Cruise Of The Cachalot. Round The World After Sperm Whales
by Bullen, Frank T. (First Mate)
- Used
- Condition
- Reading Copy
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
€11.76€5.88
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About This Item
New York: The Federal Book Company (Undated) This book is being offered as a 'Reading Copy'. Prior to the preface is a "letter received by the author from Mr. Rudyard Kipling, as the book was passing through the press." (a letter of praise of the book.) 28 chapters are offered in the contents. "In the following pages an attempt has been made to give an account of the cruise of a South Sea whaler from the seaman's standpoint".... A simple account of methods employed and the dangers met with are presented. A true account of sperm whaling. Ffep carries a name and date of 1906. Text complete in worn binding. A very interesting read.. Reading Copy.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A2082
- Title
- Cruise Of The Cachalot. Round The World After Sperm Whales
- Author
- Bullen, Frank T. (First Mate)
- Book Condition
- Used - Reading Copy
- Publisher
- The Federal Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Sperm Whaling Whaling-Voyage
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautica;
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Gilt Edge Books
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...