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THE LOSS OF THE "ESSEX" Sunk by a Whale in Mid-Ocean by Stackpole, Edouard A - 1977

by Stackpole, Edouard A

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THE LOSS OF THE "ESSEX" Sunk by a Whale in Mid-Ocean

by Stackpole, Edouard A

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U. S. A.: Self Published. Fine. 1977. Paperback. Saddle-stapled Paper Covers. Binding is clean, sound and unworn. Contents are almost as new, with no writing or other entries on the text. ; 9" Tall, 36pp. Saddle stapled covers. Cprt 1977. Glossy white, b/w drawing illustrated, paper covers. TRUE ADVENTURE / HISTORY. "The true story of the destruction of a whaleship by a bull whale in mid-Pacific, and the sufferings of the survivors during a ninety-day voyage in open boats, with a last resort to cannibalism to survive. An account of the disastrer and its tragic aftermath was first written by Owen Chase, the chief mate and one of the leading actors in the true life drama. Published in 1821 it is the only complete account ever written by a survivor, and is the basis for this presentation of the events. " V/w portrait of Owen Chase. Four b/w illustratiions, inclding a Chart of the Pacific Ocean, shokwing the track of the boats from the ESSEX at sea. .
  • Bookseller VELMA CLINTON BOOKS US (US)
  • Format/Binding Paperback
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher Self Published
  • Place of Publication U. S. A.
  • Date Published 1977

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The Loss of the "Essex", sunk by a whale in mid-ocean

by STACKPOLE, Edouard A

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MA: Kendall Printing, 1977. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in wrappers. Paperback, stapled at spine, 36 pages, clean text, lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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