Stories Cape Cod by Jack Johnson (16 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Softcover. Gray pictorial soft cover, blue lettering, water stained, text solid. Massachusetts; 8303.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. Good condition. (Massachusetts, Cape Cod., History, Travel, Description) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 3rd printing. Third printing from Sept.11, 1944, signed by author on title page. Paper softcover has a diagonal crease on backside, some peeling at top spine end, and other normal wear. Binding is good. Interior pages are unmarked, with toning. 4 pages have heavily creased corners. 87 pages. LO. Signed by Author.…

Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. Fifth Printing.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stiff light greenish-gray wraps, lettered/illus. in dark blue. Minor shelf/handling wear, covers a bit tanned in a few areas, light moisture ring on lower front cover. 5th ptg.: June 1945. 88 pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The sea shaped Cape Cod long before modern industry began to reshape the coast. Across twenty factual sketches, this local history traces communities negotiating maritime danger, economic change and the persistence of inherited ways of life. Fishing, whaling and shipping stand beside canal building and coastal defence, revealing a region repeatedly tested by new demands while remaining closely bound to the waters around it. An alphabetical journey through places and subjects gives each chapter its own focus, turning regional history into a sequence of sharply defined encounters. Historical reporting meets biographical portraiture, community anecdote and folklore as notable residents, local enterprises and wartime service enter the record. Lighthouses, wireless communication and aviation show technological ingenuity reaching the shoreline, while older maritime traditions expose the human cost and practical courage behind seafaring history. Rather than presenting the past as a single, uninterrupted story, the collection preserves its variety: enterprise and endurance, cultural survival and historical memory, tradition and modernity. The changing coast becomes a thread connecting working communities, technological achievements, enduring legends and the hazards of life beside the sea. Its compact structure invites exploration while building a broader portrait of how local identity survives change. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8" x 5.5", 116pp. Numerous photos and drawings throughout. A very good copy in pale green covers with a paste-on illustrated cover. Johnson's work are rare in hardcover.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The sea shaped Cape Cod long before modern industry began to reshape the coast. Across twenty factual sketches, this local history traces communities negotiating maritime danger, economic change and the persistence of inherited ways of life. Fishing, whaling and shipping stand beside canal building and coastal defence, revealing a region repeatedly tested by new demands while remaining closely bound to the waters around it. An alphabetical journey through places and subjects gives each chapter its own focus, turning regional history into a sequence of sharply defined encounters. Historical reporting meets biographical portraiture, community anecdote and folklore as notable residents, local enterprises and wartime service enter the record. Lighthouses, wireless communication and aviation show technological ingenuity reaching the shoreline, while older maritime traditions expose the human cost and practical courage behind seafaring history. Rather than presenting the past as a single, uninterrupted story, the collection preserves its variety: enterprise and endurance, cultural survival and historical memory, tradition and modernity. The changing coast becomes a thread connecting working communities, technological achievements, enduring legends and the hazards of life beside the sea. Its compact structure invites exploration while building a broader portrait of how local identity survives change. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Stories of Cape Cod" by Jack Johnson offers an invaluable collection of historical narratives, inviting readers to delve into the captivating past of this iconic Massachusetts peninsula. This meticulously prepared print edition presents an authentic and comprehensive exploration of Cape Cod's rich heritage, making it an essential addition for anyone fascinated by New England's regional history. Journey through the annals of time as Johnson recounts the vibrant history and unique social fabric that have defined Cape Cod through generations. From pivotal events to the everyday lives of its inhabitants, this volume brings to life the multifaceted stories that shaped this distinct corner of the United States. It provides a detailed look at local developments, cultural evolution, and the enduring spirit of a community deeply connected to its maritime and coastal identity. As a cornerstone of Massachusetts history and a testament to New England's unique character, "Stories of Cape Cod" illuminates the intricate tapestry of the past. These compelling narratives offer a timeless perspective, preserving the legacy and fascinating heritage of Cape Cod for all who seek a deeper understanding of its place in history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…