Soft cover, 8vo, with sepia photgraphed pictorial cover of Newburyport Harbor in the 19th century, 127 pp. Presumed first edition (awaiting LOC number). CONDITION: Fine. A local history paperback about Newburyport, Massachusetts: home of the American clipper ship, United States Coast Guard, and "an architectural gem of New England," as shown through numerous historical photographs and descriptions. Highlights include the Lord Timothy Dexter mansion, early images of Plum Island, rum factories supplied by West Indian sugar, shipyards, rail, trolley and clamming scenes along the Joppa waterside.
Ref: NBPT 9446
$30.00












