The Northern Whale-fishery


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An Account of the Arctic Regions


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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.







Voyage to the Northern Whale-fishery


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Researches and Discoveries on the Eastern Coast of West Greenland, made in the summer of 1822, on the ship "Baffin of Liverpool".




Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-Fishery


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Dieses Werk des britischen Arktisforschers und Wissenschaftlers William Scoresby (1789-1857) umfasst die Beschreibungen seiner Reise in die Arktis und nach Grönland 1822.







The whale-fishery


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History Of The American Whale Fishery From Its Earliest Inception To The Year 1876


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This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.




Scottish Arctic Whaling


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Describes Scotland's 150-year involvement in Arctic bowhead whaling using previously unpublished research from port records and newspaper accounts.