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Men and Whales

ISBN13: 9781558216969
ISBN10: 1558216960
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In Men and Whales, acclaimed marine writer and artist Richard Ellis presents the powerful, fascinating story of one of our most significant and complex relationships with nature. Tracking whaling from neolithic hunts to the world ban on commercial whaling - with fascinating natural and cultural history throughout - Ellis has given us the most comprehensive volume yet written on the subject. (9 X 11, 560 pages, b&w photos, maps, illustrations, charts)

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ISBN:: 9781558216969
Author:: Ellis, Richard
Publisher:: Lyons Press
Location:: New York, N.Y.
Subject:: Marine Life
Subject:: History
Subject:: Mammals
Subject:: Environmental Conservation & Protection
Subject:: Whales
Subject:: Whaling
Subject:: Environmental Conservation & Protection - General
Edition Number:: First edition
Edition Description:: First
Series Volume:: [10]
Publication Date:: 19990501
Binding:: Paperback
Language:: English
Illustrations:: bandw photographs
Pages:: 560
Dimensions:: 11 x 9 in

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