Leviathan : the history of whaling in America / Eric Jay Dolin.
The epic history of the "iron men in wooden boats" who built an industrial empire through the pursuit of whales. Few things can capture the sheer danger and desperation of men on the deep sea as dramatically as whaling. Environmental writer Dolin chronicles the rise of a burgeoning industr...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton & Co.,
[2007]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Main Collection
Call Number: |
SH383.2 .D65 2007 |
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Status: | Available Request this item |