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SEVERN, Tim
IN SEARCH OF MOBY DICK. Quest For the White Whale
London: Little, Brown, 1999
First edition. Hardcover in fine condition. Dustjacket in near fine condition. top spine edge very slightly bumped. 242pp. With 8 pages of coloured photographs, and drawings in text by Trondur Patursson. The author travels from Nuka Hiva to the Philippinnes, from Tonga to Indonesia. He meets the hook-jumpers of Pamilacan, who make their living by leaping on the backs of ten-ton whale sharks. A Tongan harpooner, now a priest in the Tongan church, and accompanies the fishermen of Lamalera, who hunt sperm whale by hand from their Stone Age boats.
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10.00 GBP
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