(Whalers) - JENKINS (James Ravis). Bibliography of Whaling. - Lot 75

(Whalers) - JENKINS (James Ravis). Bibliography of Whaling. Society for the History of Natural History, 1948. Large 8vo, [1 f], pages 71–166, [1 f], publisher’s gray cloth. Reprint of a lengthy article that appeared in the August 1948 issue of the Bulletin of the Society mentioned above. To the best of our knowledge, this is the only bibliography on the subject. Limited edition of 200 copies. - DU PASQUIER (Thierry). The Basque Whalers. Paris, 2000. In-8, 452 pp., paperback. A history of a tradition and of the men and vessels that engaged in this fishery. Includes some maps and illustrations. - WHIPPLE (A. B. C.). The Whalers. Edited by... Time-Life Books, undated (c. 1980). In-4, 176 pp, publisher’s binding with an illustration “mounted” on the top cover. From the “Great Adventures of the Sea” series. Richly illustrated in black-and-white, sepia, and color with photographs, drawings, sketches, and maps, some of which are double-page spreads. - *The Whale*. Translated from English by Roland Bauchot. Paris, Stock, 1972. 4to, publisher’s binding, illustrated dust jacket. 287 pp., illustrations in the text.