The Gam, Being a Group of Whaling Stories.

New Bedford, MA: H.S Hutchinson & Company, 1899. When two whaleships met at sea, the whalemen got to...

1899 · New Bedford, MA

by Robbins, Charles Henry.
New Bedford, MA: H.S Hutchinson & Company, 1899. When two whaleships met at sea, the whalemen got together to exchange news and spin yarns. This collection of gossipy stories about whales and whalemen at the end of the golden age is a sort of literary "gam." Jenkins p. 140. First edition. Bound in publisher's pictorial colth. Very good condition. . 14 x 22 cm. (4), 203 pp. b/w plates. (Inventory #: 47114)
Offered by

Ten Pound Island Book Co.

77 Langsford St.
Gloucester, MA 01930
email tenpound@tenpound.com
phone number(978) 283-5299
phone number(978) 290-1176
Specializing in Maritime and Naval History, Shipbuilding, Pirates, Shipwrecks, Sea Charts, Voyages & Travels, Whaling, Yachting, Commercial Fisheries, Logbooks, Letters, Journals, Documents, and Manuscript Material pertaining to same. Also antiquarian New Englandiana and Americana.
More from this seller
Les Reports de Sir John Savile Chevalier, Nadgairis Baron de l'Exchequer, de Divers Special Cases cybien en le Court de Common Bank, come l'Exchequer en le Temps de Royne Elizabeth.

Les Reports de Sir John Savile Chevalier, Nadgairis Baron de l'Exchequer, de Divers Special Cases cybien en le Court de Common Bank, come l'Exchequer en le Temps de Royne Elizabeth.

by Savile, Sir John.

London : George Pawlet , 1688
(click for more details about Les Reports de Sir John Savile Chevalier, Nadgairis Baron de l'Exchequer, de Divers Special Cases cybien en le Court de Common Bank, come l'Exchequer en le Temps de Royne Elizabeth.)
The Geology of New Hampshire.

The Geology of New Hampshire.

by Hitchcock, C. H.

Concord : Edson C. Eastman , 1874; 1877; 1878
(click for more details about The Geology of New Hampshire.)
View all from this seller>

The ABAA
Promise

You can be confident that when you make a purchase through ABAA.org, the item is sold by an ABAA member in full compliance with our Code of Ethics. Our sellers guarantee your order will be shipped promptly and that all items are as described. Buy with confidence through ABAA.org.