The Cruise of the "Cachalot" Round the World After Sperm Whales
de Bullen, Frank T
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London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1898. Hardcover. very good. 1st Edition. xx,379pp. Octavo in original blue cloth and coated black endpapers with plates, (one slightly frayed) and folding map. Previous owner's name on title page. very good Jenkins p.85; Foster 329- "Description of a cruise from New Bedford through the Atlantic and Indian Oceans to Pacific whaling grounds... As a young man Bullen shipped out on a New Bedford whaler, (the "Splendid") and later used his experiences in this fictionalised work. " Ranks next to Melville's Moby Dick among the classic novels on whaling" - Day, "Pacific Islands Literature". Reprinted many, many times through the 20th century. 1898
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- Título
- The Cruise of the "Cachalot" Round the World After Sperm Whales
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- Bullen, Frank T
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- Usado - Muy bueno
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- Smith, Elder & Co.
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- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1898
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