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THE OUTMOST HOUSE : A Modern Classic About a Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
by Henry Beston
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/None as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0140043152
- ISBN 13
- 9780140043150
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About This Item
Penguin Books, 1984. Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW w/faint margin discoloration. Softcover/VG; sound w/light edge & surface wear. creasings to upper front corner & fading to spine. An vivid autobiography, and, biography of a New England house built in the dunes of Cape Cod, Eastham, Massachussts. Author, Quncy-born naturalist Henry Beston (1888- 1968), who served for years as an honorary editor to the Audubon Magazine. First published 1928; this is a Penguin reprint of 1984 w/a 1949 Foreword by author. Records of a season spent at a 20lX16 beach cottage, built in 1925 to Beston's buildings planss. In this house Beston lived alone for a year. The house came to be known as The Outmost House. Donated to the MA Audobon Soc., designated 1959 as a Natil Literary Landmark before being reclaimed by the sea in 1978. Beston's words remain.
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- Title
- THE OUTMOST HOUSE : A Modern Classic About a Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
- Author
- Henry Beston
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140043152
- ISBN 13
- 9780140043150
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Biography/Natural History/Description/Trave
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