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New Milford, Connecticut: N. Flayderman. 1972. Quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, pp 293 plus (xii) bibliography, notes, index. Previous owner's bookplate. Lightly rubbed to edges. Very good condition in very good d.j. The first complete book on the art of scrimshaw, with over 450 illustrations. Dovetails the development of scrimshaw with the development of whaling. Also includes other nautical arts, such as "sailor's valentines", shell work, military carvings, Eskimo carvings. 1st edition. Boards.
Scrimshaw and Scrimshanders. Whales and Whalemen by Flayderman, E. Norman - (1972)
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New Milford, CT: N. Flayderman & Co., (1972). may 14 b/w plates. 4to. (16),291, (15) pp.
The first complete and still the best book on scrimshaw. This is #478 in a limited edition of Flaydermans book, with three extra plates. This copy is signed by Flayderman. Spine faded, else VG in rubbed slipcase.
The first complete and still the best book on scrimshaw. This is #478 in a limited edition of Flaydermans book, with three extra plates. This copy is signed by Flayderman. Spine faded, else VG in rubbed slipcase.
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- Keywords Nautical, Maritime
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New Milford [Conn], N Flayderman & Co Inc 1995. Original publisher's gray cloth hardback, white title spine and frontcover, 4to: pictorial endpapers, 304pp. hundreds of illustrations with captions, general bibliography, notes & bibliographical notes, index. Fine -
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Connecticut: N. Flayderman & Co.. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Owner bookplate, printed stamp on FEP. Rubbing along panel edges. Shelf wear on rear panel. Foxing on 2nd FEP. .
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