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Seller: Ten Pound Island Book Co., Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.Ten Pound Island Book Co.
AbeBooks seller since July 15, 2024
Condition: Used
US$ 20.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Mystic, CT : Mystic Seaport Museum, (1980). Memoirs of whaling captain who came to specialize in the sea elephant trade, principally at Heard and Kerguelen, the aptly-named Â"DesolationÂ" Islands in the Indian Ocean. Published from a manuscript at the Blunt White library in Mystic, and edited by Briton Cooper Busch. Very good condition in lightly rubbed dust jacket. 23 cm. xxxi, 349 pp. b/w plates. Memoirs of whaling captain who came to specialize in the sea elephant trade, principally at Heard and Kerguelen, the aptly-named.
Seller Inventory # 50871
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Master of Desolation
- Author
- Fuller, Capt. Joseph J.
- Publisher
- Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic, CT
- Publication year
- 1980
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
Ten Pound Island Book Co.
Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.
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| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 6.00 | US$ 10.00 |
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Store description
Established in 1976, we specialize in selling old and rare books, manuscripts, ephemera, and documents pertaining to the sea and its history. We issue e-lists of rare books, manuscripts, ephemera, and documents every 4-6 weeks exclusively to customers on our email mailing list. We also exhibit at book fairs across the country. We perform appraisals for tax and estate purposes. We are eager to purchase old and books, manuscripts, ephemera, and documents of all kinds.
Specialty
Old and rare books in all fields, with an emphasis on the sea and its historyAssociation member
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MA, U.S.A.
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