Polar Books Catalogue
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Sections : Antarctic; Arctic; Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society; Maps; Miscellaneous; Mountaineering; General Polar; Scott; Other travel; Whaling;
Reference 2273 (1696) Category Whaling; Author Haley, Nelson Cole Title WHALE HUNT: The Narrative of a Voyage by Nelson Cole Haley, Harpooner in the Ship 'Charles W Morgan' 1849-1853. Publishing Information London: Travel Book Club, 1951. Description Travel Book Club Edition; 319 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. Original covers in original dust jacket. Nice clean copy. Synopsis: Haley ran away at the age of twelve. Returned to school in 1848/49 but within a few months went off to sea in the ship Charles W Morgan. The author wrote this at the time of his marriage in 1864 after he had retired from the sea and was living in Hawaii. Price £7.50 Keywords pacific, arctic, arctic, whaling S1-Wha ISBN Add this to your basket