Author: Frank T. Bullen
Title: The Cruise of the Cachalot: Round the World After Sperm Whales
Description: New York, International Book and Publishing Co. 1899. Cloth. A smart illustrated edition of this semi-autobiographical novel from British writer Frank Thomas Bullen. Early edition, originally published 1898. Illustrated with a frontispiece, seven plates, and one folding map. Collated complete. A popular semi-autobiographical travel narrative that depicts a whaling expedition from a seaman's perspective. Rudyard Kipling's letters include reference to his having read this work with his children. Written by Frank Thomas Bullen, a British novelist who went to sea and travelled to all parts of the world in various capacities including that of second mate of the Harbinger and chief mate of the Day Dawn. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the extremities and minor fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Cruise Cachalot Sperm Whales Bullen Cachalot Not Stated


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