Yachts and Yachting, with over one hundred and ten illustrations.
New York: Cassell & Company, 1887. Hardcover. Dark turquoise cloth, library binding, 159 pp., heavily illus. with line drawings. G- (Ex-library, with usual library markings, bookplate on front inside cover, pocket and discoloration at back inside cover, author's name and possible signature appears on title page verso, pages heavily tanned, child's pencil scribbling on p. 23 and p. 33, some page corners torn and/or missing, at least one page repaired with old tape, rebound hinges and binding are decent, cover shows moderate edge and corner wear.). Item #135228
The star of the show here is Cozzens' drawings of yachts, which aptly illustrate his chapters on the history of American yachting, to 1885. Also included are "The Mayflower and Galatea Races of 1886" by Charles E. Clay ; "American Steam Yachting" by Edward S. Jaffray ; and "British Yachting" by C. J. C. McAlster.
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