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Revenge of the whale : the true story of the whaleship Essex
- Title
- Revenge of the whale : the true story of the whaleship Essex / Nathaniel Philbrick.
- Author
- Philbrick, Nathaniel.
- Publication
- New York : G.P. Putnam, 2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 03-12307 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- x, 164 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Recounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship "Essex" by an enraged sperm whale and how the crew of young men survived against impossible odds. Based on the author's adult book "In the Heart of the Sea."
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]) and index.
- Call Number
- JFE 03-12307
- ISBN
- 039923795X
- LCCN
- 2002000667
- OCLC
- 48966829
- Author
- Philbrick, Nathaniel.
- Title
- Revenge of the whale : the true story of the whaleship Essex / Nathaniel Philbrick.
- Imprint
- New York : G.P. Putnam, 2002.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 03-12307