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Salem Vessels and Their Voyages. Four Volumes. Series I, II, III and IV
by Putnam, George
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- Used - VG+
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$120.00
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Salem: The Essex Institute. First Edition . Hardcover. VG+. 1924-1930. Blue paper covered boards with pictorial labels of a different ship on each volume, over dark blue cloth spine, with title gilt. 1924-1930. Each volume with numerous plates and index. A clean and bright set; all volumes Very Good to Fine. Series I… Read more about this item Item Price
$120.00

How to Build Glued-Lapstrake Wooden Boats
by Brooks, John and Ruth Ann Hill
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 0937822582
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$60.00
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Brooklin, Maine: WoodenBoat Publications, 2004. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 281 pp. Inscribed by one of the authors, Ruth Hill, to a boat builder who taught at Wooden Boat School. Includes black and white photos, diagrams and step by step instructions of his building process. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
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$60.00

Windjammer
by Attiwill, Ken
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Good
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- First Edition
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- 1931
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$35.00
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Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 1931. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. xiv, 312 pp. Pictorial paper-covered boards, yellow cloth spine stamped in black. Introduction by Captain David W. Bone. Account of an Australian journalist's trip aboard the four-masted bark Archibald Russell from Melbourne to Queenstown, Ireland via Cape Horn where he was nearly washed overboard. … Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00

Canoeing with Sail and Paddle
by Hayward, John D.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1893
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- Decorative Cloth
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$65.00
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NY: Stokes, 1893. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. x,152 pp. Decorative gray cloth, with image of a sailing canoe stamped in black on front board, title in gilt and black. With numerous text illustrations, b&w photos and diagrams. With index. This edition is scarce.… Read more about this item Item Price
$65.00

The Light Keepers: A Story Of The United States Light-House Service
by Otis, James
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- Used - Good
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- 1906
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$45.00
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New York: E P Dutton and Company, 1906. Hardcover. Good. vi, 347 pp. Red cloth stamped in black and white on spine with lighthouse, and on front panel: a dramatic scene of men in a small boat. With frontispiece and 7 plates. Includes a seven page appendix of extracts from official lighthouse reports. Light/moderate wear to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Shipwrecks Around Maine
by Quinn, William P.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1983
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- Cloth
- ISBN 10
- 0936972041
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$35.00
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Orleans, Massachusetts: Lower Cape Publishing Co., 1983. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 182 pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Signed by author. With numerous historical photographs of shipwrecks. Photos of ships before and after becoming shipwrecked. Sticker with yachting flag on ffep, else Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00

Iceboats to Superferries: an Illustrated History of Marine Atlantic
by Belliveau, John Edward; Cameron, Silver Donald; Harrington, Michael
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- Used - Near Fine
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- VG+
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- First Edition
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 1550810278
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$45.00
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St. John's, NF: Breakwater Books Ltd, 1992. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/VG+. vii, 184 pp. Oblong. The history of Atlantic Canadian marine services that have linked the island provinces with the mainland. Nearly 300 illustrations including 8 color plates. Includes two "Ellsworth American" newspaper articles inserted by the previous owner telling of the last voyage… Read more about this item Item Price
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Majesty at Sea : The Four-Stackers
by Shaum, John H., Jr.; Flayhart, William H., III
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- Used - Fine
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- VG+
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- First American Edition
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- 1981
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- Maroon Cloth
- ISBN 10
- 0393015270
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$25.00
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1981. First American Edition . Maroon Cloth. Fine/VG+. 168 pp. Portrays the career of each of the 14 opulent four-funnel passenger liners during the Golden Age of ocean travel beginning in 1897 (including the Titanic). Many black and white photographs of these ocean liners including 4 full pages of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Windships of Warren, Maine: Writings and Records Pertaining to the History of Shipbuilding and Related Matters 1770 to 1867
by Overlock, Leland
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 094121642X
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$36.00
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Brewer, Maine: Leland Overlock, 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 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 vesels and excerpts from logs, diaries and letters. With facsimiles… Read more about this item Item Price
$36.00

