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Mowat, Farley A Whale for the Killing Boston/Toronto Little Brown 1972 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Near FIne Very Good+ Nature 8vo Very clean dark green cloth boards with silver and black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Clean endpapers (illustrated with maps). 239 pgs. Dustjacket is clean with slight browning to top rear edge, unchipped, no tears, small price clip on front flap. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Author's involvement in trying to save the life of a seventy-foot, eighty-ton pregnant Fin Whale trapped in a tidal pond on the south coast of Newfoundland. Price: 20.00 USD
Mowat, Farley A Whale for the Killing Toronto/Montreal McClelland & Stewart 1972 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good Environmental Conservation 8vo Clean black cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or bookplates. Illustrated endpapers. 239 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has light edgewear and several very short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. "Although this is the specific story of one whale, it symbolizes the plight not only of all whales, but of all species of animal hunted by man and slaughtered to the point of extinction--sacrifices to the greed of twentieth-century consumerism." (From front flap). Price: 12.00 USD
Mowat, Farley Westviking: The Ancient Norse in Greenland and North America Boston/Toronto Little Brown 1965 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Near FIne Very Good+ Exploration Large 8vo Clean black cloth boards with gold and blue lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Maps on endpapers. Pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. 494 pgs. with index. Illustrated with maps. Dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with three very short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Price: 20.00 USD