Leviathan the history of whaling in America

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 industry, from it...

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Main Author: Dolin, Eric Jay
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, c2007.
Edition:1st ed.
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