Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2386Location: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2007 11:00AM
Description:
(Whaling Industry),Two Titles, comprising: Dow, George Francis (1868-1936),Whale Ships and Whaling, Salem: Marine Research Society, 1925, cloth, 8vo, (starting, wear to cloth, soiling); and Ashley, Clifford W., The Yankee Whaler, Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926, first edition limited to 1625 copies, half cloth, 4to, (losses to plates, front hinge broken, rear hinge strengthened,extremity wear, covers soiled, toning),(both with library markings).
Estimate $200-250