The Saga of South Seas Whaling
Mawer, Allen
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Hardback
Edition: Reissue
408 pages
Full Colour Inserts; B/w Line & Photos
Published: 2000
Publisher: Allen & Unwin (Australia) Pty Ltd
ISBN / EAN: 1864485795
The dramatic true story of the open boat whale hunters on the high seas which inspired Herman Melville to write 'Moby Dick'. Gladiator one minute, galley slave the next, danger and abuse, excitement followed by tedium - these were the lot of open boat w