumes 15-23
These are the older publications of the Center for Biological Monitoring (Engine Co. No. 9) and are available only from the Davistown Museum as PUR publications.
Group 4: Volumes 41- forward
These are Special Publications of the Davistown Museum and are available as shown.
Group 5: Publication #69
The fourth edition of Publication #69 has just been reissued as a three volume set entitled Phenomenology of Biocatastrophe and is now available from amazon.com in both softcover and as an ebook. Special offer: all 3 volumes for $48.00 plus $6.00 shipping and handling.
New Publication #62: Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Information Handbook
You may order any of the items below via Paypal. If you cannot use paypal, print out the Museum Publications Order Form and mail it in with your check or money order. Also available on www.pennywheelpress.com!
These publications are also available at Sherman's Bookstore in Bar Harbor--Maine's oldest bookstore!
The following publications are currently available.
PUR: printed upon request.
Shipping and handling is included in the prices below. Rates are for DOMESTIC SHIPPING; if you need international shipping rates, e-mail us or see our listings on amazon.com (amazon has the least expensive shipping rates).
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Volume 1: Visitor's Information and Museum Directory | Spiral Bound, PUR |
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Volume 2: History of the Davistown Plantation | Spiral Bound, PUR |
$18.00 | |
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Volume 3: Historic Sites of Ancient Pemaquid | Spiral Bound, PUR |
$18.00 | |
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Volume 4: Norumbega Reconsidered: Mawooshen and the Wawenoc Diaspora | Softcover |
$22.00 | |
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Volume 6: Steel- and Toolmaking Strategies and Techniques before 1870 | Softcover |
$19.00 |
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Volume 7: Art of the Edge Tool: The Ferrous Metallurgy of New England Shipsmiths and Toolmakers 1607 - 1882 | Softcover |
$19.00 |
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Volume 8: The Classic Period of American Toolmaking 1827 - 1930 | Softcover |
$19.00 |
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Volume 9: An Archaeology of Tools: The Tool Collections of the Davistown Museum | Softcover |
$19.00 | |
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Volume 10: Registry of Maine Toolmakers -- 6th edition | Softcover |
$19.00 |
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Volume 11:
Handbook for Ironmongers: A Glossary of Ferrous Metallurgy Terms: A Voyage
through the Labyrinth of Steel- and Toolmaking Strategies and Techniques
2000 BCE to 1950 2nd Edition paperback 1st Edition Kindle |
Softcover |
$19.00 |
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| Volume 13: Tools Teach: The Iconography of American Hand Tools | Softcover |
$19.00 |
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Volume 12: Art and Artists in the Museum Collection and Annual Art Exhibition | Spiral bound, PUR |
$16.00 | |
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Volume 14: Tools Teach: A Guide for Teachers and Students: Pre-school-Secondary | Spiral Bound |
$16.00 | |
| Volume 15: Changes in the Land: Environmental History of Maine |
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| Volume 16: RADNET: Nuclear Information on the Internet: General Introduction; Definitions and Conversion Factors; Biologically Significant Radionuclides; Radiation Protection Guidelines | Spiral Bound, PUR |
$19.00 | ||
| Volume 17: Anthropogenic Radioactivity: Plume Pulse Pathways, Baseline Data and Dietary Intake | Spiral Bound, PUR |
$19.00 | ||
| Volume 18: Chernobyl Tenth Anniversary: Fallout Data 1986 - 1996 | Spiral Bound, PUR |
$19.00 | ||
| Volume 19: Anthropogenic Radioactivity: Major Plume Source Points | Spiral Bound, PUR |
$19.00 | ||
Volume 20: Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company: Twilight of the Nuclear Era: Public Safety, Economic and Legal Issues Volume 21: Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company: Decommissioning Debacle: A Chronology Volume 22: Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company: Historic Site Assessment: The Final Site Survey |
Volumes 20, 21: Spiral Bound, PUR Volume 22: Coming Soon |
$19.00 each | ||
| Volume 23: Patterns of Noncompliance: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and The Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company: Generic and Site-specific Deficiencies in Radiological Surveillance Programs | Spiral Bound, PUR |
$19.00 | ||
| Volume 30: Maine and US History Bibliographies | Spiral Bound, PUR |
$19.00 | ||
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Volume 31: The Complete Davistown Museum Website Bibliographies | Spiral Bound, PUR | $30.00 | |
Davistown Museum Special Publications |
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| A Notebook for Nekesa by Hannah and Sarah Emigh-Doyle | Softcover: Coming Soon |
$14.00 | ||
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Phenomenology of Tools: Philosophical Observations on the Nature of Tool Wielding | Softcover, Color Interior |
$19.00 |
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Publication 41: Searching for the Wawenocks: Four Guides to the Past by Kerry Hardy | Spiral bound |
$10.00 | |
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Publication 46: 2005 Art Show Catalog: What Needs to be Retrieved: The Marriage of Tools, Art and History | Softcover |
$18.00 | |
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Publication 47: Integrated Data Base for 1992: U.S. Spent Fuel and Radioactive Waste Inventories, Projections, and Characteristics | Spiral bound, PUR |
$16.00 | |
| Publication 62: Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Information Handbook | Softcover |
$19.00 |
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Climate Change and the Ecology of the Gulf of Maine: History, Biodiversity, Fisheries and the Pollution Cocktail | Softcover | $19.00 | |
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Phenomenology of Biocatastrophe Publication Series Volume 1: Essays on Biocatastrophe | Softcover | $19.00 |
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Phenomenology of Biocatastrophe Publication Series Volume 2: Biocatastrophe Lexicon | Softcover | $19.00 |
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Phenomenology of Biocatastrophe Publication Series Volume 3: Biocatastrophe: The Legacy of Human Ecology | Softcover | $19.00 |
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Phenomenology of Biocatastrophe Publication Series Volume 4: Antibiotic Resistance: A Threat to World Health | Softcover | $19.00 | |
| Order the three volume Phenomenology of Biocatastrophe set at a discounted rate: $48.00 + $6.00 Shipping | ||||
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Volume 5: Where Have All the Plastics Gone? Nanoparticles as Vectors of Environmental Chemicals |
Softcover |
$19.00 | |
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A Review of Radiological Surveillance Reports of Waste Effluents in Marine Pathways at the Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company at Wiscasset, Maine -- 1970-1984: An Annotated Bibliography | Softcover Out of Print |
$22.00 | |
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RADSCAN: Information Sampler on Long-Lived Radionuclides | Softcover Out of Print |
$22.00 | |
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Legacy for Our Children: The Unfunded Costs of Decommissioining the Maine Yankee Atomic Power Station | Softcover | $14.00 | |
