The Whale and His Captors; Or, The Whaleman's Adventures: And the Whale's Biography as Gathered on the Homeward Cruise of the "Commodore Preble."Harper & brothers, 1850 - 314 sidor |
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The Whale and His Captors; Or, The Whaleman's Adventures: And the Whale's ... Henry Theodore Cheever Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1850 |
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