Navigating the Lower Saint Lawrence in the 19th Century.
My best "Book-of-the-Year" short list of maritime books I've recently studied/read/consulted that merit worthy mention. |
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| 2004 |
La Baie du Grand Pabos, une seigneurie gaspésienne en Nouvelle-France au XVIIIe siècle,
par Pierre Nadon. ISBN 2-921016-34-6. @Association des archéologues du Québec, Archéo-logiques, Collection Mémoires de recherche |
| 2003 |
Tall Ships and Tankers, by Eileen Reid Marcil. ISBN 0-7710-5666-4. During my 30-year career, I worked many of the ships the author mentioned built by Davie Shipbuilding, bringing back many fond memories. |
| 2002 | Biographie des Marins du Saint-Laurent, compilée par le capitaine Raynald Tremblay. ISBN 2-9805589-0-7 |
| 2001 | On Chantait "Charley-May", par Eileen Reid Marcil, 2001 ISBN 2-922668-02-9, par Les Éditions GID. La construction de grands voiliers à Québec de 1763 à 1893. |
| 2000 | Wake of the Invercauld, by Madelene Ferguson Allen, 1997 ISBN 1-7735-1688-3, bound hard-cover, by McGill-Queen's University Press, A well researched and documented volume on the shipwreck of the Invercauld on the Aucklands Island, 1864. |
| 1999 | Manual of Seamanship, Vol. 1, 1937, Admiralty. Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London. |
| 1998 | Les Grands Voliers, Collection Tresors des mecanismes, 1983. L'histoire de l'évolution des techniques maritimes. |
| 1997 | Les goélettes à voiles du Saint-Laurent, par Alain Franck, 1984. ISBN 2-9800323-0-1, par Le Musée maritime Bernier. Un document sur les pratiques et coutumes du cabotage. |
| 1996 | The Charley-Man, by Eileen Reid Marcil, 1996. ISBN 1-55082-093-1, paper-back. A history of wooden shipbuilding at Quebec 1763-1893, by Quarry Press. |
| G.R. Bossé© 1998-2003. |
Posted: July 1, 1999. |
Updated: July 15, 2003. |
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