The Newfoundland Fish Boxes: A Chronicle of the Fishery
by Roberts, Harry D. with Michael O. Nowlan
- Used
- Condition
- Previous owner's name to reverse of cover, slight wear to covers, crease
- ISBN 10
- 0887901131
- ISBN 13
- 9780887901133
- Seller
-
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
Beautiful full colour illustrations of various ships with their statistics as well as views of St. John's & codes of signals "Fish Box" was the term used by merchant seaman plying the North Atlantic routes to describe the small schooners which carried fish from Newfoundland to Southern Europe and salt on their return voyage during the second half of the 19th century.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Schooner Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19850
- Title
- The Newfoundland Fish Boxes: A Chronicle of the Fishery
- Author
- Roberts, Harry D. with Michael O. Nowlan
- Format/Binding
- Card covers
- Book Condition
- Used - Previous owner's name to reverse of cover, slight wear to covers, crease
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0887901131
- ISBN 13
- 9780887901133
- Publisher
- Brunswick Press
- Place of Publication
- Fredericton, N.B
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Atlantic Provinces Newfoundland Fishery
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About the Seller
Schooner Books Ltd
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Halifax, Nova Scotia
About Schooner Books Ltd
We are an open shop with a large general inventory of rare used and out of print books.We have been in business for over 30 years and welcome vistors to both our open shop as well as to our internet sites.Our specialties inclued Atlantic Province history and literature,early Canadiana, genealogy, illustarted books, Children's books, fine bindings, etc, etc.