Author: Howland, Chester S.,
Title: Thar She Blows!: thundering adventures of whaling and mutiny.
Description: NY, Funk, (1951). 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. Blue binding gilt lettering. DJ edge wear & soil along folds. Mutiny off Australia, the only woman who ever shipped aboard. a whaling ship disguised as a man, the actual capture of the only all-white bull sperm whale ever caught, a whaleboat lost at sea & capture by cannibals, a whaleboat attached to a whale, the massacre of the crew of the Sullivan, an attack on the ship by South Sea headhunters, the barque Kathleen destroyed by a sperm whale.

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