Description: GREAT STORMS AND FAMOUS SHIPWRECKS OF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST by EDWARD ROWE SNOW.Publisher: The Yankee Publishing Company, Boston, 2nd enlarged edition, 1944. Description: Maroon cloth covers with gilt lettering. Decorated end pages. Owner's bookplate on inside cover, 45 illustrations and folding map insert.Condition: Near fine. Spine faded. Pages are clean and tight. Includes invoice for purchase from a San Francisco bookstore. (see photos)Pages: 354Size: 6" x 9.5"Weight: 1 lb 7 ozsDescribes 32 unusual events based on the 9,200 wrecks and 650 storms over the past three centuries. This second edition includes "1944, a Year of Gales and Disasters". Also includes a listing of 1,119 southern New England shipwrecks. Check out my other current book listings. I will combine shipping for the best rate. Ask if you have questions. No reserve. You bid, it sells!This book is from the estate of John Robert Gregg Jr. Born April 25, 1935 in Manhattan, N.Y. to John Robert Gregg, inventor of Gregg shorthand, and Janet Kinley Gregg, daughter of economist David Kinley, he worked briefly as an editor for the Sierra Club in San Francisco before moving to York, Maine in 1967, where he lived the rest of his life winter, spring and fall. He died in York in 2019. Summers he spent at his beloved cottage on the French River, Ontario.His extensive collected library was supplemented by inherited collections from a number of allied families who lived in both Chicago and Manhattan. Subjects include Canadian and Arctic exploration, Inuits, American Revolutionary War; Novels and poetry by William Shakespeare, Keats and Shelley, Marlowe, Bierce, Douglas, as well as plays etc. I purchased several hundred of his books at auction and will be listing them, probably until I die!Notice: This book will be shipped book rate. It is slower, but cheaper. Be patient!
Price: 50 USD
Location: Stratham, New Hampshire
End Time: 2024-12-24T21:59:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.38 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Edward Rowe Snow
Publisher: Yankee Publishing
Topic: Maritime
Subject: Americana
Original/Facsimile: Original
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