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PARSONS, Robert C. Edge of Yesterday : Sea Disasters of Nova Scotia. pbk
Pottersfield Press, 2003, ISBN:1-895900-57-3
PARSONS, Robert C. The Edge of Yesterday : Sea Disasters of Nova Scotia. Lawrencetown Beach, NS: Pottersfield Press, (2003). Pp 223. Illustrated with numerous photos and facsimile to text. 8vo, illustrated card covers. "Explore with Robert Parsons in The Edge of Yesterday the many mysteries and heart-breaking marine disasters that have fascinated people for years. Stories in this collection go beyond the ships to feature the towns, the people andthe lives touched by hardship and heroism." - from the cover. Some of the ships mentioned: the Montclair; Whiteway; Karen Bolten; Grace Hankinson; Ruby L; the Steamer Pictou County, Robert C Cann, Fiona; Corinthian, the Royal Mail packet Cobequid, Harry A. McLennan; Rowena; the "circus ship" Fleurus; the paddle steamer, City of Monticello; and many, many more. Corner creased, else vg. 14.00
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PARSONS, Robert C In Peril on the Sea. 2nd pr. new
Pottersfield, 2001,
PARSONS, Robert C. In Peril on the Sea : Shipwrecks of Nova Scotia. Lawrencetown Beach, NS: Pottersfield Press, (2001). Second Printing. Pp 192. 8vo, green ill. card covers. Anecdotal accounts of several dozen wrecks along the Nova Scotia coast, arranged chronologically. New. 17.95
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PARSONS, Robert C. Lost at Sea : Volume One. 1st pr
Creative, 1991, ISBN:0920021964
PARSONS, Robert C. Lost at Sea : Volume One. St.John's : Creative Publishers, [August] 1991. First Printing. Pp (3),iv-xiv,[1]-120,(2). Illustrated. 8vo, card covers. Parsons b. 1944 in Grand Bank. Chapters : Early Wrecks (1868-1890); Disapperances in the August Gales (1890-1899); "A Mystery It Must Surely Remain" (1900-1909); "Years of Very Great Sorrow" (1910-1914); Between Bombs and Storms - A Deadly Gamut (1915-1919); Derelicts and Death on the Ocean (1920-1925). With bibliography. Vg to fine. 25.00
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PARSONS, Robert C. Lost at Sea : Volume One. 2nd pr, signed
Creative, 1992, ISBN:0920021964
PARSONS, Robert C. Lost at Sea : Volume One. St.John's : Creative Publishers, (August 1992). Second Printing. Pp (3),iv-xiv,[1]-120,(2). Illustrated. 8vo, card covers. Parsons b. 1944 in Grand Bank. Chapters : Early Wrecks (1868-1890); Disapperances in the August Gales (1890-1899); "A Mystery It Must Surely Remain" (1900-1909); "Years of Very Great Sorrow" (1910-1914); Between Bombs and Storms - A Deadly Gamut (1915-1919); Derelicts and Death on the Ocean (1920-1925). With bibliography. Vg-fine. Signed by Parsons October 1992. 25.00
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PARSONS, Robert C. Lost at Sea : Volume One. 3rd pr.
Creative, 1994, ISBN:0920021964
PARSONS, Robert C. Lost at Sea : Volume One. St.John's : Creative Publishers, (June 1994). Third Printing. Pp (3),iv-xiv,[1]-120,(2). Illustrated. 8vo, card covers. Parsons b. 1944 in Grand Bank. Chapters : Early Wrecks (1868-1890); Disappearances in the August Gales (1890-1899); "A Mystery It Must Surely Remain" (1900-1909); "Years of Very Great Sorrow" (1910-1914); Between Bombs and Storms - A Deadly Gamut (1915-1919); Derelicts and Death on the Ocean (1920-1925). With bibliography. Vg. 20.00
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PARSONS, Robert C. Lost at Sea : Volume One. 3rd pr.
