chasing bowhead (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Toning and chipping to the dj spine, otherwise a very nice copy of this tale of whaling beyond the arctic circle in the early 20th century.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to boards and dust jacket due to age and use. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. All pages are intact and otherwise clean, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

b/w plates. ix, 281 pp. Arctic whaling as told by one of its leading 20th century practitioners, Bodfish being one of the first to purposely winter in the north. Arctic Bib. 1791. Jenkins p. 81. Some cover soiling. Backstrip faded. Contents clean.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Green clothbound boards with gilt image of a whale. Waves embossed in front panel. Spine with minor rubbing and fraying to spine. Gilt bright. Binding tight. Pages clean and bright.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Green cloth on boards with blind stamped wave pattern and gilt whale on front, gilt lettering and designs to spine. Book is tight, square, relatively sharp-cornered and free of markings and major flaws inside and out, other than penciled in name to ffep. Book came from the estate library of Tom Morris, famed sailor and founder of Morris Yachts. Top edge gilt. No Dj.

Leatherbound. Zustand: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 316. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1936 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 316.

Small-4to. 9, (1), 281 pp., numerous illustr. on plates. Orig.-cloth (binding browned and with library label, head of spine is missing, three library labels and one library stamp inside). ". a story of Arctic whaling told by a man who spent the best years of his life in the pursuit of whales" (Foreword). Sprache: Englisch.

tall8vo., 24.5cm, first edition, ix,281p., frontis portrait, title page vignette, light green cloth, gilt spine and cover decorations and titles, blind wave pattern on the upper cover, slight dust soil on the upper and front cover edges, unopened, SIGNED copy "The Captain", Hartson H. Bodfish, Aug 25th, 1936. Very good internally fine copy. (spg).

Softcover. Zustand: New. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition: 1936. of the 1936. Chasing the bowhead is a work in English by Joseph C. Allen and Hartson H. Bodfish, offering a historically rooted account related to bowhead whaling. This modern print-on-demand reissue is intended for readers and collectors seeking access to an out-of-print title. Images are non-contractual. of the 1936. Chasing the bowhead is a work in English by Joseph C. Allen and Hartson H. Bodfish, offering a historically rooted account related to bowhead whaling. This modern print-on-demand reissue is intended for readers and collectors seeking access to an out-of-print title. Images are non-contractual. Book images are non-contractual. - Informations complémentaires : Langue : Anglais | Format : Livre broché | État : Neuf | Nombre de pages : 281.

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: english. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2023, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1936. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - english, Pages:- 313, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 313.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 312 pp. Englisch.

Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextNo detailed description available for Chasing the Bowhead .

Buch. Zustand: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -No detailed description available for 'Chasing the Bowhead'. 312 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - No detailed description available for 'Chasing the Bowhead'.

Full Leather Bound. Zustand: NEW. Language: english. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1936] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2023 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - english, Pages 313, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 313.

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1936. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 316, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 316 316.