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The Fur Seals and Fur-Seal Islands of the North Pacific Ocean; Volume 2
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ISBN13: 9781021672445
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This comprehensive study of the north Pacific fur seal industry provides a window into a little-known but fascinating chapter of American history. With in-depth analysis of the biology, behavior, and commercial exploitation of fur seals, as well as the complex political and economic factors that shaped the industry, this book provides a valuable resource for scholars and general readers alike.
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