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Cape Ann Through the Seasons

by Samuel Chamberlain

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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1953
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781885435071
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New York: Hastings House, Publishers, 1953 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Rare copy of this "photographic sketchbook" of Cape Ann through the seasons - "a full portrait of the region's moods". Dust jacket has moderate edge wear and is faded. .
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"Heavy Weather and Hard Luck" : Portsmouth Goes Whaling

by Kenneth R. Martin

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Used - Very Good +
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Very Good +
Edition
First Edition
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780915819232
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Portsmouth, NH: For the Portmouth Marine Society by Peter E. Randall, Publisher, 1998 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. Brings to life "the adventures, the hardships, and the rare successes of Portsmouth (New Hampshire) whalers". 212 pages, illustrated. .
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The Wilds of Cape Ann - A Guide. . .

by Eleanor Pope

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1981
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Paperback
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Cape Ann, MA: Resources for Cape Ann, 1981 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. "A guide to the natural areas of Essex, Gloucester, Manchester and Rockport, Massachusetts." 100 pages, illustrated including a fold-out map in rear pocket. A publication of Resources for Cape Ann, a project of the Massachusetts Audubon Society, the Essex County Ecology Center, Inc.… Read more about this item
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Cape Ann - A Photographic Portrait

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Very Good +
Edition
First Edition
Published
1999
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781885435071
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Newton, MA: PilotPress Publishers Inc. and Twin Lights Publishers Inc., 1999 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. 127 pages of photographs of the special area of Massachusetts of Cape Ann. Inked note on flyleaf..
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Priscilla of Fall River

by Roger Williams McAdam

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1947
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Hardcover
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New York: Stephen Daye Press, 1947 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. The story of The Priscilla, of the Fall River Line of steamers, "acknowledged as the queen of those great ships". 224 pages, illustrated..
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Frame-Up! The Story of the People and Shipyards of Essex, Massachusetts

by Dana Story

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Used - Very Good -
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No Jacket
Published
1986
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780938459002
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Gloucester, MA: Ten Pound Island Book Co., 1986 Book. Very Good -. Soft cover. 111 page, illustrated story of Essex, Massachusetts - which "has a history unquestionably unique among old American towns". Cover is light faded and has minor wear..
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The Saga of Cape Ann

by Melvin T. Copeland and Elliott C. Rogers

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Used - Very Good
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1960
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Hardcover
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Freeport, Maine: The Bond Wheelwright Co., 1960 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 254 page, illustrated book which "simply tells the story of Cape Ann, or the people who settled it, the legends they have woven, the industries that have fed and clothed them; it describes the land and neighboring sea, and the products of both". Dust jacket has… Read more about this item
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The Coast of Summer

by Anthony Bailey

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Used - Very Good +
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Very Good +
Edition
Stated First Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780061180040
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New York: HarperCollins, 1994 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Very nice copy of this 357 page stories of "sailing New England waters from Shelter Island to Cape Cod". "Into which is woven an autobiography of half a lifetime sailing New England waters". .
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To the Arctic By Canoe 1819-1821 - The Journal and Paintings of Robert Hood, Midshipman with Franklin

by Edited by C. Stuart Houston

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1974
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780773501928
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Montreal and London: The Arctic Institute of North America, McGill Queen's University Press, 1974 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Scarce copy of this "journal and paintings of Robert Hood, Midshipman with Franklin". Hood was on of the Englishmen who ventured our to seek the Northwest Passage on the first Franklin expedition. He was one of those who died… Read more about this item
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Cruising the Massachusetts Coast

by Edward Rowe Snow

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Used - Fair
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No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1945
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Paperback
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Boston, MA: Yankee Publishing Co., 1945 Book. Fair. Soft cover. First Edition. 64 page, illustrated book on cruising along the Massachusetts coast. Cover is quite worn and faded; text itself is good..
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Whale Ships and Whaling Scenes as Portrayed by Benjamin Russell

by Forbes, Allan; Edited by Ralph M. Eastman and Miss K. G. Rogers

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1955
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Paperback
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Boston, Massachusetts: Second Bank-State Street Trust Company, 1955 Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. "Presents reproductions in color of the paintings of the foremost artist in that field" of whales and whaling ships. 79 pages, thoroughly illustrated. Has some edge wear and fading; interior is in very good condition..
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Pilots and Pilot Boats of Boston Harbor

by Ralph M. Eastman

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1956
Binding
Paperback
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Boston, Massachusetts: Second Bank-State Street Trust Company, 1956 Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. "Presenting stories and illustrations of the skilled, resourceful men of stout hearts who, with their trim, weatherly boats of sturdy construction, have played such an important role in the maritime life of Boston." 91 pages, well illustrated. Cover has edge wear and some fading… Read more about this item
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The Three Voyages of Edmond Halley in the Paramore 1698-1701 (Volume 1 of 2)

by Edited by Norman J. Withrower

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Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
English Translation
Published
1981
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780904180022
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London: The Hakluyt Society, 1981 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. English Translation. "The journals of Halley's three voyages are published in full from manuscripts in the British Library." 392 pages, illustrated. Minor edge wear on dust jacket..
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The Voyage of Semen Dezhnev in 1648

by Raymond H. Fisher

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Very Good +
Published
1981
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780904180077
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London: The Hakluyt Society, 1981 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. The story of this voyage as Bering's Precursor, with selected documents. 326 pages, illustrated..
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Voyages to Hudson Bay in Search of a Northwest Passage 1741-1747, Volume I

by Edited by William Barr and Glyndwr Williams

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Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780904180367
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London: The Hakluyt Society, 1994 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Volume I covers the voyage of Christopher Middleton from 1741-1742. 333 pages, illustrated..
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GUS HARVEY - THE BOY SKIPPER OF CAPE ANN

by Captain Charlton Lyman Smith

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1920
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Hardcover
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Boston: Marshall Jones Company, 1920 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. 197 page, illustrated "real story of the genuine old style sailor", giving the reader "the romance and flavor of the sea". Hard cover book in very good condition except for a small ding on side edge of the front cover, with corresponding small edge tears… Read more about this item
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Portsmouth's Heyday in Shipbuilding

by Gertrude M. Pickett

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780915819348
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Portsmouth, NH: Portsmouth Marine Society, 2004 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. 112 page, illustrated "story of the shipyards that flourished in the Customs District of Portsmouth, New Hampshire between 1840 and 1860". .
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Montgomery and the Portsmouth - New in Shrinkwrap

by Rogers, Fred Blackburn

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New
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780915819164
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Boston: Portsmouth Marine Society, 1990 Book. New. Hardcover. New in shrinkwrap. Illsutrated "unusual book relating to Piscataqua, as well as, California history". .
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Clippers of the Port of Portsmouth and the Men Who Built Them - New in Shrinkwrap

by Ray Brighton

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New
Edition
First Edition
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780915819065
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Boston: Portsmouth Marine Society, 1985 Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. New in shrinkwrap..
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THE MASTERY OF WATER - Cornell Rural School Leaflet, November 1943, Volume 37, Number 2

by Prepared by E. Laurence Palmer

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First Edition
Published
1943
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Paperback
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Ithaca, NY: New York State College of Agriculture, Cornell University, 1943 Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. A 32 page, illustrated leaflet from Cornell Rural School. Soft cover book with rusted staples, minor edge wear, and a 1/2 x 2" stain on the back cover..
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