MASTERS OF SAIL - The Era of Square-rigged Vessels in the Maritime Provinces by Spicer, Stanley T - 1968

McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1968. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The Ryerson Press, 1968T. hardcover. Good. .

Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1968, Near Fine Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket, 277 pages, 6"x 8.5", dustjacket with edgewear, a clean and tight copy. History of 19th century shipbuilding in the Maritime Provinces.

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Blue cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; endpaper maps; illustrated with black and white plates. Some edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; no interior markings. The Contents are: Foreword; The Birth of an Industry; The Maritime Square-rigged Vessel; Shipbuilders in Nova Scotia; Shipbuilders in New Brunswick; Shipbuilders in Prince Edward Island; Building a Wooden Vessel; The Mariners; The Ship's Business; Navigational Aids to Shipping; and Of Men and Ships; followed by an Epilogue and an index..

Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1968. ...Blue cloth with gilt on spine, maps for end papers, 278 pages, with 16 full page plates, front edge has a very small spot of soiling, no names or writing, dust jacket has minor shelf wear and two small 1/4" closed tears. "Shipbuilding in the Maritime Provinces had progressed as an industry for almost 100 years when it burst into full glory during the middle decades of the nineteenth century. These were the years of the Golden Age of Sail, when wooden square-rigged vessels were being built in every town and hamlet close enough to water to float a vessel; when Canada stood fourth among the ship-owning countries of the world and Yarmouth and Saint John were among the world's great ship-owning ports." Tight clean and square, check out the scans. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Ryerson Press, 1968. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with sea blue cloth covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows edge wear, scuffing, small chips/tears at corners, no large tears. 278p. with 27 illustrations in b&w, bibliography, glossary, map endpapers. Title page has previous owner's sticker. ""Shipbuilding in the Maritime Provinces had progressed as an industry for almost 100 years when it burst into full glory during the middle decades of the nineteenth century. These were the years of the Golden Age of Sail, when wooden square-rigged vessels were being built in every town and hamlet close enough to water to float a vessel; when Canada stood fourth among the ship-owning countries of the world and Yarmouth and Saint John were among the world's great ship-owning ports.""

Petheric Press, 1968. Second edition. Softcover. Good +.

Toronto ON and Buffalo NY: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, 1968. 278 pages. Illustrated with 16 pages of b/w photographs and several drawings. Pages v/g condition, clean. Previous owner's name top of ffep. Turquoise cloth, black title on spine. Edges lightly worn. Head/tail of spine lighlty worn. Turquoise and white dust jacket illustrated with line drawing on upper cover. Edges very lightly worn. VG+/VG+. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.