[CHILDREN] [CHAPBOOK] STORIES ABOUT THE WHALE [COVER TITLE: STORIES ABOUT WHALES]; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE WHALE FISHERY, AND OF THE PERILS ATTENDING ITS PROSECUTION

R[ufus] Merrill

Published by Rufus Merrill, Concord, N. H., 1850

Condition: Very Good binding Soft cover

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16mo.; in cream colored sewn wrappers printed with red woodcut designs on the covers, including "The Spermaceti Whale" on the rear cover, 24 pages; with 12 wood-engraved vignettes of whaling ships and whales being killed, including intials.~~This edition includes an account of the loss of the Essex, a whaling ship that was rammed by a sperm whale in 1820.~~Quite an attactive copy, uncommon in commerce. Very Good binding. Seller Inventory # 296693

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Title: [CHILDREN] [CHAPBOOK] STORIES ABOUT THE ...

Publisher: Rufus Merrill, Concord, N. H.

Publication Date: 1850

Binding: Original Sewn Wrappers

Condition: Very Good binding

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