Skipper Gabe : The life story of Captain Gabriel David Pentz, 1886-1980, adventurous mariner of LaHave, Nova Scotia, in his own words
Yarmouth, NS: Stoneycroft Publishing, 1999.
Trade Paperback. Very Good with no dust jacket. Item #8365
ISBN: 1896269052
Top corner bump, otherwise slight wear. Crisp trade paperback. ; SIGNED by Captain Pentz's daughter and transcriber, Greta Pentz Himmelman on half-title page, with photocopies of newspaper coverage of the signing laid in. "provides readers with a colourful account of life as a Nova Scotian seafarer. From the fishery off the coast of Nova Scotia, and trading voyages to the Carribean and "Rum Row", to the development of the port of Churchill on Hudson Bay, Skipper Gabe's life reflects the potential which seafaring offered young Nova Scotians well into the 20th century." ; xii, 141 pages; Signed by Family Member.
Price: $49.95