The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales by Bullen, Frank T - 1899

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, no date. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 19721 CF shelf. Every Boy's Library --Boy Scout Edition. "Authorized edition" on copyright pg. Black & red-stamped green cloth, very tender hinges. No names, clean text. No dust jacket. With b/w artwork. (18) printed on last pg.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1923. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Blue boards, yellow lettering on spine, cover very clean, minor edge wear, binding very good, pages clean & bright ; Every Boy's Library; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 379 pages.

New York: The Federal Book Company (Undated) This book is being offered as a 'Reading Copy'. Prior to the preface is a "letter received by the author from Mr. Rudyard Kipling, as the book was passing through the press." (a letter of praise of the book.) 28 chapters are offered in the contents. "In the following pages an attempt has been made to give an account of the cruise of a South Sea whaler from the seaman's standpoint".... A simple account of methods employed and the dangers met with are presented. A true account of sperm whaling. Ffep carries a name and date of 1906. Text complete in worn binding. A very interesting read.. Reading Copy.

BiblioLife, 2008-08-18. Large type edition. Hardcover. Good.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. Dark cloth hardback with gilt to front cover and spine with no marks. Illustrated in color by Mead Schaeffer. Light overall age-tanning. Top edge red with deckled fore edge. Binding is weak but holding with no breaks at gutters. Gilt lightly dulled but readable. Blindstamping to front cover. Very light wear at spine edges as well as corners. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 301 pages .

D. Appleton and Company, New York: 1899., 1899 pp. xx, 379 + Plus Frontis, folding map and full page plates. Inked Christmas wish to Gerard from Bernard. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, gold in lettered. Front board impressively decorated with Harpooners at sea. Extremities slightly worn. Hardbound. Rudyard Kipling's endorsement "I've never read anything that equals it in its deep sea wonder and mystery." NAVAL BOX 2 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

London: Smith, Elder. 1900. Second edition, sixth impression, original cloth boards with gilt (whale) decoration, pp. xx, 379, half-tone plates, folding map. Worn to edges, library plate front endpaper, fair condition.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1899. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover, full green cloth with black, white, and yellow pictorial front cover, gilt lettering to front cover and spine, 7-5/8" tall, 379 pp., black and white plate illustrations, folding map. Slight darkening to spine and top edge of pages. The cover picture is based on the painting opposite page 74, although in mirror image. The only real change is the upper-most sailor is wearing a hat in the original painting.

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New York: International Book & Publishing, 1899. Special Limited Edition. Paperback. Good. Original wraps. Uncommon. First or second American edition with the 1899 Appleton hardcover. Shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book, spine tender, perishing. Limited (?) to 50,000 copies. No. 3 in the International Paper Novels series for July 1899, issued monthly at six dollars per year. 379 pages frontispiece, plates, folded map 19 cm, 12mo. Rudyard Kipling had this to say: "..nor do I think that any book before has so completely covered the whole business of whalefishing, and at the same timegiven such real and new sea pictures."--letter reproduced on rear cover. "Frank Thomas Bullen (1857–1915), British author and novelist, was born of poor parents in Paddington, London, on 5 April 1857, and was educated for a few years at a dame school and Westbourne school, Paddington. At the age of 9 he left school and took up work as an errand boy. In 1869 he went to sea and… Read More