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Fighting the Whales (Stories Old and New) by R M Ballantyne - 1927

by R M Ballantyne

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Fighting the Whales (Stories Old and New)

by R M Ballantyne

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Blackie & Son, 1927. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Lovely little vintage book. In Acceptable condition, undated but with an Award Plate dated 1927. With color illustrations. Covers show rubbing to all edges, stains and bumping. Spine is secure but getting weak. Tanned edge paper. 
  • Bookseller Eurobooks Ltd GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Jacket Condition No Dust Jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Blackie & Son
  • Date Published 1927

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Fighting the Whales

by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

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MP3 Audio CD. 14.99 by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894

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Fighting the Whales

by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

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MP3 Audio CD. 14.99 by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894

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Fighting the Whales

by Ballantyne, R. M

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  • Hardcover
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Hardcover
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East Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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1890. Hardcover. Good.
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Fighting the Whales; or, Doings and Dangers of a Fishing Cruise, with Four Coloured Illustrations (Library of Travel and Adventure)

by Ballantyne, R.M

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Very Good Plus
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Hardcover
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South Paris, Maine, United States
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NY: D. Appleton & Co., 1865 Blue cloth cover. Gift inscription on the blank page after the front fly leaf reads, "Frank Cook from Aunt Harriet Dec. 25th 1864." Foxing on the colored illustrations and the pages next to them. Title in gilt on spine. Binding tight. Text clean. This is the earliest printing listed on of this book that was published in the U.S. so it may be a first edition. The condition makes it a very nice collector's copy.
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Fighting the Whales

Fighting the Whales

by R.M. Ballantyne

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Acceptable
Binding
Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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James Nisbet & Co, 1882. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1882. No Edition Remarks. 124 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations. Hinges are slightly cracked with exposed netting. Moderate crinkling to paper at gutter. Pages and illustrations are heavily tanned and foxed with visible markings throughout. Binding remains firm. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards. Book has a slight forward lean.
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Fighting the Whales; or, Doings and Dangers on a Fishing Cruise.

by Ballantyne, R.M

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Fair
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Hardcover
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Winona, Minnesota, United States
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Hardcover. Fair. Mershon Co. Publishers, circa. 1900 hardcover. Pictorieal cover shows some edgewear on corners and spine ends, with some fading of colors. Pages unmarked, with endpapers darkened. Binding sound.
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Fighting the Whales

by R. M. Ballantyne

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MP3 Audio CD. There are some things in this planet that have fulfilled a person with much surprise as the reality that a man can slay a whale! That a fish, over 60 feet long, and 30 feet round the body; with the thickness of 300 fat oxen made into one; with the toughness of hundreds of horses; are capable to swim at a speed that would bring it right around the planet in 23 days; that can wreck a craft to bits and pieces with one blow of its tail, and slat in the planks of a vessel with one upset of its thick skull; that such a beast can be trapped and slain by man, is most magnificent to hear of, although a person can say from his experience that it is more magnificent to see.Robert Michael Ballantyne was a Scottish writer of children?s stories who wrote greater than 100 books. He was also a successful artist, and displayed a few of his water-colors at the Royal Scottish Academy.Robert went back to Scotland to explore that his father passed away. He printed his first book, Hudson's Bay: or, Life in… Read More
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Fighting the Whales

by R. M. Ballantyne

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MP3 Audio CD. There are some things in this planet that have fulfilled a person with much surprise as the reality that a man can slay a whale! That a fish, over 60 feet long, and 30 feet round the body; with the thickness of 300 fat oxen made into one; with the toughness of hundreds of horses; are capable to swim at a speed that would bring it right around the planet in 23 days; that can wreck a craft to bits and pieces with one blow of its tail, and slat in the planks of a vessel with one upset of its thick skull; that such a beast can be trapped and slain by man, is most magnificent to hear of, although a person can say from his experience that it is more magnificent to see.Robert Michael Ballantyne was a Scottish writer of children?s stories who wrote greater than 100 books. He was also a successful artist, and displayed a few of his water-colors at the Royal Scottish Academy.Robert went back to Scotland to explore that his father passed away. He printed his first book, Hudson's Bay: or, Life in… Read More
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Fighting the Whales; or Doings and Dangers on a Fishing Cruise

by Ballantyne, R.M

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Edition
Reprint.
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Hardcover
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Bridlington, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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London: James Nisbet & Co. No publication date, 124 pages, illustrated, bright red pictorial covers, page edges browned, school prize sticker dated 1889 on the inside front cover. . Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint..
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Fighting The Whales

by R.M. Ballantyne

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  • Paperback
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Used - Good
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Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781419119682 / 1419119680
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HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2004-06-17. Paperback. Good.
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