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The Whalebone Whales Of New England (1916)

The Whalebone Whales Of New England (1916)

Allen, Glover Morrill

Paperback

20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesOther Animals

ISBN10: 1164125656
ISBN13: 9781164125655
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 258
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.54 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Whalebone Whales of New England is a comprehensive guide to the various species of baleen whales that inhabit the waters off the coast of New England. Written by Glover Morrill Allen and originally published in 1916, this book provides a detailed account of the physical characteristics, behavior, and distribution of these magnificent creatures.The book begins with an overview of the history of whale hunting in New England, and then delves into the anatomy and physiology of baleen whales. Allen describes the various species of whalebone whales found in the region, including the humpback, finback, right, and sei whales, and provides detailed information on their habits, migration patterns, and feeding behaviors.Throughout the book, Allen draws on his extensive experience studying and observing these creatures in their natural habitat, providing readers with a unique perspective on the lives of these magnificent animals. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, including detailed diagrams of whale anatomy and illustrations of the various species of whalebone whales.Overall, The Whalebone Whales of New England is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in marine biology, natural history, or the history of whaling in New England. With its detailed descriptions and vivid illustrations, this book provides a comprehensive and engaging look at one of the most awe-inspiring creatures in the natural world.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.

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