INVENTORY #144207
Narrative of a Whaling Voyage Round the Globe From the Year 1833 to 1836. Volume II only
BENNETT, Frederick D.
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Title continues: "Comprising Sketches of Polynesia, California, The Indian Archipelago, etc. With an Account of Southern Whales, the Sperm Whale Fishery, and the Natural History of the Climates Visited." Originally published by Richard Bentley, London, in 1840. Discussion of: sperm whales, oceanic birds, dolphins, Tahiti, native life, missionaries, vegetation, sharks, geological observations, Polynesia, Hawaii, Marquesas, Christmas Island, etc.
Publication Info
- Publisher: N. Israel
- Edition: n/a
- Date Published: 1970
- Place Published: Amsterdam
- ISBN: n/a
Details
- Condition: As New
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: Yes
- Jacket Condition: Good
- Details:
Bibliotheca Australiana # 47. Vol. II only: vii, 395 p. 22 cm. One fold-out map and some b&w illustrations. Cream hardcover with blue and gold labels. Mylar jacket (removed for photo) has section missing on rear. Faint soiling and discolouration to exerior, crease in spine tail. Slight offsetting to endpapers.