Northern Farm A Chronicle OF Maine

The book is a trade paperback in good condition, with minor wear consistent with age. The spine and binding are intact, and the pages are clean with no markings or inscriptions. There is no dust jacket, as is typical for this format. The cover shows slight edge wear but remains vibrant and intact.

Henry Beston's "Northern Farm: A Chronicle of Maine" is a reflective memoir that captures the essence of rural life in Maine. This edition, published by Down East Books in 1976, features illustrations by Thoreau MacDonald, adding a visual charm to Beston's evocative prose. The copyright page indicates the original work was first published in 1948, with this edition reprinted by arrangement with Henry Holt & Co. This trade paperback, identified by ISBN 0-89272-260-6, is a later printing as indicated by the number line. Beston, known for his deep connection to nature, offers readers a vivid portrayal of the simplicity and beauty of farm life. While the book is not a first edition, its enduring insights into rural living make it a valuable addition to any collection of American memoirs. The book is in good condition, with no signs of library use or personal inscriptions, making it a clean copy for collectors or enthusiasts of regional literature.