The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1928.
First edition, first printing. Signed by Henry Beston on the front free endpaper and inscribed to a former owner. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with titles stamped in gilt; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with fading to cloth at edges and spine, mottling to spine cloth. Former owner bookplate to front pastedown, browning to endhseets and toning to pages. A classic of nature writing, chronicling a year of living in the Cape Cod dunes. Signed copies of the first edition are scarce. Item #140944189
Price: $5,000.00
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