Narrative of the most extraordinary and distressing shipwreck of the whale-ship Essex, of Nantucket : which was attacked and finally destroyed by a large spermaceti-whale, in the Pacific Ocean : with an account of the unparalleled sufferings of the captain and crew during a space of ninety-three days at sea, in open boats, in the years 1819 & 1820 /
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Author / Creator: | Chase, Owen. |
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Imprint: | New-York : W.B. Gilley, 1821. |
Description: | 128 p. ; 19 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | China, America and the Pacific. |
Subject: | |
Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13098290 |
Varying Form of Title: | Shipwreck of the whale-ship Essex |
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Other authors / contributors: | Nantucket Historical Association. Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) |
Notes: | Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2014 (China, America and the Pacific : trade & cultural exchange) Nantucket Historical Association |
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