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The South Sea Whaler. An annotated bibliography of published historical, literary and art material relating to whaling in the Pacific Ocean in the nineteenth century [with] More South Sea Whaling. A Supplement.
by Forster, H
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Wrappers of Supplement slightly yellowed, otherwise a Very Good set
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Kendall Whaling Museum, Sharon, first edition, 1985. 2 vols, main vol: cloth, 8vo; supplement laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 30 cm. ix, 157 + 61 pp. 893 and 894-1240 entries. Wrappers of Supplement slightly yellowed, otherwise a Very Good set.
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- Wykeham Books
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- Title
- The South Sea Whaler. An annotated bibliography of published historical, literary and art material relating to whaling in the Pacific Ocean in the nineteenth century [with] More South Sea Whaling. A Supplement.
- Author
- Forster, H
- Format/Binding
- 2 vols, main vol: cloth, 8vo; supplement laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 30 cm
- Book Condition
- Used - Wrappers of Supplement slightly yellowed, otherwise a Very Good set
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kendall Whaling Museum, Sharon, first edition, 1985
- Date Published
- 1985
- Pages
- ix, 157 + 61 pp
- Keywords
- Forster, Honore whaling pacific maritime Australian National University. Research School of Pacific Studies. Division of Pacific and Asian History. Whaling South Pacific Ocean History ; Bibliography. Whaling in art History ; Bibliography. 01 -- Bibliograp
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- Sports & Games (Bibliographies);
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