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Lore of the Lakes: Told in Story and Picture
by Dana Thomas Bowen
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0912514124
- ISBN 13
- 9780912514123
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Daytona Beach, FL: Dana Thomas Bowen, ( 1962 ). Seventh Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, xv, 314 pages, green cloth, map endpapers. O.P. in hardcover.
Signed by Bown on the half-title. "America's five Great Lakes and their tributaries, fresh water all, offer as thriiling tales of the ships that ply their waters as were ever written on the seas - Preface." Extensively illustrated. The first of Bowen's three works related to the Great Lakes.
Signed by Bown on the half-title. "America's five Great Lakes and their tributaries, fresh water all, offer as thriiling tales of the ships that ply their waters as were ever written on the seas - Preface." Extensively illustrated. The first of Bowen's three works related to the Great Lakes.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas J. Joyce And Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6041
- Title
- Lore of the Lakes
- Author
- Dana Thomas Bowen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Seventh Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0912514124
- ISBN 13
- 9780912514123
- Publisher
- Dana Thomas Bowen
- Place of Publication
- Daytona Beach, FL
- Date Published
- ( 1962 )
- Keywords
- great lakes, shipping, inland seas, shipwrecks,
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Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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About Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Joyce And Company has been in business as a professional rare bookseller and appraiser since 1975. Owner Thomas Joyce was the regular book appraiser on Home & Garden TV\'s \"The Appraisal Fair\\\" program, on international broadcasts. Thomas Joyce was the co-discoverer of George Washington's personal copy of William Leybourn's 1679 edition of THE COMPLEAT SURVEYOR, from which young Washington learned some of his surveying skills at age 16. The book had vanished for nearly a century until its re-discovery in 2017. It is now back at Mt. Vernon.
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