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1) The scrimshander

Author

Gilkerson, William

Publisher

Troubador Press

Language

English

Description

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Text and illustrations introduce the history and techniques of whale ivory carving and engraving. Includes contemporary examplesof scrimshaw and discusses the future of this art form.

2) Scrimshaw: a traditional folk art, a contemporary craft

Author

Linsley, Leslie

Publisher

Hawthorn Books

Pub. Date

[1976]

Language

English

3) Scrimshaw and scrimshanders: whales and whalemen

Author

Flayderman, Norm

Publisher

N. Flayderman

Pub. Date

[1972]

Language

English

4) Scrimshaw

Author

Ritchie, Carson I. A

Series

Little craft book

Publisher

Sterling Pub. Co

Pub. Date

[1972]

Language

English

Description

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Explains the tools and techniques for carving on hard surfaces,especially teeth, bone, or shells.

5) Whaling and the art of scrimshaw

Author

Meyer, Charles Robert

Publisher

H. Z. Walck

Pub. Date

[1976]

Language

English

6) Dictionary of scrimshaw artists

Author

Frank, Stuart M

Publisher

Mystic Seaport Museum

Pub. Date

1991.

Language

English

7) The Yankee scrimshanders

Author

Burrows, Fredrika Alexander

Publisher

W. S. Sullwold Pub

Pub. Date

[1973]

Language

English

8) Ingenious contrivances, curiously carved: scrimshaw in the New Bedford Whaling Museum ; a comprehensive catalog of the world's largest collection

Author

Frank, Stuart M

Publisher

David R. Godine, Publisher

Pub. Date

2012.

Language

English

9) A treasury of American scrimshaw: a collection of the useful and decorative

Author

McManus, Michael

Publisher

Penguin Studio

Pub. Date

[1997]

Language

English

10) Scrimshaw: [a complete illustrated manual]

Author

Paszkiewicz, Steve

Language

English

11) More scrimshaw artists: a sequel and supplement to the Dictionary of scrimshaw artists

Author

Frank, Stuart M

Publisher

Mystic Seaport Museum

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

12) Scrimshaw: folk art of the whalers

Author

Earle, Walter K

Publisher

Whaling Museum Society, Inc

Pub. Date

[1957]

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the origins and practice of scrimshaw.

13) Scrimshaw: variations on a theme

Author

Bowen, Martha

Publisher

M. Bowen

Pub. Date

[1988]

Language

English

14) John F. Kennedy: scrimshaw collector

Author

Barnes, Clare

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

[1969]

Language

English

15) Scrimshaw and provenance: a third dictionary of scrimshaw artists

Author

Frank, Stuart M

Publisher

Mystic Seaport

Pub. Date

[2013]

Language

English

16) Graven by the fishermen themselves: scrimshaw in Mystic Seaport Museum

Author

Mystic Seaport Museum

Publisher

The Museum

Pub. Date

1983.

Language

English

17) Important marine auction: an exceptional collection of marine paintings, scrimshaw, journal whaling log books, and related marine items, Saturday, August 23, 1969 at 10:00 a.m. : exhibition Thursday and...

Publisher

Richard A. Bourne Co

Pub. Date

[1969]

Language

English

18) "O'er the wide and tractless sea": Original art of the Yankee whale hunt

Author

Dyer, Michael P

Publisher

Old Dartmouth Historical Society / New Bedford Whaling Museum

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

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1) The scrimshander

2) Scrimshaw: a traditional folk art, a contemporary craft

3) Scrimshaw and scrimshanders: whales and whalemen

4) Scrimshaw

5) Whaling and the art of scrimshaw

6) Dictionary of scrimshaw artists

7) The Yankee scrimshanders

8) Ingenious contrivances, curiously carved: scrimshaw in the New Bedford Whaling Museum ; a comprehensive catalog of the world's largest collection

9) A treasury of American scrimshaw: a collection of the useful and decorative

10) Scrimshaw: [a complete illustrated manual]

11) More scrimshaw artists: a sequel and supplement to the Dictionary of scrimshaw artists

12) Scrimshaw: folk art of the whalers

13) Scrimshaw: variations on a theme

14) John F. Kennedy: scrimshaw collector

15) Scrimshaw and provenance: a third dictionary of scrimshaw artists

16) Graven by the fishermen themselves: scrimshaw in Mystic Seaport Museum

17) Important marine auction: an exceptional collection of marine paintings, scrimshaw, journal whaling log books, and related marine items, Saturday, August 23, 1969 at 10:00 a.m. : exhibition Thursday and...

18) "O'er the wide and tractless sea": Original art of the Yankee whale hunt