Scrimshaw and Scrimshanders. Whales and Whalemen
de Flayderman, E. Norman
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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New Milford, Connecticut: N. Flayderman. 1972. Quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, pp 293 plus (xii) bibliography, notes, index. Previous owner's bookplate. Lightly rubbed to edges. Very good condition in very good d.j. The first complete book on the art of scrimshaw, with over 450 illustrations. Dovetails the development of scrimshaw with the development of whaling. Also includes other nautical arts, such as "sailor's valentines", shell work, military carvings, Eskimo carvings. 1st edition. Boards.
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- Librería
- Muir Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 96544
- Título
- Scrimshaw and Scrimshanders. Whales and Whalemen
- Autor
- Flayderman, E. Norman
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Boards
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Edición
- 1st edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- N. Flayderman
- Lugar de publicación
- New Milford, Connecticut
- Fecha de publicación
- 1972
- Palabras clave
- Art, Craft, Maritime, Scrimshaw, Wagons, Whaling
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Muir Books
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Perth, Western Australia
Sobre Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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