SIGNED Helen Scott Nearing HOMESTEAD Penobscot MAINE

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SIGNED Helen Scott Nearing HOMESTEAD Penobscot MAINE .....Lovely first edition hardcover, in dustjacket, and SIGNED BY HELEN NEARING, telling the story – in photographs as much as words – of Helen and Scott Nearing building their stone home in Cape Rosier, Maine, overlooking the Penobscot Bay, he in his nineties and she in her seventies. OUR HOME MADE OF STONE: BUILDING IN OUR SEVENTIES AND NINETIES. The Nearings were famous as early advocates for back-to-the-land simple living. Scott Nearing was an American radical economist, educator, writer, and political activist, and together they followed an independent course, including refusing to pay taxes during the Vietnam War….. Profusely illustrated with black and white photography, following the course of building from cleared ground to finished building…..OUR HOME MADE OF STONE: BUILDING IN OUR SEVENTIES AND NINETIES, Helen Nearing, Camden, Maine: Down East Books, 1983. First edition. 9 x 11 inches. Unpaginated, approximately 180 pages. Bright dustjacket in excellent condition, in mylar. Blue cloth covers and interior are clean and bright. Tight binding. Condition: near fine. SIGNED BY HELEN NEARING on page following title page….Ships within 48 hours from Maine. Secure packaging—one customer commented “like Fort Knox.” Tracking service included. Customer satisfaction or refund guarantee. read more