This engaging history covers New England's long relationship with the sea in all its aspects. Beginning with the geologic forces that have shaped New England, the text describes the life and commerce of maritime New England through four centuries of war and peace, bringing the story up to the 1990's. Written by three distinguished maritime historians, this is still the only comprehensive source available on the subject
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This engaging history covers New England's long relationship with the sea in all its aspects. Beginning with the geologic forces that have shaped New England, the text describes the life and commerce of maritime New England through four centuries of war and peace, bringing the story up to the 1990's. Written by three distinguished maritime historians, this is still the only comprehensive source available on the subject
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Publisher:
Wesleyan University Press & The Marine Historical Assoc, Mystic Seaport
Published:
1972
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
10650375101
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Very Good. Very light spine end wear & a small closed edge tear o/w an excellent copy, near fine condition in fine slipcase---Middletown CT: Wesleyan University Press & The Marine Historical Assoc, Mystic Seaport (1972), Limited Edition, First Edition limited to 500 signed & numbered copies of which this is 257, pictorial boards with endpaper maps, hardcover in cloth covered slipcase with spine end label, 299 pages, 7 1/4 x 10 1/4 SERIES-The American Maritime Library Volume V NOTES-Picture editor, Marion V. Brewington. B&W photos throughout. Signed by all three authors on the limitation page.
