Cradle of Ships
first edition Hardcover
1958 · New York
by Eskew, Garnett Laidlaw
New York: Geo. P. Putnam's Sons, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ.. First Edition. Hardcover. A well crafted telling of the story of Bath Iron Works, the storied shipyard on the Kennebec River. Owner signature at ffep, hint of toning to gilt at spine, else tight, bright and unmarred. Dj shows light shelf/edge wear, small chip at bottom edge, several small closed tears, light toning to rear (around other book), price clipped, else tight, bright and unmarred. Navy cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements. Appendix. Bibliography. (Inventory #: 4651)