An account of the Arctic regions with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery.

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An account of the Arctic regions with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery.

Nineteenth century classic on whaling, geography and natural history of northern waters. Appendices include meteorological tables; a chronological list of voyages, 861-1819; list of plants found in Spitsbergen; Acts of Parliament regarding whaling; dimensions of whaling ships; etc.

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Table of Contents

v. 1. The Arctic.
v. 2. The whale-fishery.

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Edinburgh

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Library of Congress
G742 .S42

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Pagination
2 v.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL19340023M
Internet Archive
accountofarcticr01scor
LCCN
05024104
OCLC/WorldCat
2932912

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OL5790189W

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