There are only two books in being which at all pretend to put the living Sperm Whale before you, and at the same time, in the remotest degree succeed in the attempt. Those books are Beale's and Bennett's; both in their times surgeons to English South-Sea whale-ships, and both exact and reliable men.
BRITISH WHALING SURGEONS IN THE SOUTH SEAS, 1823–1843
The Mariner's Mirror ; 74 , 4 ; 401-415
1988-01-01
15 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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