Wooden Ships and Iron Men.
by Wallace, Frederick William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- The story of the square-rigged merchant marine of British North America, the ships, their builders and owners, and the men who
- Seller
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Charles E. Lauriat Co., 1937. The story of the square-rigged merchant marine of British North America, the ships, their builders and owners, and the men who sailed them... One of 121 copies in the limited First Edition of this book, signed by Wallace on the half title. This copy is in very good condition, in the original cloth dustjacket, and quite scarce thus. A key book on Canadian shipping.. 14 x 22 cm. xviii, 356 pp. b/w plates, endpaper maps.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ten Pound Island Book Co. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47317
- Title
- Wooden Ships and Iron Men.
- Author
- Wallace, Frederick William
- Book Condition
- Used - The story of the square-rigged merchant marine of British North America, the ships, their builders and owners, and the men who
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles E. Lauriat Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1937
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Nautical, Maritime
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime;
Terms of Sale
Ten Pound Island Book Co.
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About the Seller
Ten Pound Island Book Co.
Biblio member since 2009
Gloucester, Massachusetts
About Ten Pound Island Book Co.
We specialize in maritime-related books, charts, periodicals, prints and ephemera. We also have a selection of antiquarian material and books, manuscripts, and ephemera of local interest, including maps and prints.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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