Out of Appledore; The Autobiography of a Coasting Shipmaster and Shipowner in the Last Days of Wooden Sailing Ships

Slade, W.J.

ISBN 10: 0851770266 / ISBN 13: 9780851770260

Published by Conway Maritime Press, London, 1972

About this Item

Original brown trade paperback. Revised edition. Edited and with a preface by Basil Greenhill. How it all began, I become Master, First World War, Coming of the motors, Depression and an interlude in sail again, Second World War and the end of it all, List of the vessels owned by the Slade Family of Appledore, Notes on the racing of schooners and ketches, Note by Captain J. Whitefield. 124 pp. No writing and only mild surface wear to this book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 005925

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Out of Appledore; The Autobiography of a Coasting Shipmaster and Shipowner in the Last Days of Wooden Sailing Ships
• Publisher: Conway Maritime Press, London
• Publication Date: 1972
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0851770266
• ISBN 13: 9780851770260
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Photos
• Edition: Revised Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Maritime

About this title

Synopsis

, xxi, 127 pages, with 21 black & white photographic plates, edited by Basil Greenhill