Ninety Years at the Isles of Shoals
by Laighton, Oscar
- Used
- Good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Dover, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Boston: The Beacon Press, 1930. Cloth. Good. Green patterned cloth. 154 pages with a few black and white photos throughout. Reminiscences written by Oscar Laighton on life on the Isles of Shoals off the coast of New Hampshire and Maine in the late 1800's and early 1900's. In GOOD condition. Uneven darkening and fading to the covers, with the spine rather sunned. Minor soiling. Extremities with minor bumping and scuffing. Spine faded. Several ownership signatures on the first endpaper. A few (very few) amendments to the text, in pencil, throughout.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mare Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019934
- Title
- Ninety Years at the Isles of Shoals
- Author
- Laighton, Oscar
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Beacon Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
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- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Biography;
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Mare Booksellers
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