THE FISHES OF THE SEA: COMMERCIAL AND SPORT FISHING IN NEW ENGLAND.
2001 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 230mm). Ppxiv,241,ad. Not illustrated. Grey boards, spine titled in gilt.
A readable and rather personal discursive history of New England's commercial inshore fishing fleet, and the community it supports. Also includes much on the rise of the charter fleet; the author himself began as a deckhand on a trawler, eventually becoming skipper of his own charter boat, Early Bird, of Point Judith, Rhode Island. Good reading for any one even slightly interested in the North Atlantic fisheries.
A readable and rather personal discursive history of New England's commercial inshore fishing fleet, and the community it supports. Also includes much on the rise of the charter fleet; the author himself began as a deckhand on a trawler, eventually becoming skipper of his own charter boat, Early Bird, of Point Judith, Rhode Island. Good reading for any one even slightly interested in the North Atlantic fisheries.
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Book Code
16509
| Author | Preble (Dave). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 16509 |
| ISBN | 1574091328 / 1574091328 / PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 18.95. |
| Book Description | Slight shelf-wear but a fine unread copy in dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 2001 |
| Publisher | Sheridan House. |
| Place | Dobbs Ferry, New York. |