"The ancient house speaks to us. Footfalls sound on the steep stairs, doors open softly, floorboards creak, echoing lives lived here long, long ago. And I think echoes of the lives of our family will be here too."
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Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pamela Johnson (illustrator). First Edition. First edition. Tape ghost on boards, smudge on front board. Jacket stained, front jacket flap price-clipped. 1974 Hard Cover. 220 pp. Illustrated by Pamela Johnson. "The ancient house speaks to us. Footfalls sound on the steep stairs, doors open softly, floorboards creak, echoing lives lived here long, long ago. And I think echoes of the lives of our family will be here too. Seller Inventory # 2342569
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Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pamela Johnson (illustrator). 1st Edition. J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, PA. 1974. Hardcover. Stated 4th Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for F/O bookplate scotch taped to the FFFP. Book Condition: Very Good: light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; dust soiling to textblock top. DJ: Good + ; NOT Price Clipped ($6.95); light sunfading to spine; shelfwear to head, tail, and tips with small missing pieces. Tan cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine. 220 pp 8vo. This is another collection of Gladys Tabor's writing about Stillmeadow, her 17th century Connecticut farmhouse and its lovely surroundings. Broken down into the seasons, she tells of the beauty of the plants and flowers, the seasonal changes, her closeness to the land and the true meaning of love and friendship. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket. Seller Inventory # 017029
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Seller: Atlantic Books, Mars Hill, NC, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pamela Johnson (illustrator). HARD COVER SECOND PRINTING WITH THE JACKET AS SHOWN. a LOVELY COPY, BOOK AND JACKET LIKE NEW, TIGHT, BRIGHT, CLEAN AND UNMARKED. Shelf Ta. Seller Inventory # 0511241
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Seller: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pamela Johnson (illustrator). First Edition. Philadelphia: J. B. Lipincott & Co., 1974. Stated first edition, 1974. Illustrated in black and white. Observations of the author at Stillmeadow, her 17th century Connecticut farmhouse. Tan cloth with dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with firm binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is pricecilpped and is good to very good with a faded but legible spine, light shelf soil, no chips. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 043963
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Seller: Gyre & Gimble, Holden, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pamela Johnson (illustrator). Second Printing. Tan buckram with black lettering. Previous owner signature to front endpaper. Text is otherwise clean and white, no marks. Illustrated with drawings by Pamela Johnson. Unclipped DJ with $6.95 price shows sunning and rubbing to spine, rubbing to all edges, small chips head and heel of spine, lower front corner. "Here is Gladys Taber at her best, writing about Stillmeadow. In this seventeenth-century Connecticut farmhouse and its lovely surroundings, Mrs. Taber finds something new to observe and feel with each passing day, with each changing season. Whether she is setting out a warm dinner for skunks, raccoons, and barn cats, or making potpourri from the petals of summer roses, her life is a constant celebration of nature." (from the jacket). Seller Inventory # D52215
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Seller: Canal Bookyard, Upper Black Eddy, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pamela Johnson (illustrator). 1st Edition. Black titles on light brown cloth, 220 pages. Normal library markings and a surprisingly good condition dust jacket. Spine is slightly cocked. Seller Inventory # 020316
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Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pamela Johnson (illustrations) (illustrator). Reprint. A 2nd print (stated) of one of Taber's later accounts of life in her 17th century farmhouse and 40 acres in New England. Light edge wear to the DJ with small loss toward the top of the spine. . A small scrape to the verso of the back panel of the DJ that only shows on the inside. A few small soil spots to the fore edge of the pages that do not penetrate. Otherwise the pages are clean and crisp. A very good copy. Seller Inventory # 011698
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Seller: Friends of Pima County Public Library, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Condition: Acceptable. Pamela Johnson (illustrator). Hardcover. NOT Ex-library. Acceptable/fair. Dust jacket included. Clean pages and tight binding. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona. Until further notice, USPS Priority Mail only reliable option for Hawaii. Odd label glued to inside front page. Seller Inventory # 529WDE0006FU
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Seller: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Pamela Johnson (illustrator). Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 0.35. Seller Inventory # bk0397010230xvz189zvxgdd
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Seller: The Bookworm, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.
1st Edition, so stated. Hardbound 8vo (8.5 inches tall) 220 pages. Pale olive endpapers. Description: This copy is Signed by the author. Illustrated with drawings by Pamela Johnson. ''Here is Gladys Taber at her best, writing about Stillmeadow. In this seventeenth-century Connecticut farmhouse and its lovely surroundings, Mrs. Taber finds something new to observe and feel with each passing day, with each changing season. Whether she is setting out a warm dinner for skunks, raccoons, and barn cats, or making potpourri from the petals of summer roses, her life is a constant celebration of nature. She invites her readers to share her pleasure in the masses of wild irises that grace the fields in May, the music of cicadas and the musky fragrance of goldenrod that fill the August air, the full moon casting shadows like intricate etchings on the white blanket that covers the winter earth.'' BINDING/CONDITION: tan cloth with black spine text; the spine is somewhat slanted, otherwise a Very Good book, with a Good dust jacket; the jacket spine is faded; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact. ISBN: 0-397-01023-0. Seller Inventory # 066545
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