A Sack of Shakings.
- New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1901
New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1901. By the author of "Cruise of the Cachalot," the second-greatest whaling book after "Moby." This book takes the same sort of look at the merchant trade. "Shakings are odds and ends of rope and canvas, accumulated during a voyage. They were formerly the perquisites of the Chief Mate." Second edition in classic decorated cover showing light wear.. 19.5 cm. viii, (2), 388, (1) pp.
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Title
A Sack of Shakings.
Author
Bullen, Frank T.
Condition
Unknown
Publisher
McClure, Phillips & Co.: New York
Date
1901