Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved: Scrimshaw in the New Bedford Whaling Museum
A superb book on the subject. --Boston GlobeFrank's beautifully designed, large-format volume presents 700 full-color photographs and a brilliantly written text the definitive book for the definitive collection. Each deserves the other. . . . Scrimshaw collectors will want to own this sumptuous book for sure, but it's also for those who love marine history, folk art, or simply reading a great work of scholarship. No matter how you look at it, this is a publishing event. --Maine Antique Digest