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UsedAcceptable. Cover has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, and other accessories may not be included.

Randall Publisher, Peter E., 1999. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Randall Publisher, Peter E., 1999. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Peter E. Randall Publisher, 1999-01-01. Paperback. Good. Excellent customer service. Prompt Customer Service.

Randall Publisher, Peter E. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

4TH PRINTING, Randall, 1982. PAPERBACK. Cover is a little soiled, stained and worn. Corners are worn. Page ends are lightly foxed. Text is clean, unmarked. No creases in the spine.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Peter E. Randall. VG PB. (1999). 5th printing. Photo of Celia on cover. "Celia Thaxter graced the literary world of the last century as a rose graces a garden. . This is an intimate and authentic view of Celia's life and times, and in the telling reflects and revises much of her charm and grace. She developed a strong sense of the natural history of the islands. Her marriage at age 16 to intellectual Levi Thaxter, who had been her tutor was her introduction to the literary world of Boston. Her poems first appeared in The Atlantic and she becam one of America's favorite authors in the 19th century. Emerson , hawthorne, Longbellow, Whittier, Aldrich and Jewett, were among her circle of friends along with actors, artists and musicians who came to visit her and vacation at the Appledore Hotel, which her family operated on the islands. Sandpiper is an unusual biography. Its author is a Grandaughter of Celia Thaxter who writes with skill and power. The book is… Read More

Francestown NH: Marshall Jones Company, 1967. 3rd pr.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover, blue cloth stamped in gilt. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped. 295 pages. Revised Edition. Third Printing. INSCRIBED by Rosamond Thaxter ("Rosie") on half title page. Record # 377814

Marshall Jones Company. Very Good+ in Very Good- dustjacket. 1967. Revised Edition. Hardcover; Third Printing. SIGNED by Rosamond Thaxter on title page with "greetings". ; 8vo; 295 pages; Signed by Author .

Marshall Jones Company. Collectible - Good. Signed Copy Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. Revised edition. Inscribed by author on title page. Dust jacket price clipped. In protective mylar cover. (women, history, biography)

Marshall Jones Company, 1967. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Marshall Jones Company, 1963. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Francestown, New Hampshire: Marshall Jones Company Publishers, 1963 Hard cover, 8vo., First edition Thus of "revised edition" in blue cloth with gold design to front, title to spine. 279 pp. In unclipped dust jacket. Map endpapers of the Isles of Shoals off Kittery, Maine, home of the poet, "the lightkeeper's daughter." Condition: Very Good Plus. Ownership signature in ballpoint to ffep. Otherwise, clean bright and tight. D/j Very Good with some sunning to spine. The author is the granddaughter of the noted nineteenth century novelist and poet, Celia Thaxter (1835-1894). Included are many photographs and family reminiscences of her life around Boston, at her family's hotel on Appledore Island, and later in Europe. There are well-written sketches regarding her connections to other Boston-area literati, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, and her regular correspondents Annie Fields and John Whittier. There are 21 of her poems included, 56 illustrations or photographs, and an index. First published in… Read More

Marshall Jones Co., 1967. Revised And Enlarged Edition Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good In Edge Chipped Jacket With Tear. Octavo, Hardcover Blue Cloth. 1963 Map Decorated End Papers, B & W Illustration Plates Octavo, Hardcover Blue Cloth, 1967, , Penned Greetings From Rosamond Thaxter At Title Page; Grand Daughter Rosamond Thaxter Offers This Biography of Celia Thaxter Author Of The Gardening Classic An Island Garden D21f