Yankee Whalers In The South Seas..
Bound in original red cloth, gilt in pictorial dust wrapper which has minor wear at head and tail of spine and a few closed tears on the rear. Some foxing of top and fore edge but otherwise a very good copy.
£25.00
Publisher
Victor Gollancz Limited.,
Place
London
Date
1954
Item Description
8vo. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. 264 pp.
Notes
Dramatic account of the exploits of the New England whalers, starting with the disaster of the Essex sinking by a whale in 1820.
[Stock No. 23857]
Subjects
19th Century • American • Maritime • Shipping • Ships