The Fishing Fleets of New England by Mary Ellen Chase - 1961

Houghton Mifflin, 1961. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton and Mifflin. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Grey cloth covered boards clean block. Light shelf and edge wear. Jacket fairly tatty but 95% compelte. .

Clean book. Illustrations. Pictures on request

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Boston & Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company/Riverside Press. G/No Dustjacket. 1961. ........ Cloth. Illustrated with photographs and prints. . 8vo., 182pp., Front hinge broken but attached .

Boston: Riverside Press. VG in VG DJ. 1961. DJ price clipped & edge wear. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. 6 x 9 in. Gray cloth boards with blue and black titles. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; no wear, covers like new. Binding tight and text spotless. DJ is VERY GOOD ; price-clipped, mild edge wear, spine a bit sunned, a bit rubbed. New Eng. RGR.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. VG in G DJ. 1961. Fog and ice were an almost constant menace on the Grand Banks. Although the schooner carried a big bell and a swivel gun to . guide the loaded dories back to the ship many of the little boats were lost and never heart from again. Towering icebergs and floating chunks of ice could smash or capsize a dory. It was indeed a solemn moment when wives saw their husbands and sons sail forth on a fishing voyage from which they might never return. DJ price clipped and edge wear. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 182 pp. Gray cloth with a black and blue pictorial on the front panel; lettered in black on the front panel; decorated in black and blue on the spine; illustrated endpapers; headband; profusely illustrated with black and blue photographs and drawings; black and white photographs and drawings; blue drawings, and maps. Wear on the corners of the dustjacket with few small nicks and short tears around the edges; small scuff mark on the front panel; price clipped; no interior markings. The Chapters are: The First Fishermen from Europe; Early New England Fishermen; Fishermen and Early American Trade; The Ways and Methods of Fishing; The Dangers in a Fisherman's Life; Periods of Growth and Decline; and Our Fishing Fleets Today; followed by an index..

Boston / Cambridge: North Star Books / Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 180 [2 index] pp. Illustrated. Fine in price-clipped, very good dust jacket with modest wear and soil, a few nicks and a short tear, internally tanned with a few unnecessary tape reinforcements. Signed by Chase on the title page.