Children of the Light : The Rise and Fall of New Bedford Whaling and the Death of the Arctic Fleet
by Allen, Everett S
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316034223
- ISBN 13
- 9780316034227
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Little Brown and Company, 1973. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 302 pp. Index. References. Black and white photographs. Minor edgewear to boards. Jacket has small tears and light chipping along upper edge and overall light shelfwear. Near fine in very good jacket in mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ll-b1111-12
- Title
- Children of the Light : The Rise and Fall of New Bedford Whaling and the Death of the Arctic Fleet
- Author
- Allen, Everett S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316034223
- ISBN 13
- 9780316034227
- Publisher
- Little Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- WHALING NEW BEDFORD
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sailing and Maritime Affairs; Massachusetts;
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Rose's Books, IOBA
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts
About Rose's Books, IOBA
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Chipping
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.