GIFTS FROM THE SEA [Paperback] Anne Morrow Lindberg

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1955 edition. Hardcover not paperback. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

A 1955 first edition of Anne Morrow Lindbergh’s celebrated “Gift from the Sea,” a meditative work exploring life’s rhythms through seashell metaphors. Written during a retreat, Lindbergh’s poetic prose offers timeless wisdom on youth, age, and relationships. As the wife of aviator Charles Lindbergh, her perspectives carry depth born of triumph and tragedy. This copy’s gently aged dust jacket and sturdy binding evoke the book’s enduring resonance. A literary treasure for collectors and contemplative readers.

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SKU: VB70-100 Category: Product Condition: Used

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1955 edition. Hardcover not paperback. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This 1955 first edition of “Gift from the Sea” by Anne Morrow Lindbergh is a true literary gem. Written during a two-week retreat on Florida’s Captiva Island, this meditative work explores the intersections of life, youth, age, and relationships through the metaphor of seashells. Lindbergh’s poetic prose and philosophical musings have resonated with readers for decades, offering a timeless guide to living with grace and resilience. As the wife of aviator Charles Lindbergh, the author experienced both triumph and tragedy, lending depth to her reflections on the ebb and flow of human existence. This copy bears the gentle patina of age, with a dust jacket showing signs of careful handling by previous owners. The pages remain crisp and the binding sturdy, a testament to the book’s enduring appeal. For collectors and readers alike, this edition offers a portal into Lindbergh’s profound insights and a tangible connection to a cherished classic.

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Weight 4.3 lbs
Dimensions 18.03 × 10.92 × 1.02 in
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