An Island Garden, Celia Thaxter, Slipcased Edition, 1988

First published in 1894, this classic gardening book is Celia Thaxter’s account of her famous flower garden on Appledore Island, off the coast of Maine.

Illustrated with watercolors by American Impressionist artist Childe Hassam, the book combines practical gardening detail with a vivid record of life on a remote island garden.

This slipcased edition from 1988 is in very good condition, Pen inscription.