Vintage 1988, An Island Garden, Celia Thaxter, Illustrated Childe Hassam, Book

In March 1894, Houghton Mifflin Published The First Edition-One Thousand Copies- Of An Island Garden, The Last and Best Book Celia Thaxter Wrote. A Second Printing of One Thousand Copies Was Published in November 1894, A Few Months After Her Death, and The Book Was Declared Out Of Print in 1902. Although An Edition Without Illustrations Was Brought Out 2 Years Later, This is The First Reissue by Houghton Mifflin of The Famous Childe Hassan Edition. The Paintings Commissioned for An Island Garden are Considered by Many to be The Most Beautiful of Childe Hassan’s Career and as Important to American Impressionism as Monet’s Painting of his Garden are to French Impressionism. Rare Excellent Vintage Condition Reprint Vintage Book Slip Cased Cloth Board Hardcover Beautifully Made A Charming Book For The Classic Gardener or Give A Meaningful Gift To The Reader, Gardener on Your List. Gardens, Writers, Poems, Flowers, New Hampshire, Islands, Summer Cottage, isles of Shoals,