Windships of Warren, Maine: Writings and Records Pertaining to the History of Shipbuilding and Related Matters 1770 to 1867
by Overlock, Leland
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 094121642X
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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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… Read more about this item Item Price
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Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum
by Brewington, M.V. And Dorothy
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- Used - VG/FN
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- VG
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- First Edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$250.00
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Salem, Mass: Peabody Museum, 1968. First Edition . Hardcover. VG/FN/VG. xvii, 530 pp. + colophon. Blue cloth. No. 15 of 750 numbered copies. Type design & composition by Anthoensen Press. With over 1500 illustrations, sixty in full color. Most major marine artists are included and nearly every type of sailing craft and steamship. … Read more about this item Item Price
$250.00

LIGHTHOUSES Reports to the House of Representatives
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$650.00
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Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. Hardcover. Very Good. A collection of seven reports to the House of Representatives relating to the construction, maintenance, expenditure, location and other matters relating to lighthouses from March 19, 1842 to Jan 19, 1844. Bound in maroon pigskin, spine title gilt. 124, 111, 9, 25, 33, 67, 131 pp. … Read more about this item Item Price
$650.00

Island Journal: Volume One Number One
by Putz, George, Editor
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- Used - GVG
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- First Edition
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- 1984
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- Paper Wraps
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$50.00
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Rockland, Maine: Island Institute, 1984. First Edition . Paper Wraps. GVG. 64 pp. First issue of the annual journal of the Island Institute. Front cover foxed along borders, with previous owner's name and small closed tear at top.
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$50.00

The Commodore
by O'Brian, Patrick:
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First American Edition
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 0393037606
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$18.00
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New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1995. First American Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 282pp. Mottled blue paper-covered boards, blue cloth spine with gilt title. Bottom corners very slightly bumped.
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The Lure of Gold; Being the Story of the Five Lost Ships of Christopher Columbus
by Goodwin, William B
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- Used - GVG
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- First Edition
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- 1940
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$50.00
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Boston: Meador Publishing Company, 1940. First Edition . Hardcover. GVG. 216 pp. including miscellaneous notes and references. Green cloth, title gilt. With 3 maps, one folding; 15 b&w plates; 1 illustration. Spine slant and cupped front board with just a touch of wear at spine edges; still a clean, tight copy.
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Coasting Passage
by Laurence, Frederick Sturgis
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Second Edition
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- 1968
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- Paper Wrappers
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$18.00
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Concord, Massachussets: Charles S. Morgan, 1968. Second Edition . Paper Wrappers. Very Good+. 45 pp. Illustrated in black and white with a painting of the Sarah C. Ropes by the author, sketches by Allen Beechel and Andrew J. Nesdall, plus photographs. Account of Laurence's trip from Newport News to Portland, Maine on the four master Sarah… Read more about this item Item Price
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My Dear Husband. Being a Collection of Heretofore Unpublished Letters of the Whaling Era
by Genevieve M. Darden, (ed.)
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0884920364
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$37.50
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Taunton, Massachusetts: William S. Sullwold Publishing, 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. xii, 84 pp. Brown cloth, titles gilt. B&w photos, errata slip laid in, plus 4 sheets from the Descendents of Whaling Masters laid in.
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Model Van De Oorlogsbrik Irene
by Petrejus, E.W.
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$75.00
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Hengelo, Holland, n. d.: Uitgave: N.V. Uitgeversmij. Hardcover. GVG. 192 pp. Text is in Dutch. Illustrated with 492 black & white figures of ships, hardware and plans. Includes bibliography . Plans A-B, on a large folding sheet; and C-E , on a single sheet are laid in. Also laid in, a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Restoration
by Lee, Lance
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1977
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- Paper Wrappers
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$18.00
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Bath, Maine: Apprenticeshop of the Bath Marine Museum, 1977. First Edition . Paper Wrappers. Near Fine. 16 pp. Illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs. On one level, an essay on the proper spirit and form restoration should take for old wooden boats; on another level Lee writes of the restoration of boatbuilding skills underway… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Deadeye: How it Was made in Lunenburg Nova Scotia and Some Notes on Its History and Rigging
by Kochiss, John M.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1970
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- Pictorial Paper Wrappers
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$25.00
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Mystic, CT: Marine Historical Association, 1970. First Edition . Pictorial Paper Wrappers. Very Good. John Lapresle. 43, [1] pp. Includes glossary and bibliography. Lepresle's llustrations include line drawings of deadeye styles and drawings illustrating the manufacturing processes. Light soil overall, with top corners creased.
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$25.00