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Islandport Press, 2003-06-01. Paperback. Like New.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1935. Hardcover. Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear, rubbing to spine cloth, some stains on board faces; Silas Crockett traces life on the Maine coast through four generations of a seafaring family. This is a one-hundred-year epic filled with vibrant descriptions of the sweeping cultural, economic, and philosophical changes that washed over Maine. Mary Ellen Chase weaves wonderful historical detail with engaging characters so readers understand what it was like for a young wife to join her husband on a months-long trade voyage in 1830, and for a man raised in the tradition of seafaring forced to choose between leaving home for a long voyage or undertaking a risky, but shorter and more lucrative one. Chase draws her characters sharply and provides a voice to the everyday concerns and cares of people who lived and died by the sea. Written in 1935, Silas Crockett remains an important piece of literature for anyone who wishes to understand the… Read More

Islandport Press, 2003-06-01. Paperback. New. 8x5x1.

Islandport Press, 2003-06-01. Paperback. New.

New York: Macmillan, 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 404 pages, illustrated endpapers;8vo, green clothj, Very good, spine sunned, short tear, name; no dust jacket.

Paperback. Very Good.

London, Collins, 1936;. 1st Edition; Hbk; Good++/ No dw; 422pp with pictorial endpapers; Light fox marks on prelims & edges; Torquoise covers with gilt title on spine; Spine very foxed. Internally nice & clean. " Novel about 4 generations of a Maine seafaring family. " .

NY: Macmillan. G HB. 1935. Sila was hurrying to his wedding on his 23rd birthday, a long trip in 1830 with a change in Bath to the steamship the . Island Maid. .

The Macmillan company, 1935. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The Macmillan company, 1935. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

The Macmillan company, 1935. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The Macmillan company, 1935. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Macmillan, 1935. 3rd printing. Hardcover. Good condition . 404 p. Novel about 4 generations of a Maine seafaring family . Endpaper drawing by Maitland DeGogorza

Macmillan, 1935. very good condition in a somewhat worn and price clipped dust jacket.

New York:: Macmillan,, 1935.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in light blue cloth - no dust jacket but the synopsis from the dj flap is laid in.. First printing. The story of four generations of a seafaring New England family from young Silas Crockett prospering in the Canton trade in 1830 to his great grandson Silas a century later who longed to study medicine, but - in the midst of the Depression - wound up going to work in the herring factory instead. Illustrated endpapers. 404 pp.

GB: Lythway, 1970. Minor spotting. . Reissue. Hardback. VG+/VG+ DW.

Islandport Press, 2003-06-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

New York: MacMillan, 1935. 2nd printing. Hardcover. Very good/good +. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers clean, minor shelf wear. Binding tight. Text has minor foxing. DJ is GOOD+ ; clean, edges worn and chipped. Fic. Stax.

New York: Macmillan. 1935. First Edition. Fine, signed by author, no dj .

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1935. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Green cloth. x, 404pp. Near fine. Lacks jacket, but a tight and clean and attractive first edition, signed boldly in full by Chase on the front flyleaf.