PARLIAMENT, Great Britain. - WHALING, the Northern Seas.
A Collection of 21 Acts of Parliament regulating or related to whaling, most limited to whaling in the Northern hemisphere. London: John Baskett; Charles Eyre & Andrew Strahan; [and others], 1740-1820.
21 disbound 'Acts', folio (12 x 7 ½ inches and smaller; 305 x 190mm. and smaller). Disbound.
Condition: apart from some occasional small tears to the inner margins, and some light toning, this collection is in excellent condition.
An interesting selection covering British law as it was enacted for the whaling industry in the Northern hemisphere, during a period of huge change in western geopolitics and awareness of the world
- Overall Condition: acceptable
- Size: various
- Sold By: Shadowrock Rare Books
- Contact Person: Adam Langlands
- Country: United States
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- Telephone: 001-860-248-1547
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- Trade Associations: AA Approved
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