Whaling and old Salem (a chronicle of the sea) by Frances Diane Robotti ; with an introduction by Henry Beetle Hough
by Robotti, Frances Diane (1919- )
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
New York : Fountainhead Publishers, 1962. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 292 pages; Description: 292 p. ; illus. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Whaling --Massachusetts --Salem.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 173624
- Title
- Whaling and old Salem (a chronicle of the sea) by Frances Diane Robotti ; with an introduction by Henry Beetle Hough
- Author
- Robotti, Frances Diane (1919- )
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York : Fountainhead Publishers
- Date Published
- 1962
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