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    Reference 2005 (671)
    Category Whaling;
    Author Chippendale, Captain H.A
    Title SAILS AND WHALES.
    Publishing Information London: Andrew Melrose, 1953.
    Description Abridged edition; 192pp, monochrome frontispiece and small line illustrations, map eps. Green cloth covers with silver titling to spine, no dustjacket. Born at sea in 1879 & reared in St. Helena, then to sea whale hunting in a series of American sailing whalers, out of New Bedford & Boston. Personal story of Hunting Great Whales in Southern Oceans. Shelfware, contents clean. Good.
    Price £10.00
    Keywords qpolarq, whales, sailing, ocean, antarctic S1-Wha
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