William Scoresby
An Account of the Arctic Regions - Volume 2
William Scoresby
An Account of the Arctic Regions - Volume 2
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This 1820 account of the Arctic regions was the first book on whaling to be published in Britain.
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This 1820 account of the Arctic regions was the first book on whaling to be published in Britain.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 630
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 37mm
- Gewicht: 876g
- ISBN-13: 9781108037792
- ISBN-10: 1108037798
- Artikelnr.: 34448227
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 630
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 37mm
- Gewicht: 876g
- ISBN-13: 9781108037792
- ISBN-10: 1108037798
- Artikelnr.: 34448227
1. Chronological history of the northern whale-fisheries; 2. Comparative
view of the origin, progress, and present state of the whale-fisheries of
different European nations; 3. Situation of the early whale-fishery. Manner
in which it was conducted, and the alterations which have subsequently
taken place; 4. Account of the modern whale-fishery, as conducted at
Spitzbergen; 5. Account of the Davis' Strait whale-fishery, and a
comparison with that of Greenland, with statements of expences and profits
of a fishing ship; 6. Method of extracting oil and preparing whalebone, and
remarks on the uses to which the several products of the whale-fishery are
applied; 7. Narrative of proceedings on board of the ship Esk, during a
whale-fishing voyage to the coast of Spitzbergen, in the year 1816;
Appendix; Index.
view of the origin, progress, and present state of the whale-fisheries of
different European nations; 3. Situation of the early whale-fishery. Manner
in which it was conducted, and the alterations which have subsequently
taken place; 4. Account of the modern whale-fishery, as conducted at
Spitzbergen; 5. Account of the Davis' Strait whale-fishery, and a
comparison with that of Greenland, with statements of expences and profits
of a fishing ship; 6. Method of extracting oil and preparing whalebone, and
remarks on the uses to which the several products of the whale-fishery are
applied; 7. Narrative of proceedings on board of the ship Esk, during a
whale-fishing voyage to the coast of Spitzbergen, in the year 1816;
Appendix; Index.
1. Chronological history of the northern whale-fisheries; 2. Comparative
view of the origin, progress, and present state of the whale-fisheries of
different European nations; 3. Situation of the early whale-fishery. Manner
in which it was conducted, and the alterations which have subsequently
taken place; 4. Account of the modern whale-fishery, as conducted at
Spitzbergen; 5. Account of the Davis' Strait whale-fishery, and a
comparison with that of Greenland, with statements of expences and profits
of a fishing ship; 6. Method of extracting oil and preparing whalebone, and
remarks on the uses to which the several products of the whale-fishery are
applied; 7. Narrative of proceedings on board of the ship Esk, during a
whale-fishing voyage to the coast of Spitzbergen, in the year 1816;
Appendix; Index.
view of the origin, progress, and present state of the whale-fisheries of
different European nations; 3. Situation of the early whale-fishery. Manner
in which it was conducted, and the alterations which have subsequently
taken place; 4. Account of the modern whale-fishery, as conducted at
Spitzbergen; 5. Account of the Davis' Strait whale-fishery, and a
comparison with that of Greenland, with statements of expences and profits
of a fishing ship; 6. Method of extracting oil and preparing whalebone, and
remarks on the uses to which the several products of the whale-fishery are
applied; 7. Narrative of proceedings on board of the ship Esk, during a
whale-fishing voyage to the coast of Spitzbergen, in the year 1816;
Appendix; Index.