Cappy Ricks Retires

By Peter B (Peter Bernard) Kyne

"Cappy Ricks Retires" by Peter B. Kyne is a humorous and engaging tale set against the backdrop of the bustling lumber trade on the Pacific Coast. Though Cappy Ricks retires, his passion for business and maritime adventure draws him back into the fray with renewed vigor. This classic sea story, infused with Western spirit, captures the challenges and opportunities of the early 20th-century lumber industry and life in California. Kyne's storytelling blends humor with the drama inherent in the competitive world of shipping and resource management. This meticulously prepared reprint offers readers a chance to experience a timeless story of ambition, resilience, and the enduring allure of the Pacific Northwest.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023053748
• ISBN13: 9781023053747
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"