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The Whale and His Captors; or, the Whaleman's Adventures, and the Whale's Biography by Cheever, Henry T - 1886

by Cheever, Henry T

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The Whale and His Captors; or, the Whaleman's Adventures, and the Whale's Biography

by Cheever, Henry T

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Boston: D. Lothrop and Company, 1886. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book is in good condition with some wear and soiling to the covers and slightly bumped corners. Spine has a bit of slant to it and is beginning to crack inside the back cover. Some writing is inside front cover. Pages are otherwise clean.

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  • Book Condition Used - Good
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  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher D. Lothrop and Company
  • Place of Publication Boston
  • Date Published 1886
  • Pages 368
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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The Whale and his Captors: or, The Whaleman's Adventures and the Whale's Biography, as Gathered...

The Whale and his Captors: or, The Whaleman's Adventures and the Whale's Biography, as Gathered on the Homeward Cruise of the 'Commodore Preble.'

by Cheever, Henry T

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London: Neldon and Sons, 1859. Hardcover. Good. frontis, 240p. Original blue cloth. 15cm. Cover scuffed. Spine sloped. Extremities rubbed (some loss of cloth). Gift inscription dated 1879 on front free endpaper. Frontis browned. Moderate foxing.
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The Whale and His Captors: Or The Whaleman's Adventures

by Henry T. Cheever

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Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1852. Hardcover. Good. London, 1852. From the library of retired ABAA bookseller, Tom Nicely. Full leather boards with gold titles; 4 raised bands on spine; edges and covers worn; front board creased down center; 16mo, 5 3/4" to 6 3/4" tall; bookplate on front pastedown; marbled endpapers; pages toned; interior is unmarked; 240 pages.
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The Whale and his Captors: or, the Whaleman's Adventures and the Whales's Biography, as Gathered...

The Whale and his Captors: or, the Whaleman's Adventures and the Whales's Biography, as Gathered on the Homeward Cruise of the 'Commodore Preble.'

by Cheever, Henry T

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[Toronto?]: Board of Publication, Presbyterian church of Canada, 1856. Hardcover. Good. frontis, 240p. Original green cloth. 15cm. Text lightly browned. Foxing and staining on title and frontis leaves.
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The Whale and his Captors; or, The Whaleman's Adventures, and the Whale's Biography, as Gathered...

The Whale and his Captors; or, The Whaleman's Adventures, and the Whale's Biography, as Gathered on the Homeward Cruise of the "Commodore Preble."

by Cheever, Henry T

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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1850. Hardcover. Good. frontis, illustrations, 314p. plus [6]p. publisher's advertisements. Original black cloth. 17 cm. Modest chipping at ends of backstrip. Corners and edges rubbed. Substantial foxing. Stain toward top on outer margin on first 30 leaves.
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The Whale and His Captors; or, The Whaleman's Adventures, and The Whale's Biography

by Cheever, Henry T

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New York: Harper & Bros, 1850. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. good in ornamental red boards, no dust jacket as issued; appears to have new endpapers and new red buckram spine with bright gilt lettering; front and rear boards, which appear to be original, show some soiling and wear else a tight square unmarked copy in sound binding
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Whale and His Captors

by CHEEVER, Henry T

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CHEEVER, Henry T. The Whale and His Captors; or, The Whaleman's Adventures, and the Whale's Biography, as Gathered on the Homeward Cruise of the "Commodore Preble." Boston: D. Lothrop and Company, 1886. 1st revised ed. xv, 368 pp. Frontis., illus. Orig. pictorial cloth. Spine lightly sunned, some light wear to spine ends, else a very good copy. A look at whaling and whales.
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