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MAKING OF A SAILOR Or Sea Life Aboard a Yankee Square-Rigger by [Sailing; Sea; Naval]; Harlow Frederick Pease - 1928

by [Sailing; Sea; Naval]; Harlow Frederick Pease

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MAKING OF A SAILOR Or Sea Life Aboard a Yankee Square-Rigger by [Sailing; Sea; Naval]; Harlow Frederick Pease - 1928

MAKING OF A SAILOR Or Sea Life Aboard a Yankee Square-Rigger

by [Sailing; Sea; Naval]; Harlow Frederick Pease

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Salem: Marine Research Society, 1928. First Edition. Profusely illustrated throughout with full-page plates depicting many of the square-rigged ships and their ports of call, textual illustrations are constant throughout the book. 8vo, publisher's original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, in the pictorial dustjacket printed in blue. x, [2], 377, ads pp. A fine copy, very well preserved with minimal evidence of age, the dustjacket also in very nice condition, whole and still very handsome indeed. FIRST EDITION OF THIS FINE WORK ON SAILING THE YANKEE SQUARE-RIGGERS. A depiction of voyages at sea made in the 1870's in deep water sailing ships. This is a fine work on sea-life aboard the Akbar which sailed out of Boston Harbor.
  • Bookseller Buddenbrooks, Inc. US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Marine Research Society
  • Place of Publication Salem
  • Date Published 1928

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The Making of a Sailor, or Sea Life Aboard a Yankee Square-Rigger

by (Sailing) Harlow, Frederick Pease

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Used - Publisher's black cloth and marbled boards in broken slipcase; spine lightly sunned, else fine
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Limited numbered ed, one of 87 (of 97) copies on Bruce Rogers ra
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Salem, Massachusetts: Marine Research Society, 1928. Limited numbered ed, one of 87 (of 97) copies on Bruce Rogers rag paper. Illustrated; x, 377 pp. 8vo. Publisher's black cloth and marbled boards in broken slipcase; spine lightly sunned, else fine. Limited numbered ed, one of 87 (of 97) copies on Bruce Rogers rag paper. Illustrated; x, 377 pp. 8vo. A classic account of sea life in the 1870's aboard a deep-water ship.
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$250.00