Windships of Warren, Maine: Writings and Records Pertaining to the History of Shipbuilding and Related Matters 1770 to 1867
by Overlock, Leland
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 094121642X
- ISBN 13
- 9780941216425
- Seller
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Hampden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Brewer, Maine: Leland Overlock, 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Blue buckram, spine title gilt. xiii, 306 pp. Quarto. Chapters include histories of Warren built vessels, with some entries in great detail, Warren shipbuilders, owners and their vessels, captains and their vessels and excerpts from logs, diaries and letters. With facsimiles of documents, reproductions of 19th century ship diagrams, photographs and a map of St. Georges & vicinity. With appendices and index. Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Lippincott Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5480
- Title
- Windships of Warren, Maine: Writings and Records Pertaining to the History of Shipbuilding and Related Matters 1770 to 1867
- Author
- Overlock, Leland
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 5
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 094121642X
- ISBN 13
- 9780941216425
- Publisher
- Leland Overlock
- Place of Publication
- Brewer, Maine
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Cay-bel Publishing Co.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Town History; Nautical; Maine;
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