Book: The Poetical Works of James Montgomery with Whaling Scene Fore-Edge View, published Gall & Inglis, Edinburgh, 1860, 456 pps with engraved title and 7 plates, with crushed Moroccan embossed leather binding and gilt edge. Dedication on leaf dated 1862 from Charlotte A. Montgomery. When the fore-edge is fanned there is a fine, colored view of whaleships in the ice and a boat in the foreground approaching a large whale with harpooner with raised iron.
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