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| ISBN: | 9789048521104
9048521106
9789052602837
9052602832
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| Digital file characteristics: | data file
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-355) and index.
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Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
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Summaries in English, Dutch, and German.
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| Summary: | This study describes and analyses a wide array of initiatives leading to the hunt, by Dutch whalemen, of whales and seals in Arctic waters, the temperate zones of the South Pacific and the waters of the Dutch East Indies during the major part of the nineteenth century (1815-1885) - an era neglected so far. In his pioneering book the author, Curator at the National Maritime Museum Amsterdam, focuses on the men involved in the two maritime industries - be it on shore or aboard the whaleship, as entrepreneur and whaleshipowner, Inn keeper, public notary, client for whale and seal products or, of.
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| Other form: | Print version: Schokkenbroek, J.C.A. (Joost C.A.), 1961- Trying-out. Amsterdam : Aksant, 2008 9789052602837
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