Incidents of a whaling voyage, to which are added observations on the scenery, manners and customs, and missionary stations of the Sandwich and Society Islands
Incidents of a whaling voyage, to which are added observations on the scenery, manners and customs, and missionary stations of the Sandwich and Society Islands.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall. First published in this edition, stated. Boards clean and solid, light shelf wear. Top edge of text block with some foxing. Hinges with a bit of play, though binding still quite sound. Contents clean, unmarked. DJ price clipped, edges gently rubbed with a few short closed tears; minor shelf wear. Clean and whole, spine a bit sunned.
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B/W Illus. Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 12 vo. 2nd Printing; 360 clean, unmarked pages; dj w/unclipped price; Preface to the new edition by W Storrs Lee.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. Preface to the new edition by W Storrs Lee. xiii, 360pp, b/w ills. Prev owner's name with a number by the upper edge of the tinted front flyleaf. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles on the front board and on the spine, in dust-jacket which has a tear by the spine foot and a slightly sunned spine. The book covers the period of the authors year-and-a-half voyage from Connecticut across the Atlantic to the Azores, twice around the Horn, to various South American ports, back and forth across the Pacific. Nearly a third of the volume is devoted to a description of the Pacifric paradise of Hawaii--the Sandwich Islands.
