Trying Leviathan : the nineteenth-century New York court case that put the whale on trial and challenged the order of nature / D. Graham Burnett.

• Material Type: 図書
• ISBN: 9780691129501 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• Title: Trying Leviathan : the nineteenth-century New York court case that put the whale on trial and challenged the order of nature / D. Graham Burnett.
• Author Heading: Burnett, D. Graham ( 01060663 )Authorities
• Publication, Distribution, etc.: Princeton : Princeton University Press
• Publication Date: c2007.
• Publication Date (W3CDTF): 2007
• Extent: xiv, 266 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) , col. maps ; 24 cm.
• Place of Publication (Country Code): US
• Text Language Code: eng
• Subject Heading: Maurice, James, fl. 1818 -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Judd, Samuel, fl. 1818 -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Trials (Tax evasion) -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.; Whale oil -- Taxation -- Law and legislation -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.; Whales -- Classification -- History -- 19th century.; Whaling -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; Zoology -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
• LCC: KF228.M38
• DDC: 344.747/0957
• NDLC: AU-541; A594
• Note (General): Related URL: Table of contents only http: //www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007008378.html.
• Note (Bibliography): Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-245) and index.
• Holding library: 国立国会図書館
• Call No.: AU-541-B58
• Data Provider (Database): 国立国会図書館 : 国立国会図書館蔵書; https://ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp
• Bibliographic ID (NDL): 000009351679; http://id.ndl.go.jp/bib/000009351679
• LC Control Number: 2007008378; https://lccn.loc.gov/2007008378
• OCLC No.: 85830679; https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85830679
• Cataloging Rule: Anglo-American Cataloging Rules
• Bibliographic Record Category (NDL): 211

• Contents: Introduction. The peace offering that stank. Maurice v. Judd and the history of science. From dock to docketCommon sense. Manhattan and its whalesThe ...