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The Ryerson Press, 1961. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. pp.194 Two young men in search of adventure work upon a Whale ship. clean tight copy d/j small tears, nicks, and creases to edges and corners. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1961. Hardcover with dust jacket, ix + 194 pages, endpapers "Cross-section of a Typical Whaler"; book very gently used, hardly a trace of shelf wear, very clean and unmarked; DJ has numerous tiny chips and tears. See also our listings for Robert Cushman Murphy's classic Logbook for Grace: Whaling Brig Daisy, 1912-1913, and for Nathaniel Philbrick's In the Heart of the Sea : The Epic True Story That Inspired Moby Dick, as well as for The Hunting of the Whale: A Tragedy That Must End.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Good.

Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1961. Hardcover with dust jacket, ix + 194 pages, endpapers "Cross-section of a Typical Whaler"; book very gently used, hardly a trace of shelf wear, a section of several pages corner creased, very clean and unmarked; DJ has several tiny chips and tears, now in new mylar protector. See also our listings for Robert Cushman Murphy's classic Logbook for Grace: Whaling Brig Daisy, 1912-1913, and for Nathaniel Philbrick's In the Heart of the Sea : The Epic True Story That Inspired Moby Dick, as well as for The Hunting of the Whale: A Tragedy That Must End.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good.

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (ix) 194 pp. Blue cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Illustrated endpapers. Wear on the corners of the dustjacket with a few nicks and chips around the edges. The Contents are: The Junior Years; The Navy Beckons; S. S. Carmel; North to the Queen Charlottes; One Hundred Fathom Shelf; Rammed from Below; The Long Tow; and The End of an Era..

Toronto: Ryerson [1961]. (Hardcover) 194pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. A previous owner's name on the half-title page. Locale: British Columbia. (Canada, Canadiana, Whaling).

Toronto: Ryerson Press 1961, 1st edition. (Hardcover) 194pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. The dust jacket has minor edgewear and chipping. "The Last Cruise of the West Coast Whalers". Locale: British Columbia. (Canada, Canadiana, Whaling).

Toronto: The Ryerson Press/The Canadian Institute of International Affairs, 1961. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 194 pages. Endpapers illustrated with cross-section of typical whaler. "The facts of the last voyage of the S.S. Carmel were more exciting than fiction. The whaling fleet of Victoria (British Columbia) is no more, but many of the colourful men who sailed these ships still sail the B.C. coast. There is no other livelihood where a group of people of all races and creeds gather to live and work together in a place of more constant peril and danger for months on end, with only their faith in those who command and walk the bridge to bring them safely home again." - from Foreword. Book unmarked with moderate wear to blue boards. Binding sound. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart..