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Beston, Henry - The Outermost House. A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod. Inscribed

Title: The Outermost House. A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod. Inscribed
Description: New York, Doubleday Doran, 1928. First Edition. First Edition. Signed by Author. Beston, Henry. THE OUTERMOST HOUSE. A Year Of Life On The Great Beach Of Cape Cod. Presentation Copy. New York: Doubleday Doran, 1928. First Edition, neatly Inscribed by Henry Beston on the front free endpaper. "Inscribed for Frederick E. Tupper Esq. with the best wishes of his old friend and neighbour, Henry Beston". Additionally with the dedicatee's later neat gift inscription, 'a different book for my good friend Frank G. Duffy with kind regards from Frederick E. Tupper, April 1936'. A very good copy in blue cloth, (off-setting to the front and rear pastedowns likely from old newsprint paper clippings, tear to front hinge expertly closed, gilt titles, the spine faded as is usual). Illustrated with 31 original photographs by William A. Bradford, A.C. Bent, G.A. Whiting, D.B. MacMillan and others. 8vo. 222 pp. A very nice example of Henry Beston's now classic observations of Cape Cod in the tradition of Henry David Thoreau. .

Keywords: Henry Beston, Cape Cod, Inscribed Gallery Highlights Electronic List TBCL

Price: US$ 7300.00 Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library
- Book number: 32968

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