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 Here is Nantucket's story - the historical background, the Quaker influence, the era of whaling when Nantucket was undeniably the "whaling capital of the world." Then the Nantucket of today, with old houses of unique architecture, the worn cobblestones of Main Street, the wharves and boats, narrow ...
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 Edition: 1st edition Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston Published: 1941 Description: Very Good condition, No Dust Jacket, Beige cloth hardcover with brown and blue decoration and titles, lightly soiled, may have formerly been a library book as there are several stamped dates on...
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 "The typical American village is very different from the typical English one, but it is none the less beautiful for that. In the American scene the streets are broad, shadowed by tall, graceful, "wine glass" elms, the like of which exist nowhere else in the world. The houses are, for the most part, ...
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 Mary Eliza Starbuck (1856-1938), known as "Molly," was the daughter of a Nantucket whaling captain and became the founding secretary of the Nantucket Historical Association, a poet, and the author of this book of memoirs, My House and I. Gifted with words and enchanted with a sense of Nantucket's fr...
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 "The typical American village is very different from the typical English one, but it is none the less beautiful for that. In the American scene the streets are broad, shadowed by tall, graceful, "wine glass" elms, the like of which exist nowhere else in the world. The houses are, for the most part, ...
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 "The typical American village is very different from the typical English one, but it is none the less beautiful for that. In the American scene the streets are broad, shadowed by tall, graceful, "wine glass" elms, the like of which exist nowhere else in the world. The houses are, for the most part, ...
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 Edition: 1st edition Binding: Stapled booklet Publisher: Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket Steamship Authority Published: 1977 Condition: Very Good; cover slightly soiled. Summary: As the subtitle states; Sketches and Memories of Steamers Past and Present Personal Notes: This is a...
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 Edition: 1978 (1st edition) Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company (New York) Published: 1978 Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket is a bit tattered along the top edge (see photo) and a small triangle shaped missing piece has been torn from back of DJ's top edge...
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