Whaling Will Never Do for Me: The American Whaleman in the Nineteenth Century - Hardcover

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Busch (history, Colgate U.) follows up his definitive history of the American sealing industry with a detailed account of the colorful but difficult life aboard whaling ships, drawn from the vast body of ships logs and journals. Deals little with the mechanics of the actual hunt. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Briton Cooper Busch is William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of History at Colgate University, where he has been chairman of the department and director of the division of social sciences. He is author of eight previous books in maritime and diplomatic history.

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  • PublisherUniv Pr of Kentucky
  • Publication date1994
  • ISBN 10 0813118387
  • ISBN 13 9780813118383
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages265
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