Deep Water Days

278 Pages With Acknowledgments In Rear; 3 Parts; Numerous B/W Illustrations; 6 Full Page Color Paintings Including Frontispiece, "Yankee Merchantmen Carried The Name Of Salem." Pages Tight; Slightly Yellowed With Minor Foxing On Some Margins; No Markings; End Pages Have Scenes Of Ships On Ocean; Birds And Clouds. Faded Green Hard Covers With Lettering And Illustrations On Front Cover And Spine. Extensive Darkened And Soiled Areas On Spine And Cover Edges; Some Rubbing And Scuffing; Spine Ends And Corners Show Fraying And Wear; Corners Bumped. Part Headings Are: Merchantmen And Traders- Iron Men And Wooden Ships; Stout Hearted Men- The Age Of Blood And Gold; Hunters Of The Deep-The Quest For Fish And Oil; Each Section Has Several Stories By Various Authors Including: Irvin Anthony; Mary Barney; Washington Irving; Ralph Paine; Charles Nordhoff; Frank Stockton; Arthur Hunt Chute; George Dow; Herman Melville; Jack London; William Davis; Captain John D Whidden, Etc. Very Rare Vintage Copy.