That Great Pattillo

Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1966. First Edition. First printing Fine in deep red cloth covered boards with a prior owner's plate on the end paper behind the jacket flap. In a near fine dust jacket with only a hint of wear to the ends of the spine area. Based on fact and the journals maintained by James William Pattillo this book provides more than just the biography of one of Gloucester's early fisherman. It also provides an entertaining account of America's fishing industry during the days of sail. (Inventory #: TB10210)