Lands of Sippican: On Buzzards Bay

New Bedford, Massachusetts: Reynold Printing, 1934. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Lacks jacket, but front flap of jacket and publisher's promotional card and bookplate laid in. Spine faded, boards lightly soiled with some loss of gilt from titles. 1934 Large Hardcover. xvi, 368 pp. The author has combined the charm of a by-gone day as seen in an old Buzzard's Bay town, with accurate historical data on such interesting stories as that of the Mary Celeste, and on the local industries of that time, such as the old salt works, the building of whalers, etc., and a later picture of the numerous famous characters who lived in this old town during the last half century.