Whale Ships and Whaling

Salem MA: Marine Research Society, 1925. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, dark green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. 446 pages, illustrated with black and white frontispiece, photographs in the text. Illustrated endpapers. Begins with 40 pages of text, consisting of an introduction by Frank Wood and a substantial essay by George Francis Dow. This is followed by… Read more about this item

Salem: Marine Research Society, 1925. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 1925. 1st edition, small 4to, xii+ pp446 . Page 43 to page 439 being b/w photographic plates. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original green cloth binding in good condition with fading to spine. Inside complete with pictorial end papers in very good condition with some minor foxing throughout and some… Read more about this item

New York: Dover Publications, 1985. 288pp, 207 b/w ills, index. There is a smudge/mark by the lower edge of the otherwise blank page facing the inside front cover. The book includes more than 200 vintage engravings, drawings and photographs which depict a magnificent fleet of barks, brigs, cutters and other whaling vessels, including interior views and interesting details.. Unabridged Republication.… Read more about this item

Dover Publications, Incorporated, 2012. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Salem, MA: Marine Research Society, 1925. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 446 pages. Illustrated with black and white frontispiece, photographs in the text. Green cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Covers are lightly toned. Illustrated end papers. Front hinge starting to pull. Bookstore book plate on the front paste down.

Salem, Mass: Marine Research Society, 1925. Hardcover. Quarto; VG Hardcover; Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering; Binding lightly bumped and marked; Text block age-toned and slightly foxed; Somewhat dusty; Bookplate on front pastedown; xi, 446, (1) pages complete with many black and white plates. NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1349820. FP New Rockville Stock.

Dover Publications, February 2012. Trade . 2.1 PB worn -5%.

Salem, MA: Marine Research Society, 1925. First edition. Large 8vo, 446, [1]pp. Engravings, maps, photographs, index. Publisher's cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Fading to spine and edges of boards, some light scattered foxing, mainly to preliminaries. Former owner's signature, a commander in the US Navy, to ffep and fly leaf. Very good. Solid first edition of this… Read more about this item

Dover Publications, Incorporated, 2012. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust… Read more about this item

Salem, MA: Marine Research Society. VG+. 1925. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 446 pages. Book spine faded. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

New York: Dover Publications. 241pp. Light wear. Cover has some creases. E1 . Good. Soft cover. 1985.

DOW, George Francis. Whale Ships and Whaling. A Pictorial History of Whaling During Three Centuries. With an Account of the Whale Fishery in Colonial New England. Salem, MA: Marine Research Society, 1925. xi, 446pp. Illus. Very good in a slightly chipped and soiled d/j.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Salem, MA: Marine Research Society, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First (and so far as we can determine only) edition. Oversized hardcover in green cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Illustrated endpapers. xi+ 446 pp. Illustrated with full page reproductions and vintage photographs. A tight, generally fine example, bit of foxing to the outer edge of the… Read more about this item

Salem MA: Salem Marine Research Society, 1925. xi, 446pp. 40 pages of text and 207 plates. Introduction by Frank Wood. Publication No. 10. A lovely copy, trifle sunned to the spine and a little foxing to the fore-edge, not affecting margins. A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF WHALING DURING THREE CENTURIES. WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE WHALE FISHERY IN COLONIAL NEW ENGLAND.… Read more about this item

Argosy Antiquarian, 1967. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. Green and tan cloth over boards. Library markings on copyright page and rear pastedown. Hint of tape residue on bottom of spine. B/W photos throughout.

New York: Dover Publications Inc, 1985. Softcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Very good. Wrappers. Near fine with lightly rubbed edges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Dover Publications, 1985. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Clean throughout. Slight wear on edges.

Dover Publications, 1985-02-01. Paperback. Good.

Salem, MA: Marine Research Society, 1925. limited edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8 x 11 in. xii, 447 pp. Limited large paper edition of 97 - this is $41. Cloth spine with marbled paper boards, gilt upper text edge. 207 plates. Condition is VERY GOOD ; spine moderately sunned, a little wear to spine head. Covers very clean, wear… Read more about this item