Whale Ships And Whaling: A Pictorial History Of Whaling During Three Centuries; With An Account Of The Whale Fishery In Colonial New England George Francis Dow

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First (and so far as we can determine only) edition. Oversized hardcover in green cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Illustrated endpapers. xi+ 446 pp. Illustrated with full page reproductions and vintage photographs. A tight, generally fine example, bit of foxing to the outer edge of the text block. A classic in its field, a collection of visual representations of whaling from the 16th through the early 20th centuries. The earliest depictions are woodcuts from the 1500s through engravings from the 18th and 19th centuries, and photographs from the 20th century. There are over 200 images in all, plus the introductory essay "The Whale Fishery in Colonial New England"

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