[Item #57398] The Perano Whalers of Cook Strait 1911-1964. Don GRADY.

The Perano Whalers of Cook Strait 1911-1964

Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1982. First Edition. First impression. Octavo (25cm). Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 238pp; illus. Small scuff to base of front cover, else Near Fine in the original illustrated dustwrapper, Near Fine. From the library of noted zoologist James G Mead, Curator Emeritus of Marine Mammals at the Smithsonian Institution, with his ownership signature inside front cover. Account of this 20th-century whaling family, who plied their trade off the coast of New Zealand for over six decates.

Price: $50.00

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