Signed soft-cover in mermaid-illustrated wraps has minor shelf-wear, tight, bright, and unmarked. 'Autographed Copy' label on front cover, matched by legible inscription on blank page facing copyright page, 'With all best Wishes Jeane Porter Key West'.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Key West: Conch Smiles: A Native's Collection of Legens, Stories, Memories (signed)
Publisher: Mancorp Pub, Tampa, FL
Publication Date: 1999
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0931541646
ISBN 13: 9780931541643
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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Synopsis

Conch Smiles is a collection of family stories and anecdotes written by the sixth generation member of a prominent Key West family. The Porters have been an important part of Key West history since the island was first settled in the mid 1800s.

There are stories about raunchy pirates, eloquent poets and famous politicians. Movie stars, playwrights and even a notorious fan dancer are among the family friends described with wit and poignancy.

About the Author

Jeane Porter, an accomplished artist and writer, is actively involved in Key West preservation and environmental projects. She is the owner of Heritage House Museum which is committed to preserving the island's cultural heritage.

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