Description: This item is in GOOD condition with minor damage to the dust jacket. It shows minor damage to the lower edge of the back cover. ============ "Whaling and the Art of Scrimshaw" by Charles R. Meyer offers a fascinating glimpse into the maritime world of whaling and the intricate art of scrimshaw. Delve into the history of whaling, from its early origins to its peak in the 19th century, exploring the techniques, tools, and traditions of this dangerous profession. Learn about the craft of scrimshaw, where whalers etched intricate designs into whalebone and teeth, creating stunning works of art. This comprehensive volume is a must-have for maritime enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone intrigued by the rich history of whaling and the skilled craftsmanship of scrimshaw.
Price: 24.99 USD
Location: Susanville, California
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Book Title: Whaling and the Art of Scrimshaw
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Walck Incorporated, Henry Z.
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1976
Type: Activity Book
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Charles Robert Meyer
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Unabridged
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Crafts & Hobbies, Maritime History, Whaling, Marine Culture, Carving
Topic: Folkcrafts, Fisheries & Aquaculture
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: X, 271 Pages