A SAVAGE HISTORY: Whaling in the Pacific and Southern Oceans
by NEWTON, John
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 1742233740
- ISBN 13
- 9781742233741
- Seller
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About This Item
Sydney, NewSouth Publishing First edition - hard cover in dust jacket This book tells the rich history of whales and whaling, and follows the stories of whalers from the eighteenth century who hunted thair prey along the coasts of Australia and New Zealand, across the Pacific and into the Southern Ocean. It is a powerful account of a complex and bloody relationship. 237 x 198mm., pp. 310, black & white, sepia and colour plates, Whaleography, biblio., Picture credits, index. Hard cover in dust jacket. As NEW. ISBN: 9781742233741
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- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4451e629b8076f51dbff0080
- Title
- A SAVAGE HISTORY: Whaling in the Pacific and Southern Oceans
- Author
- NEWTON, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition - hard cover in dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1742233740
- ISBN 13
- 9781742233741
- Publisher
- Sydney, NewSouth Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Sydney, Australia
- Date Published
- 2013
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