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Jim Gibbs (1922–2010)

Author of Pacific Graveyard

19 Works 431 Members 1 Favorited

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Includes the names: J A Gibbs, Jim A. Gibbs, Jr. ,James A Gibbs, blank endpapers Residue, illustrated

Also includes: James A. Gibbs (1)

Works by Jim Gibbs

Pacific Graveyard (1964) — Author — 64 copies

Disaster Log of Ships (A pictorial account of shipwrecks, California to Alaska. There are over 200 photos) (1971) 47 copies

Tillamook Light: A True Account of Oregon's Tillamock Rock Lighthouse (1979) 39 copies

Pacific Square Riggers: Pictorial History of the Great Windships of Yesteryear (1969) 34 copies

West Coast Windjammers In Story and Pictures (1968) 31 copies

Lighthouses of the Pacific (1986) 27 copies

Oregon's Seacoast Lighthouses: An Oregon Documentary/Includes Nearby Shipwrecks (1992) 27 copies

Peril at Sea: A Photographic Study of Shipwrecks in the Pacific (1997) 22 copies

Oregon's Salty Coast: From Explorers to the Present Time (1978) 21 copies

Maritime Memories of Puget Sound: In Photographs and Text (1976) 21 copies

Sentinels of Solitude (1989) 19 copies

Sentinels of the North Pacific; the story of Pacific coast lighthouses and lightships (1955) — Author — 19 copies

Shipwrecks Off Juan de Fuca (1968) — Author — 17 copies

Windjammers of the Pacific Rim (1997) 12 copies

West Coast lighthouses;: A pictorial history of the guiding lights of the sea, (1974) 11 copies

Shipwrecks in paradise : an informal marine history of the Hawaiian islands (1976) 9 copies

Twilight on the Lighthouses (Schiffer Maritime Book) (1997) 4 copies

The Unusual Side of the Sea: A Slop Chest of Sea Lore (1971) 4 copies

Alaskan maritime (1997) 3 copies

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American (7) American history (5) Beach Home- master bedroom (9) California (6) Columbia River (5) history (41) lighthouses (46) marine (8) maritime (14) maritime history (23) nautical (19) non-fiction (17) Northwest (13) Oregon (28) Oregon coast (7) Pacific Coast (5) Pacific Northwest (15) photography (6) pictorial (8) PNW (7) sailing (4) sailing ships (7) ships (6) shipwreck (7) shipwrecks (23) tall ships (5) to-read (5) U.S. Coast Guard (6) Washington State (8) windjammers (5)

Common Knowledge

Other names: Gibbs, James Atwood, Jr. (birth name)
Birthdate: 1922-01-17
Date of death: 2010-04-30
Gender: male
Occupations: lighthouse keeper
maritime historian
Organizations: Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Seattle, Washington, USA
Place of death: Yachats, Oregon, USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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Works: 19
Members: 431
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ISBNs: 34
Favorited: 1

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