The Gam, Being a Group of Whaling Stories.
by Robbins, Charles Henry
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- Condition
- When two whaleships met at sea, the whalemen got together to exchange news and spin yarns. This collection of gossipy stories ab
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New Bedford, MA: H.S Hutchinson & Company, 1899. When two whaleships met at sea, the whalemen got together to exchange news and spin yarns. This collection of gossipy stories about whales and whalemen at the end of the golden age is a sort of literary "gam." Jenkins p. 140. First edition. Bound in publisher's pictorial colth. Very good condition. . 14 x 22 cm. (4), 203 pp. b/w plates.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ten Pound Island Book Co. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47114
- Title
- The Gam, Being a Group of Whaling Stories.
- Author
- Robbins, Charles Henry
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- H.S Hutchinson & Company
- Place of Publication
- New Bedford, MA
- Date Published
- 1899
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Nautical, Maritime, Whaling
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime;
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Ten Pound Island Book Co.
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Gloucester, Massachusetts
About Ten Pound Island Book Co.
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