Where Land Meets Sea: The Enduring Cape Cod

by Clare Leighton

202 pages, from the back When this book first appeared in 1954, the reviewers and critics were unanimous in their praise. Their words can only speak for The total effect is one of littleness against an immensity of sea and sky; of a low, timeworn land, marvelously subtle and seasonally responsive in coloring. Where Land Meets Sea is a tone poem, a hymn of praise. - The New York Times.

Genres: Nonfiction

202 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1973

Reviews

[Paula Cox · Rating 3 out of 5]

This book was okay. Sometimes kind of boring and other times quite good.

[Deirdre · Rating 4 out of 5]

The illustrations are stunning -- the text entertaining. Definitely worth reading, & I'll keep it to reread.

[Tricia · Rating 4 out of 5]

I learned about this book from a Cape Cod Museum of Art docent talk. It’s a book essays and beautiful engravings published in 1954.

[Stephen · Rating 3 out of 5]

Stark woodlbock prints. Beautiful. Great thoughts and stories about Cape Cod.

[Beth Surgeon · Rating 5 out of 5]

A wonderful book about Cape Cod. The engravings alone tell the story.