Creative, 1994, ISBN:0920021964
PARSONS, Robert C. Lost at Sea : Volume One. St.John's : Creative Publishers, (June 1994). Third Printing. Pp (3),iv-xiv,[1]-120,(2). Illustrated. 8vo, card covers. Parsons b. 1944 in Grand Bank. Chapters : Early Wrecks (1868-1890); Disappearances in the August Gales (1890-1899); "A Mystery It Must Surely Remain" (1900-1909); "Years of Very Great Sorrow" (1910-1914); Between Bombs and Storms - A Deadly Gamut (1915-1919); Derelicts and Death on the Ocean (1920-1925). With bibliography. Gift inscription, else vg. 18.00
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PARSONS, Robert Raging Winds Roaring Sea. ill. card covers
Creative Book Publishers, 2000, ISBN:1894294297
PARSONS, Robert. Raging Winds Roaring Sea. St. John's, Nfld.: Creative BookPublishing, 2000. Pp 189. Illustrated with photos and maps to text. 8vo, i llustrated card covers. "This book tells for the first time stories of little-known shipping disasters that occurred on every coastline of Newfoundland and Labrador. The tales of the sea in Raging Winds ... Roaring Sea cross time and shorelines to bring you’re the names, the people, the towns and the ships." -from the cover. Some of the shipping disasters included in this book are: The Sinking of the Blossom, a fishing vessel under Captain JosephMarsh of Purcell's Harbour in 1891; the Marvale, in 1923, carrying 200 pas sengers, and cargo, she struck Cape Freels Rock; the wreck of the Florence,just off Cape Race in 1840 with the loss of fifty lives; the 1897 disappea rance of the thirty-seven ton fishing vessel Mikado; the Swallow of St. Johns Pounds was lost with all twelve crew members in mid January of 1909; andthe hurricane of 1900 called the storm with no name [Isaac's Storm] that p recipitated the St. Johns' Evening Telegram's headline, "42 Vessels On the Rocks Twelve Wrecked Crews." Covers lightly rubbed, ow vg. 12.50
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PARSONS, Robert Survive the Savage Sea. 1st pbk pr. signed
Creative Publishers, 1998,
PARSONS, Robert. Survive the Savage Sea : Tales from Our Ocean Heritage. St. John's, Nfld.: Creative Publishers, 1998. Pp 334, including numerous photos and drawings to text. 8vo, illustrated card covers. This is a collectionof 63 of Parson's Newfoundland shipwreck stories. Vg-fine. Signed by the a uthor. 20.00
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PARSONS, Robert Survive the Savage Sea. 2nd pbk pr
Creative Publishers, 1999, ISBN:1895387965
PARSONS, Robert. Survive the Savage Sea : Tales from Our Ocean Heritage. St. John's, Nfld.: Creative Publishers, (July 1999). Second Printing. Pp 334,including numerous photos and drawings to text. 8vo, illustrated card cove rs. This is a collection of 63 of Parson's Newfoundland shipwreck stories. Vg. 12.00
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PARSONS, Robert Wake of the Schooners : From Placentia to Port aux Basques. 1st pr
Creative Publishers, 1993, ISBN:1895387248
PARSONS, Robert. The Wake of the Schooners : From Placentia to Port aux Basques. St. John's : Creative Publishers, [June] 1993. First Printing. Pp (3),iv-xii,(2),[1]-272,(2). Illustrated. 8vo, card covers. Parsons b. 1944 in Grand Bank. Vg. 15.00
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PARSONS, Robert Wake of the Schooners : From Placentia to Port aux Basques. 2nd pr. signed
Creative Publishers, 1994, ISBN:1895387248
PARSONS, Robert. The Wake of the Schooners : From Placentia to Port aux Basques. St. John's : Creative Publishers, (June 1994). Second Printing. Pp (3),iv-xii,(2),[1]-272,(2). Illustrated. 8vo, card covers. Parsons b. 1944 inGrand Bank. Vg. Signed by Parsons. 20.00
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