Narrative of a Whaling Voyage Round the Globe, from the Year 1833 to 1836. Comprises Sketches of Polynesia, California, the Indian Archipelago, etc. with an Account of Southern Wales.
by BENNETT, Frederick D
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Amsterdam: Nico Israel, 1970. Hardcover Tapa dura. Amsterdam, Nico Israel, 1970. 2 volúmenes. En 4º menor (220 x 150)mm. -I: xv-402 pp., (4) h. -II: vii-395 pp., mapa plegado. Cartoné editorial. Reedición facsímil de la original publicada en Londres en 1840. Durante los tres años que duró el viaje se visitaron numerosas islas de los Mares del Sur, así como California. "Esta es una de las dos únicas obras en la pesca de la ballena que Herman Melville considerada de valor" (trd. nota del editor).
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- Librería José Porrúa Turanzas (ES)
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- Title
- Narrative of a Whaling Voyage Round the Globe, from the Year 1833 to 1836. Comprises Sketches of Polynesia, California, the Indian Archipelago, etc. with an Account of Southern Wales.
- Author
- BENNETT, Frederick D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover Tapa dura
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Nico Israel
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- americana; america; mexico; mexique; nuevo mexico; new mexico; historia; history; histoire; viajes; travel; voyages; norteamerica; northamerica; north america
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