South Street : a maritime history of New York / by Richard C. McKay.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• McKay, Richard C. (Richard Cornelius)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• National Book Committee.
• Shipping--New York (State)--New York--History.
• Shipping.
• Commerce.
• History.
• New York (State)--New York.
• Shipbuilding--New York (State)--New York--History.
• Shipbuilding.
• Sea songs.
• New York (N.Y.)--Commerce--History.
• South Street (New York, N.Y.)--History.

Genre:

• Sea songs.

Physical Description:

xxii, 460 pages, 36 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (part color), facsimiles, maps, portraits, music ; 24 cm

Edition:

[Limited edition].

Manufacture:

[New York] : Van Rees Press.

Other Title:

Leave her Johnny, leave her.

Place of Publication:

New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1934]

Notes:

• "This edition is printed on strathmore permanent rag paper and is limited to two hundred copies signed by the author, of which this is copy no. ..."
• Includes index.
• Song with music: p. 225-226.
• Tipped in front paste-down: a colored illustration and a wood shaving with the following inscription: "Taken from the last of the yankee clippers 'The Glory of the Seas'"; "Built by Donald McKay at East Boston in 1869. Burn for her 'junk' near Seattle, May 1923."
• Bibliographical references included in "Acknowledgements": page [v].

OCLC:

187481362