WHALING & WHALES
Select by author surname starting with: -
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
ALL
You selected authors starting with -
Records 1 to 17 of 17
New Search
|
Blue Angels and Whales: A Record of Personal Experiences Below and Above the Water Gibbings, Robert [1889-1958] (Book #ID 1826) Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Aldine House, Bedford Street, London 1946. 1946. A record of experiences below and above water. All edges and corners rubbed. Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£7.50 Convert currency |
|
Hunting the Desert Whale [2] Gardner, Erle Stanley [1889-1970] (Book #ID 44945) Published by The Companion Book Club, London 1961. London 1961. Hard back binding in publisher's original russet paper covers, gilt and green title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 254 printed pages of text with monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£5.00 Convert currency |
|
Whales, Dolphins and Man Nayman, Jacqueline (Book #ID 25033) Published by Hamlyn Publishing Ltd., London First Edition 1973. 1973. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale turquoise cloth covers, silver lettering to spine. Folio 12½'' x 9¼'' 128 pages. ISBN 0600392740. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with 12 mm tear to top of upper panel, small rubs to spine tips. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£11.00 Convert currency |
|
The Cruise of the Esquimaux, Steam Whaler, To Davis Straits and Baffin Bay, April-October 1899 Walker, A. Barclay (Book #ID 30138) Published by The Liverpool Printing and Stationery Co. Ltd., Liverpool 1900. 1900. Hard back binding in publisher's original sage green cloth covers, gilt lettering to the upper panel. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' 96 pp. Fold-out map and 28 monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Hint of foxing to page edges and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£295.00 Convert currency |
|
The Whale War [Updated Edition] [Signed] Day, David (Book #ID 43096) Published by Grafton Books A Division of HarperCollins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition 1992. London 1992. Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. ISBN 0586091645. Contains 206 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations to the centre. Page edges slightly tanned and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to the dedication page 'For Katie with love, David Day 1996.' Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£12.50 Convert currency |
|
Hunting the Desert Whale [1] Gardner, Erle Stanley [1889-1970] (Book #ID 44944) Published by The Companion Book Club, London 1961. London 1961. Hard back binding in publisher's original russet paper covers, gilt and green title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 254 printed pages of text with monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£5.00 Convert currency |
|
There She Blows! Mielche, Hakon (Book #ID 44940) Published by William Hodge and Co. Ltd., London First UK Edition 1952. London 1952. First edition hard back binding in green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [x] 227 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Ex-library binding with reinforced end papers, indigo smudge mark to the title page, damp lifting of the paper to the lower board, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£11.00 Convert currency |
|
Whales and Whaling Budker, Paul (Book #ID 44939) Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London First Edition 1958. London 1958. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [x] 184 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Ex Scholars Library with stamps to the end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£7.00 Convert currency |
|
Of Whales and Men Robertson, R. B. (Book #ID 44938) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London 1956. London 1956. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xiv] 247 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£11.00 Convert currency |
|
The Great Whale Game Blond, Georges (Book #ID 44937) Published by George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., 7 Cork Street, London First UK Edition 1954. London 1954. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xvi] 213 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Ex-library with label and stamp to the front end papers, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£8.00 Convert currency |
|
Pursuing the Whale; A Quarter Century of Whaling in the Arctic Cook, John A. [Introduction by Allan Forbes] (Book #ID 44935) Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston First Edition 1926. Boston 1926. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pebble grey cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xiv] 344 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. One small tear to the top of the spine, foxing to the front end papers, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£50.00 Convert currency |
|
Modern Whaling and Bear Hunting; A Record of Present Day Whaling with up to Date Appliances in Many Parts of the World, and of Bear and Seal Hunting in the Arctic Regions Murdoch, W. G. Burn (Book #ID 44934) Published by Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd., 38 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1917. London 1917. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine [oxidised] gilt harpoon, rope and man vignette to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [iv] 320 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and 110 monochrome illustrations throughout. Boards with light surface fleck marks, old small damp mark to the top of the lower board, without any ownership markings, shallow rubs across the spine tips, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£95.00 Convert currency |
|
A Dead Whale or a Stove Boat; Cruise of Daisy in the Atlantic Ocean June 1912 - May 1913 Murphy, Robert Cushman (Book #ID 44931) Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston First Edition 1967. Boston 1967. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original oatmeal cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. Quarto. 10½'' x 9''. Contains [xii] 177 printed pages of text with monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small chip to the spine tip and shallow rubs to the corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£25.00 Convert currency |
|
Observations on Whales From Ships [National Institute of Oceanography] (Book #ID 44949) Published by National Institute of Oceanography, London Second Edition July 1952. London 1952. Publisher's original stapled card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 11 [v] printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£15.00 Convert currency |
|
Sails and Whales Chippendale, Captain H. A. [Introduction by Henry Beetle Hough] (Book #ID 44953) Published by Andrew Melrose, Stratford Place, London First UK Edition 1953. London 1953. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original bottle green cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains [vi] 192 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece and small drawings throughout. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£30.00 Convert currency |
|
Marvels of the World's Fisheries; Interesting Description of the Many and Curious Methods of Fishing in all Parts of the World Sidney Wright (Book #ID 73862) Published by Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd., 38 Great Russell Street, London 1923. London 1923. Hard back binding in publisher's original black line illustrated grey cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains [x] 249 [vi] printed pages of text with 8 monochrome photographs on coated paper. A little foxing to the page edges and end papers, corners and spine ends turned-in and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£25.00 Convert currency |
|
The Whaler's Quest; A Gripping Real Life Yarn of Whale Hunting in the World's Oceans [The Boys' Friend Library No. 677] Hayter, Cecil (1871-1922) Cover Artwork by Bernhard Hugh (Book #ID 89905) Published by The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., Farringdon Street, London [The Boys' Friend Library] 1922. 1922. Publisher's original stapled paper covers with wonderful period graphic colour art work to the front cover. 8vo. 7'' x 5½''. Contains 64 printed pages of text. Repaired splitting of the paper to the center of the spine, a little tanning to the page edges. Very scarce early B.F.L. We currently hold in stock over 70 other titles from The Boys' Friend Library. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WHALING & WHALES Category |
£40.00 Convert currency |
Records 1 to 17 of 17
New Search