Gift from The Sea by Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

New York: Pantheon 155 Book. Illus. by George W. Thompson. Very Good +. Cloth. First Thus of Special Edition.. Unpaginated, about 120 pp. on heavy stock. Light fading to blue cloth spine.Front and back covers have silver decorative striping intact. Dime-sized light water spot near lower right front corner. Previous owner's name in ink on inside cover. Small foxing speck on half title page and following 2 pages. No jacket and no slipcase. Other pages clean. Bright watercolor illustrations. Lindbergh's contemplative account of some time spent hunting seashells on an island, and the thoughts that occurred to her. Many of the musings concern women's lives in the 1950s. Final illustration shows a window, calling to mind the kidnapping of her baby through a nursery window decades earlier. Size: 8vo -- 9.5 In Tall.