Search Results: the maritime history of maine three by william hutchinson rowe

Paperback, ex-library copy with all the stamps, tags, cover has rubbed edges, bent corners, text clean

W.W. Norton, 1948. W.W. Norton, 1948, 8vo., 333 pages. Illustrations and photos. Book and jacket in very good condition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Very Good+. 0. Softcover. 0870271261 . Stiff clean crisp book, unmarked but for name to front endpaper. ; 333 pages .

Tilbury House Pub, 1989-01-01. paperback. Good. 6x0x9.

New York: Norton, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/good. First edition stated. Hardcover in navy blue cloth. Map endpapers. 333 pp. with bibliography, index. Illustrated with reproductions and photographs. Generally fine in edgeworn dust jacket. The maritime history of Maine, beginning with the building at the mouth of the Kennebec the "pretty pinnace Virginia", the first ship built in America by Englishmen. Colorful phases of the oldest seafaring community in the New World are related here---the early Winter Fisheries that supplied the Pilgrims at Plymouth and the colonists at jamestown; the procuring of masts for the Royal Navy; privateering, smuggling and war, the clipper era, tales of the Confederate raiders, the srtory of the Downeasters; the great schooners.

Tilbury House Pub, 1989-05. Paperback. Good.

This book is in very good condition. The dust jacket has been neatly taped in a couple of places. A very informative book. Loaded with illustrations. There are 333 pages including index. The pages are clean and the binding is excellent.

The Bond Wheelwright Company, 1967. hardcover. Good. . Ex-library copy with usual markings. No dust jacket. Cover and edges shows minor shelf wear and minor tanning. Title page shows foxing. Pages shows minor tanning.

New York: W W Norton, 1948. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. blue cloth, gilt spine, dust jacket, 333 pages illustrations, maps,CONTENTS: The Maine coast The winter fisheries The King's broad arrow Shipbuilding in colonial Maine The war years The West India trade The shipyards Shipbuilding on the Kennebec The state of Maine clippers The confederate commerce raiders The down-easters The great schooners Lumber and lime, ice and granite The Maine coast fisherman The Maine seacoast town Cond: dust jacket edges all around chipped with small losses. some small loss at spine ends.In protective mylar jacket.