| Book | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | Before the mast in the clippers: composed in large part of the diaries of Charles A. Abbey kept while at sea in the years 1856 to 1860
| | | Creator: | Abbey, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1841-1919 | | | | Gosnell, Harpur Allen, b. 1890 | | | Publication: | The Derrydale Press, New York,1937. | | | Notes: | "Nine hundred and fifty copies...have been printed...This copy is no. 217." | | | Call #: | G540 A12 | | | Extent: | ix p.; 1 l., 283 p. : col. front., illus., plates, ports., fold. maps, facsim. ; 26 cm. | | | Subjects: | Clipper-ships | Seafaring life | Voyages and travels
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Book | Requires cookie* | 4 | Title: | In the forecastle: or Twenty-five years a sailor
| | | Creator: | Cleveland, Richard J. (Richard Jeffry), 1773-1860 | | | | Cleveland, Richard J. (Richard Jeffry), 1773-1860 | | | | Cleveland, Richard J. (Richard Jeffry), 1773-1860 | | | Publication: | Manhattan Pub. Co, New York,[187-?] | | | Notes: | On spine: 25 years a sailor. First ed., 1842 has title: A narrative of voyages and commercial enterprises. 1857 ed. has title: Voyages and commercial enterprises of the sons of New England. | | | Call #: | B 6128 | | | Extent: | 407 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Voyages and travels | Commerce | Seafaring life
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Book | Requires cookie* | 5 | Title: | The mariner's library or voyager's companion: Containing narratives of the most popular voyages, from the time of Columbus to the present day; with accounts of remarkable shipwrecks, naval adventures, the whale-fishery &c
| | | Publication: | C. Gaylord, Boston,1840. | | | Call #: | G525 M341 | | | Extent: | xii, [13]-492 p., incl. front., illus. 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Voyages and travels | Shipwrecks | Seafaring life | Whaling
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