Etchings Of A Whaling Cruise

Etchings Of A Whaling Cruise: With Notes Of A Sojourn On The Island Of Zanzibar, To Which Is Appended A Brief History Of The Whale Fishery is a book written by John Ross Browne in 1846. The book is a detailed account of a whaling cruise that the author went on, and it includes illustrations of the various whales that were hunted during the cruise. In addition to the whaling cruise, Browne also writes about his time spent on the island of Zanzibar, where he observed the local culture and customs. The book also includes a brief history of the whale fishery, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the industry. Overall, Etchings Of A Whaling Cruise is an informative and engaging book that offers a unique perspective on whaling and the culture of Zanzibar in the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.