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Connecticut waters : celebrating our coastline and waterways  Cover Image Book Book

Connecticut waters : celebrating our coastline and waterways / photography by Caryn B. Davis ; narrative by Eric D. Lehman.

Davis, Caryn B., (photographer.). Lehman, Eric D., (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781493046416
  • ISBN: 1493046411
  • Physical Description: 225 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: Guilford, Connecticut : Globe Pequot, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Races & rendezvous -- Festivals & celebrations -- Cruising & coasting -- At home on the water -- Nautical arts -- Boat builders & restorations -- Wood, wind & water -- Islands & lighthouses -- Fishing industry -- Salty dogs -- Snack shacks -- Fun in the sun -- Water, water, everywhere -- Working watercraft -- Museums & aquariums -- Maritime education -- Coming into port -- Conclusion.
Summary, etc.:
"A photographic tribute to Connecticut's maritime roots both past and present. The book takes readers on a nautical journey exploring the many ways Nutmeggers use the state's lakes, rivers, sounds, and shores for industry, education, and recreation. From boat builders, to antique, power and sailing vessels, to lobster shacks, the oyster and fishing industries, historic ferries, nautical arts, lighthouses and islands, charter boats, maritime festivals and celebrations, and more, this book showcases how these waterways have defined Connecticut culture"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject: Atlantic Coast (Conn.) > Pictorial works.
Lakes > Connecticut > Pictorial works.
Rivers > Connecticut > Pictorial works.
Boats and boating > Connecticut > Pictorial works.
Seafaring life > Connecticut > Pictorial works.
Connecticut > History, Naval > Pictorial works.
Connecticut > Social life and customs > Pictorial works.

Available copies

  • 17 of 17 copies available at Bibliomation.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton 974.6 Dav (Text)
Digital Bookplate/Donation note: Gift of Friends of Bolton Lakes 2022
33160150513730 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Black Rock Branch - Bridgeport 974.6 DAVIS (Text) 34000151230661 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Brookfield Library 974.6/DAVIS (Text) 34029149131129 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport 974.6 DAVIS (Text) 34000151230679 Adult Nonfiction Available -
David M. Hunt Library - Falls Village 974.6 Dav (Text) 33180141825076 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Deep River Public Library 974.6 Davi (Text) 36039001206222 Adult New Nonfiction Available -
Deep River Public Library 974.6 Davi (Text) 36039153309659 Adult Nonfiction Available -
East Side Branch - Bridgeport 974.6 DAVIS (Text) 34000151230695 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Killingly Library 974.6 Dav (Text) 34040143558795 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Killingworth Library Association 974.6 DAV (Text) 33420149182462 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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