Neil Libbey

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Neil F. Libbey is an author and historian [1] in Sydney, Nova Scotia, a community in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.

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[edit] Personal

Born in Hollywood, California and raised in San Dimas he moved to Cape Breton in 1985.[2]

Libbey is a graduate of the University College of Cape Breton and the University of Maine and is a teacher by trade.[2]

[edit] Professional

Libbey authored Portside: An Early History of the Royal Cape Breton Yacht Club in 2003[3] and contributed articles to The Encyclopedia of Yacht Designers published in 2005.[3]

[edit] Books

  • Neil F. Libbey (2003). Portside: An Early History of the Royal Cape Breton Yacht Club. Sydney, NS: City Printers. ISBN 0973342900. 
  • Lucia Del Sol Knight (Editor), Daniel Bruce MacNaughton (Editor) (2005). The Encyclopedia of Yacht Designers. New York: W. W. Norton. ISBN 0393048764. 

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Cape Breton Post; April 7, 2007, p.27, Stewart, Wes, "Sydney Cemetery Rich in History".
  2. ^ a b Libbey, Neil F. "Portside: An Early History of the Royal Cape Breton Yacht Club". Sydney, NS: City Printers. ISBN 0973342900"
  3. ^ a b Encyclopedia of Yacht Designers. [1]