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Pictorial Supplement XIII. Life Between Decks Under Sail.

By: American Neptune.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: 1971, Salem,

Seller ID: 10461

32pp, 52 illus, pictorial stiff paper wrappers.
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Seals and Men A Study of Interactions.

By: Bonner (W.N.)

Price: £6.50

Publisher: 1982, Seattle,

Seller ID: 8792

xii + 170pp, 64 illus, pictorial stiff paper wrappers. AJS: Nine lectures on the seal and its environment..Harp Seals, PribilofûFur Seals, Elephant Seals, Antarctic Seals, Grey Seals..and others.
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The Scoresbys Father and Son.

By: Browne (H.B.)

Price: £45.00

Publisher: 1947, Whitby,

Seller ID: 9356

extract, pp140-169, frontis, 9 illus, original printed paper wrappers. AJS: Reprinted from "Chapters of Whitby History, 1823-1946". The ScoresbysûFather and Son (1) Captain William Scoresby 1760-1829 (Whitby's mostûsuccessful Whaler). (2) The Rev. Wm. Scoresby, DD, FRS. 1789-1857 (ArcticûExplorer, Scientist and Divine).
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The Sea Fisheries of Scotland A Historical Geography.

By: Coull (J.R.)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: 1996,

Seller ID: 3304

xvi + 308pp, 34 illus, 34 text figs, dw. AJS: Emphasis on the medieval period to the late 19th century. Scottishûherring fisheries rose to a position of world leadership in the 1870s andûcontinued to flourish until the 1950s.
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Fisher-Folk of Carrick A History of the Fishing Industry in South Ayrshire.

By: Czerkawska (C.L.)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1975,

Seller ID: 7930

(viii), 59pp, frontis, 16 illus, chart, landscape format, pictorial stiffûpaper wrappers.
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A Century of Danish Fishing From the Collections of the Fishery and Maritime Museum.

By: Espegaard (A.) & Kingsland (L.) Translators.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: 1968, Esbjerg,

Seller ID: 10699

48pp, 24 illus, with numerous sketches in the margins, attractive format,ûpictorial stiff paper wrappers. AJS: Full English language text.
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The American Whaleman A Study of Life and Labor in the Whaling Industry.

By: Hohman (E.P.) RP

Price: £20.00

Publisher: 1928 rp 1970,

Seller ID: 808

xiv + 355pp, 21 illus, decorated cloth. AJS: Factual account of the US whaling industry which reached its peak inû1830-1860, an authoritative work.ûPublication date in UK 21st March 1974.
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Ahab's Trade The Saga of South Sea Whaling.

By: Mawer (G.A.)

Price: £12.00

Publisher: 1999,

Seller ID: 3645

xiv + 393pp, 18 illus, 5 maps, dw. Publisher: Follows the rise and fall of this first truly globalûindustry..yet a closed and isolated world.
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The Economics of White Fish Distribution in Great Britain.

By: Taylor (R.A.)

Price: £12.00

Publisher: 1960,

Seller ID: 783

240pp, tables, dw. AJS: Describes the structure and organisation of the British fish trade,ûanalyses trends in the industry..suggests future lines of development..theûauthor had not heard of the EEC at this point.
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The Fishing Luggers of Hastings Part 11.

By: The Society for Nautical Research.

Price: £7.50

Publisher: 1938,

Seller ID: 5535

24pp, 4 plates (with 8 illus), 7 text figs, without wrappers. AJS: By James Hornell.
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The History of Modern Whaling.

By: Tonnessen (J.N.) & Johnsen (A.O.)

Price: £45.00

Publisher: 1982,

Seller ID: 3702

xx + 798pp, 112 plates, 7 maps, 71 tables, substantial format, dw. AJS: Modern whaling began around 1864, when steam driven vessels carryingûthe shell harpoon invented by Svend Foyn replaced open boats andûhand-thrown spears. Other countries - Germany in the 1930s and the SovietûUnion and Japan in recent times - are also leading protagonists.ûThis work, translated from the Norwegian by R.I. Christophersen, is a muchûshortened version of a work originally published in Norwegian in threeûvolumes 1967-1970. A standard work now long out-of-print.
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Whitby Shipping.

By: Walker (D.M.)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1971, Whitby,

Seller ID: 9575

12pp, 5 illus, original printed green paper wrappers. SBS: A general history of Whitby, including Captain Cook, by theûthen Curator of Shipping Records and Models at Whitby Museum.
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Whitby Fishing.

By: Walker (D.M.)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1973, Whitby,

Seller ID: 9576

16pp, 4 illus, pictorial laminated paper covers. SBS: Good line drawings of the Dandy, the Marshall, and StaithesûLuggers and the Herring Bus.
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