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The Development Of Whaling Implements

The Development Of Whaling Implements

Harwood, Pliny Leroy

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesRegional: Middle AtlanticZoology

ISBN10: 1258472635
ISBN13: 9781258472634
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Sep 8 2012
Pages: 18
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Development of Whaling Implements by Pliny LeRoy Harwood is a comprehensive study of the tools and techniques used in the whaling industry throughout history. The book covers the development of whaling implements from prehistoric times to the modern era, providing a detailed look at the evolution of harpoons, lances, and other tools used in the hunting of whales. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including historical records, archaeological finds, and personal accounts of whalers, to paint a vivid picture of the whaling industry and its impact on the environment. The book also explores the cultural significance of whaling in different societies, from the Inuit of the Arctic to the Maori of New Zealand. With its detailed illustrations and engaging writing style, The Development of Whaling Implements is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of whaling and the tools used in this dangerous and challenging industry.The Marine Historical Association, Volume 1, Number 9, March 8, 1935.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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