Wooden schooners have graced the waters of coastal Maine for more than 100 years as fishing boats, freighters and now as vessels for tourists. Peter Spectre's lively text mixes anecdote with the wonderful history of Maine schooners, as he describes the enduring popularity of schooners for boat lovers the world over. Ben Mendlowitz's luminous photographs reveal the magnificent lines of the boats and the enticing way they cut through the water. This book is at once an informative account of the schooner's role in Main maritime history, a testament to the beauty of the coastal region and a celebration of the people living in the area.
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Wooden schooners have graced the waters of coastal Maine for more than 100 years as fishing boats, freighters and now as vessels for tourists. Peter Spectre's lively text mixes anecdote with the wonderful history of Maine schooners, as he describes the enduring popularity of schooners for boat lovers the world over. Ben Mendlowitz's luminous photographs reveal the magnificent lines of the boats and the enticing way they cut through the water. This book is at once an informative account of the schooner's role in Main maritime history, a testament to the beauty of the coastal region and a celebration of the people living in the area.
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Hardback. Condition: Good. Wooden schooners have graced the waters of coastal Maine for more than 100 years as fishing boats, freighters and now as vessels for tourists. Peter Spectre's lively text mixes anecdote with the wonderful history of Maine schooners, as he describes the enduring popularity of schooners for boat lovers the world over. Ben Mendlowitz's luminous photographs reveal the magnificent lines of the boats and the enticing way they cut through the water. This book is at once an informative account of the schooner's role in Main maritime history, a testament to the beauty of the coastal region and a celebration of the people living in the area. Seller Inventory # 00096104371
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Wooden schooners have graced the waters of coastal Maine for more than 100 years as fishing boats, freighters and now as vessels for tourists. Peter Spectre's lively text mixes anecdote with the wonderful history of Maine schooners, as he describes the enduring popularity of schooners for boat lovers the world over. Ben Mendlowitz's luminous photographs reveal the magnificent lines of the boats and the enticing way they cut through the water. This book is at once an informative account of the schooner's role in Main maritime history, a testament to the beauty of the coastal region and a celebration of the people living in the area. Seller Inventory # 00095065515
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Hardback. Condition: Good. Wooden schooners have graced the waters of coastal Maine for more than 100 years as fishing boats, freighters and now as vessels for tourists. Peter Spectre's lively text mixes anecdote with the wonderful history of Maine schooners, as he describes the enduring popularity of schooners for boat lovers the world over. Ben Mendlowitz's luminous photographs reveal the magnificent lines of the boats and the enticing way they cut through the water. This book is at once an informative account of the schooner's role in Main maritime history, a testament to the beauty of the coastal region and a celebration of the people living in the area. Seller Inventory # CIN0393029972G
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Wooden schooners have graced the waters of coastal Maine for more than 100 years as fishing boats, freighters and now as vessels for tourists. Peter Spectre's lively text mixes anecdote with the wonderful history of Maine schooners, as he describes the enduring popularity of schooners for boat lovers the world over. Ben Mendlowitz's luminous photographs reveal the magnificent lines of the boats and the enticing way they cut through the water. This book is at once an informative account of the schooner's role in Main maritime history, a testament to the beauty of the coastal region and a celebration of the people living in the area. Seller Inventory # CIN0393029972VG
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing and first edition, large hardcover in excellent, unmarked condition (slight handling), with VG dust jacket (ordinary slight to light wear). The DJ is protected by a new, clear, removeable cover. 211 pages, with photographs throughout. [2.4 lbs]. Book. Seller Inventory # 070937
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