Among the Isles of Shoals by Celia Thaxter - 1880

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Peter E. Randall Publisher, 1994-12-01. Paperback. Good.

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Hardcover. Book Condition: Good+. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Heritage Books, 1978. 188 pages. Nice Tight Clean copy ! Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. History:Localities 6552

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Garden City, NY: Doubleday. VG in G DJ Ex-Library. (2013). An abandoned rock quarry, mysterious flying objects and a valuable deposit of titanium lead the 5 Hollisters to adaventure .

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Hanover, NH: University Press New England. VG PB. (2003). 1st prntg. Charles Dickens called Thaxter's essays admirable and Horace Greeley called them "best prose writing I have seen for a long . time. Her pen pictures are wonderfullly well done." The shoals are a group of nine small rocky island off the coast of New Hampshire where she was raised and lived most of her life. Herman Melville called them the "Enchanted Isles" "It is to be doubted whether any spot on earth can "in desolateness, furnished a parallel to this group." Thaxter says though "There is a charm about them, an indescribable influence in this atmosphere, hardely to be explained but universally acknowledged." Includes publisher's press review that states "Thaxter's stories both poignant and humorous" are about the hardy folk who inhabited the islands, and explanations for their names "Hog Island now called Appledore; Smutty Nose; White Star. Classic and… Read More

Bowie, MD: Heritage Books. VG HB. 1978. Charles Dickens called Thaxter's essays admirable and Horace Greeley called them "best prose writing I have seen for a long . time. Her pen pictures are wonderfullly well done." The shoals are a group of nine small rocky island off the coast of New Hampshire where she was raised and lived most of her life. Herman Melville called them the "Enchanted Isles" "It is to be doubted whether any spot on earth can "in desolateness, furnished a parallel to this group." Thaxter says though "There is a charm about them, an indescribable influence in this atmosphere, hardely to be explained but universally acknowledged." Includes publisher's press review that states "Thaxter's stories both poignant and humorous" are about the hardy folk who inhabited the islands, and explanations for their names "Hog Island now called Appledore; Smutty Nose; White Star. Classic and unclassifiable." It captures… Read More

Portsmouth, NH: Peter E. Randall. VG. 1994. Thaxter's most popular book was first published in 1873 by James R. Osgood & Co. and saved the publisher from financial . collapse. This book is a commemoration of Thaxter's death in August, 1994. and includes additional photos. .