Author: FLAYDERMAN, E. NORMAN; FLAYDERMAN, E. NORMAN
Title: Scrimshaw and Scrimshanders Whales and Whalemen
Description: Abbeville Press, 1972. limited numbered. Hardcover. ISBN: 0910598096. The book has light yellow spotting to the covers from foxing. Contents are clean and tight. The slipcase has some light rubs. "The earliest, and by some accounts still the best" ..." Essential reading for the antique scrimshaw collector" "The Holy Grail of scrimshaw books"... Etc. This is the delux numbered edition #441 of 1,000 published. Includes three extra plates of some special interest. Includes introduction, bibliography, notes, index and 7 main chapters. Additional charges for extra shipping cost may apply. ; B&W Illustrations; Oversize; 291 pages; Signed by Author. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket; Extensive bibliography. Dings and 1/2 inch piece missing from dust jacket spine.

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