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A nice edition with the cover from the 1928 first edition and 32 photographs from the same edition.<br/><br/>The Outermost House by Henry Beston is a classic work of American nature writing published in 1928. In this book, Beston chronicles his year-long stay in a small beach cottage on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Through lyrical prose and keen observations, he captures the beauty and changing seasons of the Cape Cod dunes. Beston's vivid descriptions of the natural world and his deep connection to it make the book a timeless exploration of the relationship between humans and nature. "The Outermost House" also advocates for the conservation of wildlife and natural habitats, leaving readers with a profound appreciation for the environment and its importance.