Revenge of the whale : the true story of the whaleship Essex
Titre
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Revenge of the whale : the true story of the whaleship Essex
Nathaniel. Philbrick
Sommaire
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This fascinating volume recounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship "Essex" by an enraged sperm whale and how the crew of young men survived against impossible odds. This adaptation is based on the author's adult book "In the Heart of the Sea."
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2002
Description matérielle
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x, 164 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Essex (Whaleship)
Shipwrecks.
Whaling.
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.
Vedette secondaire auteur
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Philbrick, Nathaniel. In the heart of the sea.
Résumé
:
This fascinating volume recounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship "Essex" by an enraged sperm whale and how the crew of young men survived against impossible odds. This adaptation is based on the author's adult book "In the Heart of the Sea."
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780439566575
Informations de publication
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New York : Scholastic, c2002.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
|---|
| Hardisty | 910 PHI | Book | 30512000222990 | Non-Fiction |