CAPTAIN'S BEST MATE, The Journal of Mary Chipman Lawrence on the Whaler ADDISON, 1856-1860

Providence: Brown University Press, 1966. Item #009606

Cloth. Fine/A Very Good Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (Slight wear to extremities of jacket.) In a three and one-half year whaling voyage in the Arctic, the captain's wife captures a sense o f the great whaling community - allies against perpetually impending disaster. Crew lists, glossaries, etc. in appendixes. Endnotes. Index. 311 pp.

Price: $35.00