From Off Island
by Riggs, Dionis Coffin
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- as new
- Paperback
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- Condition
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West Newbury, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Whittlesey House, 1993. "Dionis Coffin Riggs, poet and writer, was born on Martha's Vineyard. As a child she lived with her grandparents, Capt. James Cleaveland, retired whaling captain, and Mary Carlin Cleaveland, who came from Australia....a splendid historical account of the author's Irish Grandmother at the height of America's whaling era-- the Vineyard's golden years..." Gift inscription on 1/2 title pg "from Sandra Fales Hillman, great granddaughter of Mary Ann and Henry Cleaveland and 1st cousin twice removed of Dionis, March 9, 1999."Republication of a classic originally published 1940.. Paper. As New. Book.
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- Bookseller
- International Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1876
- Title
- From Off Island
- Author
- Riggs, Dionis Coffin
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New
- Publisher
- Whittlesey House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Martha's Vineyard Island; Whaling; New England; American History
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