A Treasury of American Scrimshaw: A Collection of the Useful and Decorative

by Michael McManus

Book Overview

An in-depth and well-illustrated study of both utilitarian and decorative scrimshaw objects created by American whalemen of the 19th century. Contains 200 color illustrations (each describes the sizes... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0670862347
• ISBN13: 9780670862344
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Penguin Putnam
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 2.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.8" x 11.3"