Lot (6) of 1932 The Marine Digest Magazines - Rare!
An increidble lot of old sailing magazines from WA state.
The Marine Digest Vol. 10 from 1932, Issue #s 29, 30, 31, 38, 40 and 41.
Marine Digest was founded in 1922 "solely to serve the maritime interests of Seattle and other Pacific Northwest ports now well launched on a new and greater epoch of growth and activity." It was at various times the "official publication of the Transportation Club of Seattle, Northwest Marine Industries, Inc., the World Trade Club of Seattle, the Seattle Boat Builders' Association, the Yukon Club, the Japanese Trade Fair, and the Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society, Inc."
Each issue included a cover photo of a ship or maritime scene that often connected to an article or news item within. They include biographies, domestic and international trade, editorials, industries that rely on shipping (lumber, fruit, fishing, etc.), marine intelligence, maritime history, obituaries, photographs, portraits, regional news from around the sound (Tacoma, Bellingham, Everett, Anacortes, Portland, Vancouver, B.C., Victoria, etc.), Seattle Boat Show, articles on maritime topics, ship history, shipbuilding, shipping companies, shipwrecks and accidents, strikes, war related news, and more.
SIZE: Each magazine is 13.5x10"
CONDITION: Good condition for their age (1932!). Corner, surface, and edge issues. See Photos.
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