Description: Alexander Starbuck; History of the American Whale Fishery from Its Earliest Inception to the Year 1876; Limited 2 Volume Edition This 2 volume Limited Edition of Starbuck’s landmark history of the American whale fishery is one of 750 published in 1964 by Argosy-Antiquarian Ltd. This extremely important work was first published in 1878 by the U.S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries. The 2 hard cover cased volumes are bound in gray cloth with gilt lettering and a decorative blue whale on the front covers. There is some foxing to the lower portions of the spines. The case shows wear to the edges and corners. 6.5 in wide; 9.5 in. high.
Price: 269.9 USD
Location: Spencer, Massachusetts
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Publication Year: 1964
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: History of the American Whale Fishery
Book Series: Historical
Author: Alexander Starbuck
Publisher: Argosy-Antiquarian Ltd.
Genre: History
Topic: Whaling