Nimrod of the Sea or, The American Whaleman by William M Davis - 1972

North Quincy, MA: Christopher Publishing. VG-, NO dj. 1972. reprint. hardcover. 12mo . 405pp . Spine a little cocked, some white mottling spots on blue cloth, bit of soiling to edges. .

North Quincy, MA: Christopher Publishing House. Hardcover. 1972. Reprint. 8vo 405pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations. Top and front edges foxed. Reprint of a book originally published in 1874 .

Originally published in 1874, this has long been recognized as one of the best books ever written on the subject of whaling. There is a former owner's name and embossment on the front endsheet.

First Lauriat edition. A very good copy of this whaling book.

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

Christopher Publishing Hse.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. A clean bright tight copy in lbue cloth w/ gilt titles, PON on front endpaper and even discoloration of page edges. DJ is evenly yellowed, has several closed tears, chips, one small 1/8 square hole in rear and some edgwear but otherwise wholly complete & protected in an acid free mylar jacket protector .

Boston: Charles E. Lauriat Co., 1926. hard cover, dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and gilt top edge. fore-edge rough-trimmed., small crease to tip of bottom fore-corner of rear board. very slight rubbing to spine-ends. clean. no writing, markings or labels. no real bumps or frays. no spots. strong binding. may lack a dust wrapper.; xix-406pp., 32 illustrations, including frontispiece. states 1926 on title and copyright. american whaling history. first published in 1874.. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1874. Book. NVG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Book has modest wear to the cover, owners small label thus nearly very good. .