Down East
Subtitle: An Illustrated History of Maritime  Maine
Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers
Published: Jun 19, 2018
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780884485650
Description: "Paine's overview of Maine's maritime history ranges from early Native American travel and fishing to pre-Plymouth European settlements, wars, international trade, shipbuilding, boom-and-bust fisheries, immigrant quarrymen, quicklime production, yachting, and modern port facilities, all unfolding against one of the most dramatic seascapes on the planet...This edition's wide-ranging and meticulously captioned photos, paintings, maps, and illustrations complement the incisive text to provide a truly visual journey along a storied coast and through its rich history." --supplied by the publisher.
Notes: Source title: Down East: An Illustrated History of Maritime  Maine (2)