[Rarebooks] fs: American Merchant Sailing Ships, 1st ed., 1931

[Back Creek Books]

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(No. 10699 )  Matthews, Frederick C. AMERICAN MERCHANT SHIPS 1850-1900 
SERIES TWO.
Salem: Marine Research Society, 1931. First printing, Original cloth, 
Quarto, xii, 358 pages, black and white photographs, plates. Very Good.
      Lots of good information in these individual ship histories, including 
numerous portraits of ships and captains. HOWES #M424; ALBION p. 33 (starred 
item), etc. Original 1931 book bound in dark blue cloth over boards with 
spine titled in gilt, dark blue topstain. Some slight extremity rubs, small 
name label of prior owner at bottom of front pastedown....... $75.00
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