HISTORY OF NEW BEDFORD - 1918 WHALING

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HISTORY OF NEW BEDFORD By Zephaniah W. Pease. New York: The Lewis HistoricalPublishing Company, 1918. Three volumes - 3/4 leather with green cloth.. Gilt spine lettering still bright. Green endpapers.. Vol. 1 has the history of New Bedford andDartmouth, MA, including 18 chapters on the Golden Age of Whaling. B&W plates throughout. Vols II and III have fascinating biographies of noted New Bedford residents including the Howland family, William Crapo, the Bakers, Bordens, Delanos and Rotches. Full page B&W photos and facsimile signatures of the subjects. First Edition. 8 1/4" x 11". NO RESERVE!