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A Picture History of New Bedford Volume Two 1925-1980
by Joseph D. Thomas, Alfred H. Saulniers, Natalie A. White, Marsha L. McCabe, Jay Avila, (editors)
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition Limited Issue.
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- 2013
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- Hardcover
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- 9780932027245
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New Bedford, MA: Spinner Publications, 2013. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition Limited Issue.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 372 pages, limited/signed by all the editors, #902 of 1000 issued in hardcover, 1925-1941 Stacks to Masts, 1942-1960 War and Peace, 1960-1980 Wiinds of Change, fully illustrated with B&W photos. Included is an important bibliography. Lists… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Picture History of New Bedford Volume Two 1925-1980
by Joseph D. Thomas, Alfred H. Saulniers, Natalie A. White, Marsha L. McCabe, Jay Avila, (editors)
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- As New
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- First Edition Limited Issue.
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- 2013
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- Hardcover
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- 9780932027245
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New Bedford, MA: Spinner Publications, 2013. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition Limited Issue.. 372 pages, limited/signed by all the editors, #604 of 1000 issued in hardcover, 1925-1941 Stacks to Masts, 1942-1960 War and Peace, 1960-1980 Wiinds of Change, fully illustrated with B&W photos. Included is an important bibliography. Lists and photos of all the mayors in… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Picture History of New Bedford Volume two 1925-1980
by Joseph D. Thomas, Alfred H. Saulniers, Natalie A. White, Marsha L. McCabe, Jay Avila, (editors)
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- As New
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- As New
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- First Paperback Edition.
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- 2016
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- Paperback
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- 9780932027238
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SGD 191.91
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New Bedford, MA: Spinner Publications, 2016. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. Chapter 1, Stacks to Masts, 1925-1941, New Bedford between the wars. Chapter 2, War and Peace, 1942-1960. Chapter Three, 1960-1980 Winds of Change, hundreds of B&W photos throughout, 372 pages, Photos and illustrations of all the mayors in the beginning. Size: 4to - over 9¾" -… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Arctic Regions
by William Bradford, Michael Lapides, (Editor)
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- As New
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- First Edition.
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- 2013
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- Hardcover
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- 9781567924510
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SGD 274.17
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Boston: David R. Godine, 2013. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition.. Illustrated with photographs taken on an Art Expedition to Greenland in 1869, includes a descriptive narrative by the artist. Bradford brought two photographers along on the expedition, John L. Dunmore and George P. Chritcherson, both of Boston. The original was first published in 1873, only about 300 copies were… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Whale Warriors: The Battle at the Bottom of the World to Save the Planet's Largest Mammals
by Heller, Peter
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2007
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- Hardcover
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- 9781416532460
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SGD 68.53
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New York: Free Press, 2007. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. True first edition with the full and correct number string on the copyright page. B&W photo section internally. Very tight and clean.. Item Price
SGD 68.53
Voyaging: Southward from the Strait of Magellan
by Kent, Rockwell
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- Used - Very Fine
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- Very Fine
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- First Thus
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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- 9780819564092
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Hanover and Lebanon: Wesleyan University Press, 1999. Book. Illus. by Rockwell Kent. Very Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This is The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Edition, with the original published in 1924 by Putnam's & Sons, NY. Also renewed in 1951 by the author. The author's extensive illustrations throughout. 184 pages. Like new, appears… Read more about this item Item Price
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Scammon: Beyond the Lagoon a Biography of Charles Melville Scammon
by Landau, Saul
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- Very Fine
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- First Edition.
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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SGD 54.82
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San Francisc: Associates of the J. Porter Shaw Library in cooperation with the Institute for Marine Information, 1986. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. Exploits of a famous whaling captain in Baja California. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
SGD 54.82
Around the Horn a Journal December 10, 1861 to March 25, 1862
by Edward Rowland Sill
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- Used - Good
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- Fair
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- Second Printing
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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SGD 109.66
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1944. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by the Editor. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Edited with an introduction by Stanley T. Williams and Barbara D. Simison. Signed, dated and inscribed by Stanley Williams in 1947. The DJ has chips and edgewear, soiling and some darkening. Included laid in… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 109.66
Scrimshaw Folk Art of the Whalers
by Walter K. Earle
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Fourth Printing.
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- 1957
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- Paperback
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SGD 21.92
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Cold Spring Harbor , NY: Whaling Museum Society, 1957. Book. Illus. by Jane Davenport. Very Good. Soft Wraps. Fourth Printing.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated plates throughout. One shows "Concordia" George Penney. 36 pages with notes.. Item Price
SGD 21.92
Whaling Masters Voyages
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- First Edition.
