[Rarebooks] fs: Gilkerson. Arctic Whaling Sketchbook, inscribed

[Back Creek Books]

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Gilkerson, William. AN ARCTIC WHALING SKETCHBOOK (SIGNED).
Fairhaven: Edward J. Lefkowicz, Inc., 1983. Limited edition, Full cloth, 
Folio, [56] pages, black and white sketches. Fine.
          Gilkerson's portfolio of studies for his ink and watercolor 
wash drawings in "American Whalers in the Western Arctic." This edition 
consisted of 120 copies of which 100 were for sale. This is copy #23, 
hand-numbered and SIGNED by Gilkerson on limitation page. Additionally, 
Gilkerson has INSCRIBED and SIGNED a personal note on front free 
endpaper. Bound in gray cloth over boards with upper board titled in 
silver foil. Upper board shows a faint tint of browning toward lower 
fore edge.......    $250.00
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Best regards,

Rock

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