Author: Pickett, Gertrude M. Title: Portsmouth's Heyday in Shipbuilding
Description: Portsmouth, NH, Peter E. Randall, Portsmouth Marine Society, Publisher, 2004. Cloth. Stated second printing. Blue-green cloth in unclipped jacket. 112 pp. With a few black and white illustrations throughout. A history of shipbuilding in the Portsmouth, New Hampshire area from around 1840 to 1860, documenting the boom in the sailing ship industry as a result of trade with China and other locales. This includes a look at the ships built, including names and dimensions, as well as various voyages undertaken, shipbuilder names, etc. VERY GOOD+ condition. Light toning and edgewear to the jacket. Very Good/Very Good.
Keywords: Noisbn New Hampshire History
Price: US$ 32.00 Seller: Mare Booksellers
- Book number: 019745
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