Perano Whalers Of Cook Strait, 1911-1964

Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1982. xv, 238pp, index, bibliography, glossary, appendices, num bw & few col ills, endpaper maps. Or green cloth in jacket. Jacket laminated. SIGNED and inscribed (to Karl with warm regards) by author on title page. The story of the Perano family who operated a whaling station inside the Tory Channel in the Cook Strait for… Read more about this item

Sydney, Australia: A. H. & A. W. Reed. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. 1st. Hardcover. 9780589013929 . Previous owner's stamp impression on the first page. ; Neatly written name and blind stamp of previous owner on front free endpaper. Map endpapers. Author's "extensively illustrated book is and outstanding chronicle of a colourful era in… Read more about this item

Wellington: Reed, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Wellington, Reed, 1982. Quarto; papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper.

Wellington: Reed, 1982. 1st edition. As New. octavo. hardback with dust jacket xv + 238pp., col. & b/w pls., ep maps, appends., bibliog., index, Account of New Zealand Whalers

Reed Wellington NZ 1982. 25.0 x 18.5cms, 238pp, b/w illusts, very good hardback & dustwrappers The Perano family operated whaling stations inside the entrance to Tory Chanel in Cook Strait until New Zealand outlawed commercial whaling.