Buy this book on-line Bishop, W. H : Fish And Men In The Maine Islands, Complete in Two PartsHarper & Brothers, New York, 1878
8vo. 33pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 34 characteristic Harper's engravings, salvaged from damaged copies of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume LXI, No. 363 and 364, August / September, 1880. Illustrations include a scene of the appropriate equipment, cleaning fish, a flake yard, Hakers off Half-way Rock, shooting wild fowl in the breakers, a snub, Hulks on Orr's Island, a sing on Monhegan Island, vestiges of property on Burnt Cove, a Deer Island farm house, the cabin of a jigger, underrunning the trawl, bringing home the sheep in boats, repairing damaged nets, the light-house at Monhegan, the Monhegan post office, a mackerel schooner, harpooning sword-fish, midnight watch on the ship Hascall, and bringing the nets ashore. Housed in protective mylar report cover.. Book. Book Condition: VG. 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 Bishop, W. H : Fish And Men In The Maine Islands, Complete in Two Parts. 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 rare books, used books, fine bindings, atlases and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |