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Whales, ice, and men

the history of whaling in the western Arctic

By John R. Bockstoce

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Publish Date

1986

Publisher

University of Washington Press in association with the New Bedford Whaling Museum, Massachusetts

Language

eng

Pages

400

Description:

History of native and commercial whaling of the bowhead whale in the waters of the Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort seas. Includes chapter on Herschel Island (p.255-89). Well illustrated by 141 black and white photographs.

subjectsWhaling,  History,  Baleines,  Walfang,  Chasse,  Histoire,  Geschichte

PlacesArctic Ocean