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Dangers of the whale fishery

Identifier: accountofarcticr02scor (find matches)
Title: An account of the Arctic regions with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery
Year: 1820 (1820s)
Authors: Scoresby, William, 1789-1857
Subjects: Whaling
Publisher: Edinburgh: Printed for A. Constable & co. (etc.,etc.)
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•sWudddEw^HumitigeHill. EcgTBvedliy-nrciDliura Edhibui^lL )1DAIT>G.F.)RS OF iniinK WJHLAILIE FI k^MEKITo J^dinhujffkJuhSsh^tiu t^n.itu£f/trXt y/d?(>. AN ACCOUNT OF THE ARCTIC REGIONS, WITH A HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE NORTHERN WHALE-FISHERY. < BY W. SCORESBY Jun. F.R.S.E. ILLUSTRATED BY TWENTY-FOUR ENGRAVINGS. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. EDINBURGH: PRINTED FOR ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE AND CO. EDINBURGH!AND nUUST, ROBINSON AND CO. CHEAPSIDE, LONDON. 1820. /*. Neill, Printer. CONTENTS OF VOL. II. NORTHERN WHALE-FISHERIES, Ssf. Page CHAP. I.—Chronological History ofthe Northern Whale-Fisheries, - 1 CHAP. II.—Comparative View of the Origin,Progress, and Present State of the Whale-Fisheries of different European Nations, 96Sect. L Whale-Fishery of the British, - 98 2. Whale-Fishery of the British Colonies in America, - - 134 3. Whale-Fishery of the Dutch, - 138 4. Whale-Fishery of the Spaniards, French, Danes, Germans, Norwegians, Prussians and Swedes, - I6I CHAP. HI.—Situati

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  • booksubject:Whaling
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