Whalers No More Tapa dura - 1988

Madeira Park: Harbour Pub Co, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Signed By Author. pp. iv, 211, b/w photographs, ""Like most of us, William Hagelund sees whales through compassion-ate eyes now, and marvels at the boom times of BC's whaling industry when he and a host of legendary old harpooners hunted down the great sperm and humpback herds off Vancouver Island without a trace of remorse. But those barnacled…

Canada: Harbour Pub Co, 1988. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by the author. Short newspaper article about the author is taped onto endpaper. Light wear..

Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1987. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 212 pages.

Harbour Publishing Company, Limited, 1986. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harbour Publishing, Madeira Park, Near Fine Hardcover / Fine Dustjacket, 211 pages, 6.25" x 9.25", ownership stamp on ffep, otherwise clean and tight.

Harbour, 1986-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1987. First edition. A history, including the personal experiences of the author and other ex-whalers, of whaling off the west coast of British Columbia, 1905-1972. During that period, over 30,000 whales were killed in those waters and the business of capturing and processing them created its own mythology. As well as hard history of the whaling companies, the ships and their crews, the author also includes sailors' tales of sea monsters, giant octopuses, freaks of enormous size, etc. A Fine hardcover in a Fine dustwrapper, an excellent copy..

Harbour Publishing, 1986-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Canada: Harbour Publishing Company, Limited. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0920080022 . 211 pages. Bibliography. Index. "Over 30,000 whales were killed in the Pacific Northwest between 1905 and 1972, and the business of capturing and processing them created its own mythology. Here are tales of the monsters that almost got away, of whales that rammed the ships trying to capture them, and of the whalers themselves, who lived always on the edge of danger, risking life and limb in the pursuit of the biggest animals in the world... A very personal history of whaling on the west coast." - from dust jacket. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket in archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Gift quality.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; BRITISH COLUMBIA HISTORY CANADA GENERAL Whalers No More - A History of Whaling on the West Coast Pacific Northwest between 1905 and… Leer más