Skip Finley (47 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Historic Tales of Oak Bluffs. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Clean Copy, May have light wear on cover/edges, otherwise very good! We've been in business for over 25 years serving thousands of customers worldwide. Your satisfaction is extremely important to us.Established Seller, We Ship Daily! We pack your order with care so that it arrives in great condition.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Hardbound in dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Skip Finley's Town of Oak Bluffs columns in the Vineyard Gazette were widely popular thanks to his breezy style and historical content. In this curated collection, he presents a chronological telling of how the community became the welcoming seaside resort for a uniquely diverse group of residents and visitors, including five American presidents. Discover how islanders like Ichabod Norton, Old Harry and Lucy Vincent Smith helped to define the island we know today. From the Panic of 1873 to the Inkwell and beyond, these witty and whimsical tales prove why this particular spot is featured in the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: Acceptable. SHIPS FAST. RESCUED + REPAIRED. Features a small coffee mishap, plus a reinforced binding, secured cover, and light annotations or highlighting-a durable, fully readable working copy brought back to life at a great value by our Book Sustainability Project. No access codes or CDs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Light wear to cover, slightly bumped corners, pages clean and unmarked. A portion of the blank front free endpaper has been cut out. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Historic Tales of Oak Bluffs. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Signed. Signed by the author.

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Condition: New.

Condition: New. 2019. Paperback. . . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Clean Copy We've been in business for over 25 years serving thousands of customers worldwide. Your satisfaction is extremely important to us.Established Seller, We Ship Daily! We pack your order with care so that it arrives in great condition.

Condition: New. 2019. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 144 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.31 inches. In Stock.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 285 pages. A history of the Black, Cape Verdean, Azorean, and Native American men who rose to captain whaling vessels in the 19th century, arguing that the whaling industry functioned as America's first true meritocracy where skill and competence could overcome racial barriers. Keywords: African American Sailors, New Bedford Whaling, 19th Century, Black Captains, Azorean Whalers, Cape Verdean Sailors, Nantucket History, Pacific Voyages, Maritime History, Racial Equality, Sperm Whale, Whaling Industry. …

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