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Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, (1955). xi, 483 pp. b/w plates. History of British whaling in the Arctic from the 1600s to the 20th century, with lists of vessels. Well illustrated. 2nd ed. Very good in lightly worn blue cloth.

Brown, Son and Ferguson, Ltd, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover with Good DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very light edge wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear with some soiling spots. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover. Previous owner's bookplate on end paper. ISBN: 085174107X. 1978 reprint stated on copyright page.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, (1978). History of British whaling in the Arctic from the 1600s to the 20th century, with lists of vessels. Well illustrated. Later printing. As new condition in fine dust jacket.. 24 cm. xi, 483 pp. b/w plates.

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1955. First published in 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis, photos, index, xi, 483p. Original blue cloth. 24cm. Extensive light cover spotting. Minor foxing in text; heavier on page edges. No jacket.

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1937. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. A mostly complete, good only jacket. Previous owner signature stamp on front free endpaper. Text clean. .

Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd., 1978. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. 483 pages. The amazing life of the whale hunters. Top & tail of spine and corners of boards lightly rubbed. Coffee (?) stain to top edge of text block (not awful). Some pencil annotation to margins (a line highlighting a paragraph), Rear pastedown map has pencil writing in margins. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has a couplle of small edge-chips and is grubby, rear panel is creased, small tear to top edge.

Brown, Glasgow, 1937. First edition. Plates. 4to (9 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches). 483-pages. Original blue cloth, chart endpapers tanned. Some marking to the binding, overall sound. Modern bookplate on verso of front free endpaper.

Brown, Son & Ferguson 1968. 1968. Hardcover. large 8vo. hardcover. 483pp. index. Blue boards with gilt title to front and spine. b/w illus. Near Fine. / Very good, clipped d/w. .

London: Brown , Son & Ferguson, 1968. Reprint. Blue cloth. Good Condition/Poor. Black and white illustrations,This detailed account of the most important and at the same time , most speculative , dangerous and exciting of Fisheries which began in the days of Elizabeth The First and lasted to the outbreak of The First World War Size: Quarto. Dust Jacket has large closed tears and associated wear and slight soiling to front cover. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Category: Fishing & Hunting; Britain/UK; 1960s; Maritime. .

Glasgow: Brown Son & Ferguson, 1968. reprint. Nice Copy. quarto. dust jacket xi + 483pp., b/w pls., fldg. diag., maps, appends., bibliog., index, A History of British Whaling, through their Ships. Very nice copy in bright blue boards with a nice dust jacket

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow, , 1968. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. blue cloth, gilt spine, dust jacket ,xi, 483 pages : illustrations,(50 b & w plates,(frontispiece) maps.Reprint of the 1937 ed ,Map on lining papers. A fine copy in a fine d.j., In protective mylar.

Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd, Glasgow, 1937. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 1st Edition; xi, 483pages; frontispiece, 85 illustrations, mostly reproductions of old paintings & prints.(1 folding plan), end paper maps. Blue cloth covers with gilt titling to spine, in unclipped dust jacket. The amazing life of the whale hunters amid the hardships and dangers of the Northern Sea. The book has been written after examining the most famous and exclusive collection of whaling logs and manuscripts. A detailed history of the whale trade as it was practiced in the northern seas. Lubbock had access to not only the whaling manuscripts of Mr. J. E. S. Suddaby, but also the incredible image collection of Mr. James G. Sleight--many of which were reproduced here for the first time. Lubbock was also able to interview some surviving Arctic whalemen for the book. Chapters on the early Spitzbergen fishery, the revival of British Whaling 1750-1800, specific fishing seasons, and more. See WHALE 857.… Read More

Brown, Son & Ferguson. Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. 1127511513 . Light foxing to edge of pages. Yellowing to pages. - Good overall condition. General wear. No major blemishes. No writing. .

THE ARCTIC WHALERS - Basil Lubbock, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd., Nautical publishers, Glasgow, 1978 Edn (originally published 1937): Hardback, 350 pages, VG, almost mint with VG+ dustjacket, numerous B&W illustrations, fold-out plans for square-riggers, bookplate of Colin Monteath - Lubbock's detailed history of whaling, its ships and seamen from the earliest times to WWI, British whaling in the Arctic, Svalbard, wintering in the Arctic, Greenland, Baffin Bay & David Straits One of the classics in Lubbock's series on sail-powered vessels. THE IMAGE SHOWN ON BIBLIO IS THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING PURCHASED

Glasgow, Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1955. Gr.8°, Fronti., XI, 483 S., zahlr. s/w Abb., OLwd. m. OU., Schmuckvs., OU gebrauchsspurig m. kl. Randrissen, min. bestossen, sonst gutes Exemplar. Aus dem Inhalt: The life; Personnel; The early Spitzbergen fishery; The revival of British whaling; Fishing seasons 1801-1830 etc. Mit Abbildungsverzeichnis. Text engl. 010