Description
Large hardcover, brown cloth lettered in orange and white, in non price-clipped dust-jacket(s). 245pp.,Index. Extensively illustrated with black and white photographs. First edition, stated first printing. The on-board story of modern whaling – the hunt and the kill – the nature, temperament, habits and biology of whales. Two dust-jackets, outer jacket very worn, inner dust-jacket edge-worn and toned/stained on inner flap but still bright and intact. No previous ownership marks. A square, clean, sound copy. Very good in a good+ dust-jacket.