The Hearth and Eagle
by Seton, Anya
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Light rubs to spine titles. Clean text pages, covers.
- Seller
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Newport, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Anya Seton weaves a beautiful history of the Honeywood family in Marblehead, Massachussets from the 1600's into the 1800's, and their inn, The Hearth and the Eagle. This tale provides a riveting story, as well as lessons on early New England until the 1800's with the industrial revolution changing the face of northern America.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hedgehog's Whimsey Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.F6540010973
- Title
- The Hearth and Eagle
- Author
- Seton, Anya
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Light rubs to spine titles. Clean text pages, covers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. Same date, copyright, title pages.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin.
- Place of Publication
- Boston.
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- Set in Marblehead, Massachusetts|Hesper, her family, and an old inn|Research: published book, newspaper histories of the town, Col. Governor Winthrop's journal
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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