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Book Title: Two Dramatic Episodes of New England Whaling – The George Henry & the Salvage and Restoration of H.M. S. Resolute
Author(s): Sidney Withington
Publication: The Marine Historical Association, Inc. Copyright 1958
Description: Hardcover without dust jacket with B&W photographs.
Condition: Very good, like new. Pls. magnify photos for over-all condition.
Seller Inventory #:BKB10.12

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