Men and WhalesKnopf, 1991 - Всего страниц: 542 The celebrated marine writer-artist Richard Ellis delineates in this copiously illustrated book the complex history of men and whales. Lively, authoritative text is interwoven with photos, paintings, drawings, and maps to provide a comprehensive history of the whales' turbulent--and always controversial--relationship with humankind. Over 250 illustrations. |
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MAN MEETS WHALE | 33 |
THREE | 46 |
The Beginning of Industrial Whaling | 203 |
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