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OLDFIELD, OTIS A PICTORIAL JOURNAL of a voyage aboard the three masted schooner Louise, last of the sailing codfishermen out of San Francisco as recorded in 1931 by the artist Otis Oldfield with 19 pictures of life at sea under sail.
San Francisco, Grabhorn-Hoyem, 1969. Edition limited to 400 copies, folio, pp. [127]; text printed in red, blue and black; full-p. chart of "Unimak Pass, Entrance to the Bering Sea"; full-p. sail and deck plan of the Louise; 19 full-p. illus. in color after compelling watercolors by Oldfield; introduction by Karl Kortum, director of the San Francisco Maritime Museum. Fine copy of a handsomely produced book in quarter blue Niger morocco over canvas sides. Grabhorn-Hoyem Bibliography, 25.
Offered for US$ 281.25 by: Rulon-Miller Books ABAA/ILAB - Book number: 14539