The Last Of Our Luggers And The Men Who Sailed In Them.
£125.00
Publisher
T.F. Pain and Sons.
Place
Deal
Date
1929
Synopsis
Sketches and etchings by h.w. pain and t.a.n. bent.
Item Description
Tall 8vo. 6.5 x 9.75 inches. 174 pp. + [2]. Illustrated throughout with etchings and photographs. Original blue cloth. The rare, Deal-published account of the luggers and the men who sailed them in the period 1858 - 1909. A cornerstone in any Deal / Goodwin Sands collection. The best work on the subject with much firsthand detail and anecdotes, collected and recorded when the last of the nineteenth-century sailors were still alive.
