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1Title:  Yankee Swanson: chapters from a life at sea    
 Creator:  Nelson, Andrew Walfrid, 1864-1919 
 Publication:  Sturgis & Walton, New York,1913. 
 Call #:  G540 N42 
 Extent:  374 p. front. (port.) plates 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Seafaring life
 
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2Title:  Ocean adventures: or, Cabin and forecastle yarns of thrilling incidents    
 Creator:  Sleeper, John Sherburne, 1794-1878 
 Publication:  G. W. Cottrell, Boston,1858. 
 Call #:  G530 S632 
 Extent:  xii, 408 p. illus. 
 Subjects:  Seafaring life
 
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3Title:  The merchant vessel: a sailor boy's voyages to see the world    
 Creator:  Nordhoff, Charles, 1830-1901 
 Publication:  Dodd, Mead, New York,c1855. 
 Notes:  Also published as the second part of his Nine years a sailor. 
 Call #:  G540 N83 
 Extent:  288 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Voyages and travels | Seafaring life
 
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4Title:  Lights and shadows of sailor life: as exemplified in fifteen years' experience, including the more thrilling events of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, and reminiscences of an eventful life on the "Mountain wave"    
 Creator:  Clark, Joseph G. 
 Publication:  B.B. Mussey, Boston, Mass,1848. 
 Call #:  G477 C593 
 Extent:  324 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States Exploring Expedition -- (1838-1842) | Seafaring life | Voyages and travels
 
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5Title:  One whaling family    
 Creator:  Williams, Harold, 1888- 
 Publication:  Houghton Mifflin, Boston,1964. 
 Call #:  G545 W723 
 Extent:  401 p. illus., col. map (on lining papers) ports. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Williams family | Whaling | Seafaring life
 
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6Title:  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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7Title:  Sailing the seas: the log of Tom Drake    
 Creator:  Baldwin, James, 1841-1925 
 Livengood, William Winfred, 1861-
 Publication:  American Book Co, New York,[1920] 
 Call #:  G540 B182 
 Extent:  304 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Seafaring life | Seamen | Ohio imprints 1920
 
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8Title:  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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9Title:  The life and adventures of James R. Durand: during a period of fifteen years, from 1801 to 1816: in which time he was impressed on board the British fleet, and held in detestable bondage for more than seven years    
 Creator:  Durand, James R., b. 1790 
 Publication:  printed for the author, by E. Peck & Co, Rochester, N.Y,1820. 
 Call #:  E357.2 D948 
 Extent:  129 p. ; 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Impressment | Seafaring life | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Prisoners and prisons | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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10Title:  That great Pattillo    
 Creator:  Garland, Joseph E. 
 Pattillo, James William, 1806-1887
 Publication:  Little, Brown, Boston,[c1966] 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 339-342. 
 Call #:  F5Y G564G22 
 Extent:  x. 342 p. illus., maps (on lining-papers) 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Pattillo, James Williams, -- 1806-1887 | Fishers -- Massachusetts -- Gloucester | Seamen -- Massachusetts -- Gloucester | Seafaring life | Gloucester (Mass.) -- Biography
 
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11Title:  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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12Title:  Ships and shipyards, sailors and fishermen: Introduction to maritime ethnology    
 Alt. Title:  S²mand, fisker, skib og vaerft. English    
 Creator:  Hasslèof, Olof 
 Henningsen, Henning, 1911-
 Christensen, Arne Emil
 Scandinavian Maritime History Working Group
 Publication:  Copenhagen University Press; Eksp.: Rosenkilde og Bagger, Copenhagen,1972. 
 Notes:  Translation of S²mand, fisker, skib og vaerft. Bibliography: p. 328-329. 
 Call #:  VM15 S557 
 Extent:  329 p. illus. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Maritime anthropology | Seafaring life | Merchant mariners | Shipbuilding -- History
 
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