[Rarebooks] fs: Fishing Boats of the World: 3

[Back Creek Books]

Greetings Booklovers,

We are pleased to offer:
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(No. 11280 )  Traung, Jan-Olof (Editor). FISHING BOATS OF THE WORLD: 3.
London: Fishing News (Books) Limited, (1967). First printing, Hardcover, 
Quarto, 650, i-xlii pages, black and white photographs, drawings. Very good 
in a very good dust jacket, Jacket in Mylar protector.
      Detailed reference from the third FAO Congress on Fishing Boats of the 
World, held in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1965. This volume focuses on smaller 
types of craft used in inshore and near-water fishing, including indigenous 
craft such as canoes powered with outboard and inboard engines. This copy 
belonged to noted naval architect and ship historian Thomas C. Gillmer and 
bears his bookplate on front pastedown and his ownership signature on front 
free endpaper. Bound in dark blue textured paper over boards with spine 
titled in silver foil. Minor extremity wear, bump to top fore corner of 
upper board. Jacket shows minor wear and shallow edge wrinkles....... 
$100.00
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