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Loss of the Ship Essex, Sunk by a Whale: First-Person Accounts

ISBN: 9780140437966

Contributors: Nickerson, Thomas (Author)
Chase, Owen (Author)
Philbrick, Thomas (Introduction by)
Philbrick, Nathaniel (Introduction by)

Publisher: Penguin Group, 2000

Binding: Paperback (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $24.00

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1 copy: $18.72
2-29 copies: $17.52
30+ copies: $16.80

Description

"The Loss of the Ship Essex" is the real story behind Melville's masterpiece, "Moby Dick, " a riveting tale of history and true-life adventure. This classic edition combines first-person narratives of the doomed voyage of the whaleship with every relevant contemporary account.

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