A Treasury of American Scrimshaw: A Collection of the Useful and Decorative

Discover the rich and captivating history of American scrimshaw with A Treasury of American Scrimshaw: A Collection of the Useful and Decorative Book by Michael McManus. This exquisitely crafted book takes you on a journey through the origins and evolution of this unique art form, showcasing beautifully detailed illustrations and fascinating stories behind each piece. Whether you are an ardent collector or simply a lover of history, this definitive guide is a must-have addition to your library.

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