THE WHALE AND HIS CAPTORS; OR, THE WHALEMAN'S ADVENTURES, AND THE WHALE BIOGRAPHY, AS GATHERED ON THE HOMEWARD CRUISE OF THE "COMMODORE PREBLE".
by Cheever, Rev. Henry T
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
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About This Item
Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, (1991). hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. Fairfield, WA:Ye Galleon Press. (1991). Facsimile reprint of 1850 edition. 314pp+6pp ads and colophon. Illustrated. Hardcover. A very good clean copy, inside and out.
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- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25855
- Title
- THE WHALE AND HIS CAPTORS; OR, THE WHALEMAN'S ADVENTURES, AND THE WHALE BIOGRAPHY, AS GATHERED ON THE HOMEWARD CRUISE OF THE "COMMODORE PREBLE".
- Author
- Cheever, Rev. Henry T
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press
- Date Published
- (1991)
- Keywords
- MARITIME; WHALING;
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...