The New Bedford whaling fleet was the most numerous and arranging in the world, setting off on voyages that often lasted for years and extended as far as the Antarctic and Siberia. This title features over 700 detailed photos from the world's finest collection of scrimshaw, the New Bedford Whaling Museum.
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The New Bedford whaling fleet was the most numerous and arranging in the world, setting off on voyages that often lasted for years and extended as far as the Antarctic and Siberia. This title features over 700 detailed photos from the world's finest collection of scrimshaw, the New Bedford Whaling Museum.
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Seller's Description:
Good in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Withdrawn library copy with the standard library markings; Dust jacket is clean and glossy, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Library stamps to the endpapers; There is a small (about the size of the end of a thumb-nail) crease-mark to the right edge of about half of the text pages, otherwise the text pages are all clean and unmarked; Good binding with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75"-11.75" tall); 4.4 lbs; Black dust jacket with photos of scrimshaw carvings, and title in white lettering; 2012, David R. Godine Publishing; 400 pages; "Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved: Scrimshaw in the New Bedford Whaling Museum, " by Stuart M Frank.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Withdrawn library copy with the standard library markings; Dust jacket is clean and glossy with no tears, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; Library stamps to endpapers; Text pages clean & unmarked; Excellent binding with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75"-11.75" tall); 4.4 lbs; Black dust jacket with photos of scrimshaw carvings, and title in white lettering; 2012, David R. Godine Publishing; 400 pages; "Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved: Scrimshaw in the New Bedford Whaling Museum, " by Stuart M Frank.
