Leviathan : the history of whaling in America / Eric Jay Dolin.

• Material Type: 図書
• ISBN: 9780393060577 (hardcover)
• Title: Leviathan : the history of whaling in America / Eric Jay Dolin.
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Author Heading: Dolin, Eric Jay, 1961- ( 001183353 )Authorities
• Publication, Distribution, etc.: New York : W.W. Norton & Co.
• Publication Date: c2007.
• Publication Date (W3CDTF): 2007
• Extent: 479 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
• Place of Publication (Country Code): US
• Text Language Code: eng
• Subject Heading: Whaling -- United States -- History.
• LCC: SH383.2
• DDC: 639.2/80973
• NDLC: DM653
• Note (General): Related URL: Table of contents only http: //www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0711/2007006113.html.
• Note (Bibliography): Includes bibliographical references (p. [453]-459) and index.
• Holding library: 国立国会図書館
• Call No.: DM653-B25
• 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): 000009368031; http://id.ndl.go.jp/bib/000009368031
• LC Control Number: 2007006113; https://lccn.loc.gov/2007006113
• OCLC No.: 85018314; https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85018314
• Cataloging Rule: Anglo-American Cataloging Rules
• Bibliographic Record Category (NDL): 211

• Contents: pt. 1. Arrival and ascent, 1614-1774. John Smith goes whaling"The king of waters, the sea-shouldering whale"All along the coast...
• Summary, etc.: The epic history of the "iron men in wooden boats" who built an industrial empire through the pursuit of whales. Few things can capture the sheer dang...