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The Ice Master
The Ice Master
Author: James Houston
In the 1870s whaling was North America’s biggest business. Successful voyages south, to the warm waters of Melville’s great white whale, or north, to the Arctic, brought back ships laden with the whale oil that lit the lamps of the civilized world and the whalebone that stiffened its corsets. Many of the fortune seekers in this harsh...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780771042096
ISBN-10: 0771042094
Publication Date: 8/19/1999
Pages: 384
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Publisher: McClelland Stewart
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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