The House by the Sea: Signed & Inscribed
by May Sarton
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
San Rafael, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
May Sarton's journal of her stay along the coast of Maine in 1973. Living alone, though visited by friends, Sarton's year plus by the sea is chronicled with precision, insight and introspeciton. Inscribed and dated on the half title page to a friend. Boards are clean except for small black stain on frint cover. Some bumping to edges. Dust jacket in excellent condition.
All proceeds benefit The Friends of the San Anselmo Library. No expedited shipping outside of the United States.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town Books of San Anselmo (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 548
- Title
- The House by the Sea: Signed & Inscribed
- Author
- May Sarton
- Illustrator
- Photographs by Beverly Hallam
- Format/Binding
- Green cloth with yellow titles
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition - Stated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Pages
- 288
- Size
- 5 7/8 x 8 1/2
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- journals, diaries, ocean, pets, writers, authors
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed and/or Inscribed Books; First Editions;
Terms of Sale
Town Books of San Anselmo
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About the Seller
Town Books of San Anselmo
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San Rafael, California
About Town Books of San Anselmo
Town Books is run by volunteers for the benefit of the San Anselmo Library, San Anselmo, CA. All titles are donated and go through a thorough accession process to ensure that the books are clean and in a good reading state. Selected titles of rare and vintage books are reserved for our online sales with Biblio.com.
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