The Cruise of the "Cachalot" Round the World After Sperm Whales
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. This book is printed in black & white, Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back 1899. As this book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages. If it is multi vo Resized as per current standards. We expect that you will understand our compulsion with such books. 436 The cruise of the Cac...
Chapters (36)(click to expand)
- THE CRUISE OF THE "CACHALOT"
- ROUND THE WORLD AFTER SPERM WHALES
- First Mate
- To Miss Emily Hensley In grateful remembrance of thirty years' constant friendship and practical help this work is affectionately dedicated by her humble pupil.
- PREFACE
- DETAILED CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- THE CRUISE OF THE "CACHALOT"
- CHAPTER I. OUTWARD BOUND
- CHAPTER II. PREPARING FOR ACTION
- CHAPTER III. FISHING BEGINS
- CHAPTER IV. BAD WEATHER
- CHAPTER V. ACTUAL WARFARE. OUR FIRST WHALE
- CHAPTER VI. "DIRTY WORK FOR CLEAN MONEY"
- CHAPTER VII. GETTING SOUTHWARD
- CHAPTER VIII. ABNER'S WHALE
- CHAPTER IX. OUR FIRST CALLING-PLACE
- CHAPTER X. A VISIT TO SOME STRANGE PLACES
- CHAPTER XI. ROUND THE COCOS AND SEYCHELLES
- CHAPTER XII. WHICH TREATS OF THE KRAKEN
- CHAPTER XIII. OFF TO THE JAPAN GROUNDS
- CHAPTER XIV. LIBERTY DAY—AND AFTER
- CHAPTER XV. WHICH COMES UNCOMFORTABLY NEAR BEING THE LAST
- CHAPTER XVI. "BOWHEAD" FISHING
- CHAPTER XVII. VISIT TO HONOLULU
- CHAPTER XVIII. ON THE "LINE" GROUNDS
- CHAPTER XIX. EDGING SOUTHWARD
- CHAPTER XX. "HUMPBACKING" AT VAU VAU
- CHAPTER XXI. PROGRESS OF THE "HUMPBACK" SEASON
- CHAPTER XXII. FAREWELL TO VAU VAU
- CHAPTER XXIII. AT FUTUNA, RECRUITING
- CHAPTER XXIV. THE BAY OF ISLANDS AND NEW ZEALAND COAST
- CHAPTER XXV. ON THE SOLANDER GROUNDS
- CHAPTER XXVI. PADDY'S LATEST EXPLOIT
- CHAPTER XXVII. PORT PEGASUS
- CHAPTER XXVIII. TO THE BLUFF, AND HOME
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