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Title: Sailors,Ships, Bridges, Travel
Description: 0. Hardcover. Photographic Image, c1918 --Photo Album of Merchant Ships & Working Seamen-- approx. (148) candid, vernacular b&w snapshots. Lots of working seamen & officers, working ships, bridges, shipyards, family portraits, landscapes, architecture & more. Several photos show this working merchant sailor on board ships,  and then with his (presumed) family in very rural c1918 America.  Snapshots are virtually all 3"x5". Oblong leather-bound album - 10"x13.5" is dampstained & front hinge is reinforced. All 43 pages filled. Overall the album presents well-- the interior and photos are in very good condition. Good.

Keywords: 20th c., rural America, engineering, naval, merchant seamen

Price: US$ 300.00 Seller: Peter Austern & Co. / Brooklyn Books
- Book number: jj93