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1	The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod more books like this by Henry Beston add to wishlist In 1925, Henry Beston had a two-room house built on the dunes of Eastham and lived there for a year. His vivid account of his solitary year on Cape Cod has become a classic of nature writing. In 1964, the house was declared a literary landmark by the U.S. government in 1964, but it disappeared into the sea during an abnormally high tide during a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.68! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Outermost House more books like this by Henry Beston add to wishlist In 1925, Henry Beston had a two-room house built on the dunes of Eastham and lived there for a year. His vivid account of his solitary year on Cape Cod has become a classic of nature writing. In 1964, the house was declared a literary landmark by the U.S. government in 1964, but it disappeared into the sea during an abnormally high tide during a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The St.Lawrence more books like this by Henry Beston add to wishlist 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 OUTERMOST HOUSE HERBS AND THE EARTH AMERICAN MEMORY THE ST. LAWRENCE Rivers of America boohs already published are KENNEBEC by Robert P. Tristram Coffin UPPER MISSISSIPPI ... see all copies from $3.45! new only from $30.89! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Northern Farm: A Glorious Year on a Small Maine Farm more books like this by Henry Beston, Thoreau MacDonald (Illustrator) add to wishlist Nature writer Henry Beston moved to Chimney Farm in Maine with his wife and two daughters in the 1930s, and this account of one year of his farming life there was published in 1948. Beston's main theme is that, as humanity has become separated from Nature, it has become less than truly human, and he stresses the importance of integrating the ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $34.99!
5	Northern Farm: A Chronicle of Maine more books like this by Henry Beston add to wishlist Nature writer Henry Beston moved to Chimney Farm in Maine with his wife and two daughters in the 1930s, and this account of one year of his farming life there was published in 1948. Beston's main theme is that, as humanity has become separated from Nature, it has become less than truly human, and he stresses the importance of integrating the ... see all copies from $6.15! first editions
6	Northern Farm more books like this by Beston add to wishlist Among the blue-white shadows and graceful curves of freshly fallen snow, the first rains of spring, and the quiet of an early summer morning, Beston brings the reader into an inescapable alliance with the natural world. He translates the philosophy of the Maine farmer into terms as applicable in Manhattan as on the Kennebec. Northern Farm is among ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $49.47! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Herbs and the Earth more books like this by Henry Beston add to wishlist Henry Beston's classic and beloved work on the world of herbs is illustrated with charming and apt woodcuts by John Howard Benson. see all copies from $2.99! new only from $10.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	American Memory - Being a Mirror of the Stirring and Picturesque Past of Americans and the American Nation more books like this by Henry Beston add to wishlist see all copies from $5.92! new only from $35.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Best of Beston: A Selection from the Natural World of Henry Beston from Cape Cod to the St. Lawrence more books like this by Henry Beston, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth (Editor) add to wishlist Henry Beston's wife, Elizabeth Coatsworth, chose these excerpts from her husband's writing, and they provide a fine introduction to his works. The volume includes excerpts from two of his most famous works, THE OUTERMOST HOUSE and NORTHERN FARM. Coatsworth writes an insightful and revealing introduction. see all copies from $2.89! new only from $6.98! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Especially Maine; the natural world of Henry Beston from Cape Cod to the St. Lawrence. more books like this by Henry Beston, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth add to wishlist see all copies from $2.75! first editions
11	White Pine and Blue Water more books like this by Henry Beston add to wishlist Henry Beston edited this collection of nature writing in 1950. The anthology represents both fiction and nonfiction about Maine, and spans the 17th to the 20th centuries. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
12	Especially Maine more books like this by Henry Beston, Harry Beston, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
13	The Book of Gallant Vagabonds more books like this by Henry Beston add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! signed copies \| first editions
14	Chimney Farm bedtime stories more books like this by Henry Beston, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth add to wishlist see all copies from $9.75! new only from $47.87! \| first editions
15	A Volunteer Poilu (Dodo Press) by Henry Beston add to wishlist Henry Beston Sheahan (1888-1968) was an American writer and naturalist, best known as the author of The Outermost House, written in 1925. He grew up in Quincy, Massachusetts and attended Adams Academy in Quincy before earning his B.A. (1909) and M.A. (1911) from Harvard College. After leaving Harvard, Beston took up teaching at University of Lyon. ... see all copies from $10.78! new only from $10.78! \| SVS
16	The Firelight Fairy Book more books like this by Henry Beston add to wishlist Henry Beston Sheahan (1888-1968) was an American writer and naturalist, best known as the author of The Outermost House, written in 1925. He grew up in Quincy, Massachusetts and attended Adams Academy in Quincy before earning his B.A. (1909) and M.A. (1911) from Harvard College. After leaving Harvard, Beston took up teaching at University of Lyon. ... see all copies from $10.85! new only from $10.85! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Sons of Kai: The Story the Indian Told more books like this by Henry Beston add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! new only from $13.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Chimney Farm Bedtime Stories more books like this by Elizabeth B. Beston, Henry Beston add to wishlist see all copies from $4.75!
19	Henry Beston's fairy tales by Henry Beston add to wishlist see all copies from $18.00! first editions
20	The starlight wonder book by Henry Beston, Maurice Day add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! signed copies \| first editions

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