Narragansett Bay: A Friend's Perspective by Stuart O Hale Rhode Island Maritime

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here is a wonderful book and historical document of Narragansett Bay. Titled "NARRAGANSETT BAY: A FRIEND'S PERSPECTIVE" by Stuart O. Hale with a foreword by Former Senator Claiborne Pell. this large 130 page document of the history of Narragansett Bay includes rare archival drawings and photographs, and contains rich text about the geology and topography of the bay, maritime commerce, history of paddle, wheel and steam boats, native American History on the Bay, The Revolutionary War period, The China Trade, Resorts and Recreation, the NEWPORT NAVY, Rumrunners in the Bay and much more. book is in excellent shape with no rips tears or defacing to pages. textured softcover has minimal signs of wear with negligible corner dings and a tiny spot of white at bottom portion of back cover. please view all pics.