Search Results: Authors starting with Y from Ten Pound Island Book Co.

Westport Point, MA: (Author), 1928. Author's loving recollection of an old friend and sailing buddy, spiced with a selection of his letters. Yeomans describes him as "a great smoker, reader, swearer, sailor... filled with perpetual wonder and the joy of life." We could all use friends like that! This copy is inscribed by Yeomans to a mutual friend of Spicer's and his, renowned American artist and author Clifford Ashley. A fugitive bit of New England nautical ephemera, with Worldcat showing only two libraries holding copies. Bound in plain paper wrappers. Very good condition.. 23 cm. 34, (1) pp.

Oakland, CA: Pacific Press Publishing Co., (1894). xii-254 pp. b/w plates and ills. History and narrative by a resident of Pitcairn, with photos and accounts of residents, island industries, etc. I believe this is the true first edition, with 254 pages, as opposed to later printings from Oakland and Mountain View with 266 pages. See Ferguson 19001, citing only the third ed. with 266 pages. Bound in original decorated purple cloth, lightly worn