In the spring of 1875, two ships--one commandeered by a hard-as-nails Yankee veteran, the other by a young Newfoundlander--set sail from New London, Connecticut, traveling together to the Baffin Island Arctic whaling grounds. Conflicts arise between the two captains as they struggle for control during a year-long stay with whale-hunting Inuit on the shores of Baffin Island. Illustrations.
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In the spring of 1875, two ships--one commandeered by a hard-as-nails Yankee veteran, the other by a young Newfoundlander--set sail from New London, Connecticut, traveling together to the Baffin Island Arctic whaling grounds. Conflicts arise between the two captains as they struggle for control during a year-long stay with whale-hunting Inuit on the shores of Baffin Island. Illustrations.
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Seller's Description:
Fine in fine dust jacket. Not ex-library, no markings, no remainder mark, not price-clipped. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 372 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Like new first edition with full printing line. No marks; not ex-library, no remainder marks. Dust jacket in excellent condition
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Fine. Remainder Mark. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.360. In the spring of 1875 two ships set sail from Connecticut, travelling north together to the Baffin Island Arctic Whaling grounds. Part sea story, part Northern adventure this is a fine action filled historical novel. clean tight copy slight edgewear.