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Henry Beston
A chronicle of a solitary year spent on a Cape Cod beach, The Outermost House has long been recognized as a classic of American nature writing and is now available…
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Henry Beston's eloquently written, moving, and influential chronicle of a solitary year spent on a Cape Cod beach played a part in establishing the Cape Code National Seashore. Includes a…
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Daniel G. Payne
A masterful portrait of an essential and unexamined American writer.
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Nan Parson Rossiter
In 1926 on Cape Cod, writer/naturalist Henry Beston, living in a little house named the Fo'c'sle, observes native and migratory birds and other wonders of nature as the seasons change…
Henry Beston (American (deceased))
What could be the matter? Had the fairies all gone away … were the doors of Fairyland all locked? Where, where, where were all the new stories – and why…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
THE RIVERS OF AMERICA Edited by STEPHEN VINCENT BENET and CARL CARMER As Planned and Started y CONSTANCE LINDSAY SKINNER Art Editor E.. ANDERSON ….. Books by Henry Beston THE…
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The Book of Gallant Vagabonds, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation…
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingAcentsa -a centss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed…
I have ventured to call this book A Volunteer Poilu principally because we were known to the soldiers of the Bois-le-Pretre asles Poilus Americains.Then, too, it was my…
A rediscovered classic of American nature writing: the poetic account of a solitary year observing the wild beauty of Cape Cod.
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Henry B Beston
Originally published: Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran, 1935.
Henry Beston (American (deceased)),Daniel Payne (Associate Professor, Department of English, Associate Professor, Department of English, State University of New York-Oneonta)
Originally published: New York: Farrar & Rinehart, c1942.
"Charming, delightful, and a great companion for gardeners and naturalists alike."-Booklist
Lavender, basil, hyssop, balm, sage, rue - the thinking gardener's guide to herbs.
Writer/naturalist Henry Beston, a founding father…