The Rum Running Years Tapa blanda - 1981

Hantsport, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press, 1988. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Later Printing. 8vo. 131 pp. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with a crease on the front hinge and a crease on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. In the 1920s, when the stupidity of Prohibition created hundreds of new criminals, many coastal communities in Atlantic Canada, still hurting from the temporary demise of the fisheries, found it to be a terrific business opportunity. Rum running saved many Maritime families from abject poverty... The Chapters are: When and Why; The Foxes and the Hounds; Days I Recall; I'm Alone; Capers on the Islands; The Ordinary Seaman; Booze and the Boys; St Pierre and Its Cargoes; Death on the Josephine K; Tricks and the Trade; Logan - the Man; Officers and the Quarry; Harry Low and His Empire; Run to Nassau; Ships from Meteghan; Rum for the Annapolis Valley; The Champ; Perils of the Sea; and The Beginning - The Action - The End..

Hantsport, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press., 1981 First printing in card covers. 131 pp. Photographs. Minor wear and light soiling to covers. Very Good.

Lancelot Press, 1981. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hantsport, NS: Lancelot Press, 1981. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 131pp., ill. Light wear. Previous owner's stamp to front cover. Related newspaper clippings laid in. .

Hantsport, N.S.: Lancelot Press, 1981. Book. Good. Card Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spine is faded. Small tear and stain on covers. Previous owner's name on half-title page..

Lancelot Press, Hantsport Nova Scotia, Very Good Trade Paperback, 131 pages, 5.5" x 8", coffee stain on cover, otherwise clean and tight.

Hantsport, N.S.: Lancelot Press, 1981 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good Minus. Trade Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original blue trade paperback decorated and lettered in black. Multiple small abrasions in card cover (front and back) near spine where something sharp has been poked into it (not affecting text). The author, a native of Nova Scotia, gives a colourful account of the illegal liquor trade along the Atlantic coast between the World Wars. 131 pp..

"The Rum Running Years" by Ted. R. Hennigar. Hantsport, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press, [1981]. pp.131. 14 b & w illustrations. Paperback (foxing to covers & spine, foxing in margins, lower corner of back cover creased, interior clean & unmarked).Good condition.Size: 8 1/4" x 5 ½" (21cm x 14cm).

The story of smuggling liquor, especially rum, from the South Shore of Nova Scotia to the United States, during the Prohibition era.

Hantsport: Lancelot Press [0-88999-160-X] 1990. (stiff paper covers) 131pp. Very good. Photographs, illustrations. The spine is faded and the front cover has a roughened patch where a sticker has been removed. "In the Rum Running Years Mr. Hennigar gives a colorful account of the liquor trade that flourished along the Atlantic Coast". Locale: Atlantic Canada. (History--Canada, History--Canada, Liquor Industry, Maritime History).

Lancelot Press, 1981. Paperback. Good.