Island Garden

Name: Island Garden
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ISBN: 9781103859863

ISBN-10: 1103859862

ISBN-13: 9781103859863

Edition: 2009

Authors: Celia Thaxter

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"Celia Laighton Thaxter (1835-1894) was born in Portsmouth, NH. When she was four, her father became the lighthouse keeper on White Island in the Isles of Shoals. After resigning his post eight years later, he built a resort hotel on Appledore Island in Maine. The first of its kind on the New England coast, the hotel became a gathering place for writers and artists during the latter half of the 19th century. In her last year of life, Celia published this work, in which she lovingly describes her Appledore garden and its flowers. The flowers she grew in her cutting garden filled her own rooms and those of the hotel, and this work became famous for its descriptions of the old-fashioned…

Book details

List price: $21.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: BiblioBazaar
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English