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"A Bold and Hardy Race of Men" the Lives and Literaturre of American Whalemen

by Schell, Jennifer

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Amherst: University of Massachusetts, 2013. Book. Very Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Like new, never read..
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After Moby-Dick an Anthology of New Poetry

by Elizabeth Schultz & Kylan Rice

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New Bedford: Spinner Publications Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition.. Elizabeth Schultz is the author of Unpainted to the Last, Moby Dick and Twentieth-Century American Art. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Ahab's Rolling Sea, a Natural History of Moby-Dick
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Ahab's Rolling Sea, a Natural History of Moby-Dick

by Richard J. King

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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition.. Illustrations throughout and an important bibliography of Melville and Moby Dick at the end for the scholar. The author teaches at Woods Hole, MA Included with the book is the original London Review of Books magazine from June 4, 2020 with a lenghty review of the book entitled "The Last Whale" by Colin Burrow. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Arctic Regions
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The Arctic Regions

by William Bradford, Michael Lapides, (Editor)

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Boston: David R. Godine, 2013. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition.. Illustrated with photographs taken on an Art Expedition to Greenland in 1869, includes a descriptive narrative by the artist. Bradford brought two photographers along on the expedition, John L. Dunmore and George P. Chritcherson, both of Boston. The original was first published in 1873, only about 300 copies were made then. Very Scarce! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Around the Horn a Journal December 10, 1861 to March 25, 1862

by Edward Rowland Sill

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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1944. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by the Editor. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Edited with an introduction by Stanley T. Williams and Barbara D. Simison. Signed, dated and inscribed by Stanley Williams in 1947. The DJ has chips and edgewear, soiling and some darkening. Included laid in loosely are articles about Williams and his NYT obituary from 1967. Cape Horn illustration on the front cover of the DJ which is unclipped..
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Artists after Moby Dick

by Leviathan Vol. 3, Number 2

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New York: Hofstra University, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition.. Includes works by Robert K. Wallace and Elizabeth Schultz and John Bryant. Very important for the Melville Scholar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Blue Whale

by Small, George L.

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9780231083225
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New York: Columbia University Press, 1971. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Broadbill Swordfishery of the Northwest Atlantic, An Economic and Natural History

by Gibson, Charles Dana

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Camden, Maine: Ensign Pr, 1998. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition.. Cover painting by Richard Ellis, depicts two makos chasing a broadbill swordfish. B&W photos internally. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Captain Edmund Gardner of Nantucket and New Bedford, Mass. His Journal and His Family

by Bullard, John M.

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Milford, NH: The Cabinet Press, 1958. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. By the author of "The Rotches", and "The Greens As I Knew Them." Important New Bedford and Nantucket history. Recent studies suggest that Gardner who was seriously injured by a whale was the subject and model for Melville's Captain Ahab. No internal marks or imprints. "Captain Edmund Gardner of Nantucket and New Bedford, Mass., His Journal and His Family. Includes important lists and charts of the family genealogy. Signed, dated 1965 and inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. Also signed by Bullard on the title page. Very rare signed in this condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Captain Edmund Gardner of Nantucket and New Bedford, Mass. His Journal and His Family

by Bullard, John M.

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Milford, NH: The Cabinet Press, 1958. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. By the author of "The Rotches", and "The Greens As I Knew Them." Important New Bedford and Nantucket history. Recent studies suggest that Gardner who was seriously injured by a whale was the subject and model for Melville's Captain Ahab. No internal marks or imprints. "Captain Edmund Gardner of Nantucket and New Bedford, Mass., His Journal and His Family. Includes important lists and charts of the family genealogy. Signed by the author on the title page, not inscribed to anyone. Very rare signed in this condition. Includes the original tissue DJ cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Captain's Specific Orders on the Commencement of a Whale Voyage to His Officers and Crew

by Captain Edward S. Davoll

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New Bedford, MA: The Old Dartmouth Historical Society, 1981. Book. Fine. Stapled Softcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This was included for The Whaling Museum Library..
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Capturing Poseidon: Photographic Encounters With the Sea
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Capturing Poseidon: Photographic Encounters With the Sea

by Finamore, Daniel

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Salem, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Peabody Essex Museum, 1999. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New, still in original shrink wrap..
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The Charged Border : Where Whales and Humans Meet
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The Charged Border : Where Whales and Humans Meet

by Nollman, Jim

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company, 1999. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition.. Never opened, never read, not a remainder. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A Chart of the Whale Coast of New England C. 1810

by Seth F. Mendell (editor)

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Mattapoisett, MA: Mattapoisett Historical Society, 2011. Book. Illus. by Clifford W. Ashley. Collectible-VG. Spiral Bound Softcover. First Edition.. This work was painted by Ashely in 1919, commentary by many local historians. Ashley also wrote the famous Ashley Book of Knots, He resided in Westport, MA. VERY Scarce! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The City That Lit the World, New Bedford massachusetts

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Washington D. C.: National Park Service Book. As New. A 22 minute DVD in color about the Whaling City, New Bedford, MA which for a time became the richest city in the US during the age of whaling. Never used, still sealed..
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Classic Whaling Prints

by Frank, Stuart M.

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New Bedford: Old Dartmouth Historical Society, 2016. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited/Numbered.. Classic Whaling Prints and their Original Sources from the permanent collection of the New Bedford Whaling Museum, Limited Hardbound Edition No. 46 of 150 copies issued. Signed on the title page by Stuart Frank. Very Scarce! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Classic Whaling Prints

by Frank, Stuart M.

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New Bedford: Old Dartmouth Historical Society, 2016. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited/Numbered.. Classic Whaling Prints and their Original Sources from the permanent collection of the New Bedford Whaling Museum, Limited Hardbound Edition No. 87 of 150 copies issued. Signed on the title page by Stuart Frank. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Coast Storm or A Wife Worth Having a Sea Sketch

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1887. Book. Good. 64mo - up to 3" tall. Tiny 16 page pamphlet illustrated, with the cover a well dressed woman pointing on the deck of a vessel in a storm. On the bottom pages of the narrative ads for "Piso's Cure for Consumption" accompany the text. The old ship "Vincent" and it's captain, James Marshall and his new wife "Emma" voyage to the US..
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A Dead Whale or a Stove Boat

by Murphy, Robert Cushman

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1967. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. Cruise of "The Daisy" in the Atlantic ocean, June 1912 to May 1913. Many tears and wear to the DJ, the book is clean. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Deep Atlantic: Life, Death, and Exploration in the Abyss
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Deep Atlantic: Life, Death, and Exploration in the Abyss

by Ellis, Richard

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U.S.A.: Knopf, 1996. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. By the author of Men and Whales. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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