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The whale : mighty monarch of the sea

Title
The whale : mighty monarch of the sea [by] Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Philippe Diolé. Translated from the French by J.F. Bernard.
Author
Cousteau, Jacques, 1910-1997.
Publication
Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1972.

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Additional Authors
Diolé, Philippe
Description
304 pages illustrations (some color); 27 cm.
Summary
Color photographs and narrative tell of expeditions in search of sperm whales, gray whales, and killer whales.
Series Statement
  • The Undersea discoveries of Jacques-Yves Cousteau
  • Cousteau, Jacques, 1910-1997. Undersea discoveries of Jacques-Yves Cousteau.
Uniform Title
Nos amies les baleines. English
Alternative Title
Nos amies les baleines.
Subject
  • Whales
  • Whales
Genre/Form
Books.
Note
  • Translation of Nos amies les baleines.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [301]
Contents
Meeting a whale -- Fragile giants of the sea -- When whales travel -- The breath-holding champions of the world -- They talk, they sing and they listen -- The world's greatest flesh eaters -- The art of love -- The nursery of the leviathans -- The baby whale who wanted to love -- The strongest and most intelligent of all: the killer whale -- A time for respect -- Appendix I: the cetaceans -- Appendix II: whaling.
LCCN
71180052
OCLC
  • ocm00415335
  • 415335
  • SCSB-9654575
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library