Dear colleagues, Pleased to announce the volume of proceedings of a fine conference held in Tarbert, Hebrides, Scotland, last year: Whaling and the Hebrides. The history of island whalers in the South Atlantic and whaling in and around the Hebrides. The Proceedings of a three-day conference held in Harris, 16th – 18th August 2007. Kershader, Isle of Lewis: The Island Book Trust, 2008. xii + 169 + [1] pp., 32 colour- & b/w plates, softcover. ISBN 978-0-955542-04-6 Price 12 lbs Order - with reference to this posting at MARMAM, please - from sales@theislandbooktrust.com Below please find the table of contents: Randall, John: „Introduction and conclusion“, pp ix-xii Archibald, Malcolm: „Farewell dear Scotia: Scottish arctic whalers“, pp 1-12 Cummings, George: „History of the Christian Salvesen Company“, pp 13-24 Murray, Jock: „Whaling memories“ pp 25-29 Love, John A.: „Whaling and wildlife in South Georgia today“, pp 31-49 Stevick, Peter T.: „The changing status and distribution of whales“, pp 51-68 Baldwin, John: „Subsistence whaling in the Western and Northern Isles of Scotland“, pp 69-130 Olsen, Jústines: „The pilot whale drive hunt in the Faroe Islands“, pp 131-148 Sandberg, Ole R. „The pioneers at the whaling station at Bunavoneader, Isle of Harris (1903-1920): Peter E.A. Herlofsen and his son Carl F. Herlofson“, pp 149-153 Alvestad, Sigrid: „Whaling from the shores of Scotland in the 20th century“, pp 155-163 Maclennan, Norman: „The Bunabhaineadar whaling station in West Loch Tarbert“, pp 165-169 Greasy greetings Klaus