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A Year With A Whaler (1913)

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""A Year With A Whaler"" is a non-fiction book written by Walter Noble Burns and published in 1913. The book chronicles the author's experiences as he spends a year on a whaling ship, the Daisy, in the early 1900s. Burns provides a detailed account of the day-to-day life of the crew, the challenges they face while hunting whales, and the dangers they encounter on their journey. He also provides insight into the history of whaling, the different types of whales hunted, and the impact of the industry on the environment. Through his vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Burns offers a fascinating and informative glimpse into a bygone era of maritime life and the controversial practice of whaling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781436949798
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 280
  • Udgivet:
  • 18. august 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 581 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 3. december 2024
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""A Year With A Whaler"" is a non-fiction book written by Walter Noble Burns and published in 1913. The book chronicles the author's experiences as he spends a year on a whaling ship, the Daisy, in the early 1900s. Burns provides a detailed account of the day-to-day life of the crew, the challenges they face while hunting whales, and the dangers they encounter on their journey. He also provides insight into the history of whaling, the different types of whales hunted, and the impact of the industry on the environment. Through his vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Burns offers a fascinating and informative glimpse into a bygone era of maritime life and the controversial practice of whaling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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