Buy this book on-line Allen, Joseph C : Vineyard Fishing Boats: Their Origin and DevelopmentReynolds Printing, New Bedford, MA
Original publisher's green wrapper with an illustration of a ship on the front cover. No date, circa 1940s. 5 1/2" x 8." Twenty-one pages, complete. Three pages of advertisements in the back for other books. Colophon in the front: "This limited edition is presented to Dukes County Historical Soceity with compliments of Reynolds Printing, New Bedford to inspire others to help bring glorious Martha's Vineyard's 'background' to the foreground." Pages and covers are pristine and intact. A fine copy. A history of fishing boats in Martha's Vineyard, an island in Massachusetts near Cape Cod. The author talks about the early fishing boats first used near Martha's Vineyard, the Noman's landboat, and vessel fishing. Also included are two short poems about fishing, "The Fisherman's Way" and "Trawlin--.'" Reprinted from the Vineyard Gazette.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Allen, Joseph C : Vineyard Fishing Boats: Their Origin and Development. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres illustrées, first editions, collectables, out of print books and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |