Language: English
Published by Scottish Academic Press Limited, 1975
ISBN 10: 0701120371 ISBN 13: 9780701120375
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Heavy book extra postage may be required. The dust jacket is a touch edge worn and minor chipped pieces along the edges. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are in very good condition. Internally there are no markings or inscriptions. Presented in cellophane. The binding is secure. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Scottish Academic Press, 1975
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. xii 311p D-J (chips, in protective wrapper) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine With illustrations, the development of the firm Christian Salvesen Ltd, of Leith, founded in 1872.
Language: English
Published by Scottish Academic Press, Edinburgh, London,, 1975
ISBN 10: 0701120371 ISBN 13: 9780701120375
First Edition
8°, Pappband mit Umschlag-O. Condition: Gut. 1. Auflage,. 311 Seiten, 49 Plates (Fotos) Motive: Walfang, Flensing, Dead fin whales, 1 Falttafel: Leith Harbour. - Umschlag etwas berieben und mit kleinen Randläsuren, P40706_Wal- und Fischfang Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000.
311pp + plates. 1st ed., clean inworn D/W.
1975 Edinburgh, hardcover with dustjacket 311 pages, with photos and historical fleetlist. Salvesen of Leith by Wray Vamplew is a corporate history of the Christian Salvesen shipping and whaling company of Leith, tracing its growth from a nineteenth century Norwegian founded family firm into a diversified modern enterprise. Drawing on company archives, it covers shipping, whaling, Antarctic operations and later transport and logistics activities, making it a key reference for those interested in British commercial and whaling history. ISBN 9780701120375 / 0701120371 In very good condition.