Whaleships of New Bedford
Subtitle: sixty plates
By: from drawings by Clifford W. Ashley ; with an introduction by Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Contributors: Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945.; Hassett, William D., 1880-1965, former owner.; Franklin D. Roosevelt Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company; Houghton Mifflin Co.
Published: 1929
Place of publication: Boston; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Whaling -- United States.; Whaling in art.; Whaleboats -- Massachusetts -- New Bedford.; Historic ships -- Massachusetts -- New Bedford.; Ships in art.
Notes: "This edition is limited to one thousand and thirty-five copies of which one thousand are for sale."
Issued in publisher's gold-stamped pictorial cloth binding.
LC Copy 3 has inscription: For Bill Hassett in memory of old Vermont's unfamiliarity with salt water--Franklin D. Roosevelt. Gift to the Library of Congress from William D. Hassett, Apr. 16, 1953.