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. View More...
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). View More...
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. View More...
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. View More...
xiv + 393pp, 18 illus, 5 maps, dw. Publisher: Follows the rise and fall of this first truly globalûindustry..yet a closed and isolated world. View More...
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. View More...
16pp, 4 illus, pictorial laminated paper covers. SBS: Good line drawings of the Dandy, the Marshall, and StaithesûLuggers and the Herring Bus. View More...
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. View More...
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