Told in the Dog Watches
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1910. Hardcover. 2 illustrations (including frontis), viii, [2], 332p. plus [8]p. publisher's advertisements. Original blue cloth. No jacket. At least three of the 35 short chapters are on whaling, including "The Renascence of Whaling," (pages 241-246) in which Bullen laments the "ruthless efficiency" of modern whaling which had almost entirely destroyed "... what was once certainly the most manly and romantic sport in the world." Near Fine. Item #79439
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