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- 1938
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- Hardcover
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SGD 274.17
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New Bedford, MA: Old Dartmouth Historical Society, 1938. Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Part of the American Guide Series, true first edition. Compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project of the WPA of Massachusetts. The most complete directory of Whaling Captains, their Ships and Voyages, ever published. Includes a brief sketch… Read more about this item Item Price
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Moby Dick or the Whale
by Melville, Herman
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- Limited.
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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SGD 137.08
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1974. Book. Very Fine. Full-Leather. Limited.. Full leather binding with gilt decoration. appears unread, gilt edges all around. Limited Edition, stated from The 100 Greatest Books of all time. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
SGD 137.08
Moby Dick
by Melville, Herman
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- Limited.
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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Philadelphia: The Franklin Library, 1979. Book. Very Fine. Half-Leather. Limited.. Leather spine over cloth boards, 4 raised bands, gilt lettering, marble endpapers, cut gilt edges all around. Silk bookmark still folded, new condition, appears unread. Included are 19th Century illustrations selected by Willard Thorp. With an introductiion to the illustrations and color plates. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 137.08
Whaling Captains of Color
by Finley, Skip
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- As New
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- As New
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- First Edition.
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- 2020
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- Hardcover
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- 9781682475096
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Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2020. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition.. America's First Meritocracy. Just out! In a very important Appendix at the end of the book is a list of Captains of color by name and date became captains. Also the lists and dates of their trips, B&W photos and illustrations throughout. Paul Cuffe is featured througout. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
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More Scrimshaw Artists
by Frank, Stuart M.
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- Used - Very Fine
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- Very Fine
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- First Edition.
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9780913372821
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SGD 315.29
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Mystic Ct: Mystic Seaport Museum, 1998. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. A Sequel and Supplement to the Dictionary of Scrimshaw Artists. Stated First Edition, with the Shipboard Journal of Charles H. Durgin on a Whaling Voyage to Hudson's Bay in the Ship Monticello of New London, 1864-1865, Very Scarce, appears unread. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 315.29
More Scrimshaw Artists
by Frank, Stuart M.
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- Used - Very Fine
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- Very Fine
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- Limited Signed Edition.
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780913372838
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SGD 548.35
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Mystic Ct: Mystic Seaport Museum, 1998. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited Signed Edition.. A Sequel and Supplement to the Dictionary of Scrimshaw Artists. Stated First Edition, with the Shipboard Journal of Charles H. Durgin on a Whaling Voyage to Hudson's Bay in the Ship Monticello of New London, 1864-1865, Very Scarce, appears unread. Signed and numbered by… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 548.35
The Broadbill Swordfishery of the Northwest Atlantic, An Economic and Natural History
by Gibson, Charles Dana
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition.
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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- 9780960899678
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SGD 27.40
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Camden, Maine: Ensign Pr, 1998. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition.. Cover painting by Richard Ellis, depicts two makos chasing a broadbill swordfish. B&W photos internally. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
SGD 27.40
Classic Whaling Prints
by Frank, Stuart M.
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- Used - Very Fine
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- Very Fine
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- Limited/Numbered.
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- 2016
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- Hardcover
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SGD 205.62
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New Bedford: Old Dartmouth Historical Society, 2016. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited/Numbered.. Classic Whaling Prints and their Original Sources from the permanent collection of the New Bedford Whaling Museum, Limited Hardbound Edition No. 46 of 150 copies issued. Signed on the title page by Stuart Frank. Very Scarce! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
SGD 205.62
A New Bedford Merchant
by Hathaway, Horatio
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition.
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- 1930
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- Hardcover
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Boston: Merrymount Press, 1930. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. "Being Notes taken from Records in the Office of the late Thomas Schuyler Hathaway a Successful Shipowner of the Nineteenth Century." Privately printed, unnumbered, one of fifty printed stated on the copyright page. Ship illustrations throughout, Ship Horatio, Ship John Jay, Ship Hotspur, Ship Endeavor and more. Fold out facsimile… Read more about this item Item Price
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So Remorseless a Havoc: Of Dolphins, Whales, and Men
by Mcnally, Robert
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition.
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780316562928
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SGD 20.55
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New York: Little Brown & Co, 1981. Book. Illus. by Pieter Arend Folkens. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. Stated first edition, important appendix and sources, reading suggestions at the end for the scholar. The DJ has some edgewear, presents nicely in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
SGD 20.55
Ahab's Rolling Sea, a Natural History of Moby-Dick
by Richard J. King
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- As New
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- As New
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- First Edition.
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- 2019
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780226514963
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SGD 68.53
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition.. Illustrations throughout and an important bibliography of Melville and Moby Dick at the end for the scholar. The author teaches at Woods Hole, MA Included with the book is the original London Review of Books magazine from June 4, 2020 with a lenghty review of the book entitled… Read more about this item Item Price
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