Provincetown Discovered

by Edmund V. Gillon Jr.

Book Overview

This photographic record of Provincetown, Massachusetts captures some of New England's best seascapes and architecture. Here is where the Pilgrim exiles landed in 1620. Provincetown became a whaling port and center for cod fishing and thus, by the late nineteenth century, the richest town in Massachusetts. Many charming eighteenth century Cape Cod houses and splendid Greek Revival homes of the boom years from the 1850's to 1900 remain and are presented...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887400612
• ISBN13: 9780887400612
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 127 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 9.9"