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LACROIX Louis
The Last French Whalers.

Imp. OF BRITTANY. 1938. 8° octavo, half-leather binding, preserved cover, 373 pages. Colored frontispiece, out of text. Numerous plates of photos, illustrations and maps in black and white out of text. Some plans and folding maps in black and white, out of text, at the end of the book. Preface by Emile Gabory. Half a century of history of great whaling in France from 1817 to 1867. Illustrations by V. Batard and R. Rosary. Stories of the deep-sea fishing vessels of Dunkirk, Dieppe, Le Havre, Saint-Malô, Nantes, Bordeaux and Marseille from 1817 to 1867. Flags in use on whaling ships.

LACROIX Louis The Last French Whalers. Imp. OF BRITTANY. 1938. 8° octavo, half-leather binding, preserved cover, 373 pages. Colored frontispiece, out of text. Numerous plates of photos, illustrations and maps in black and white out of text. Some plans and folding maps in black and white, out of text, at the end of the book. Preface by Emile Gabory. Half a century of history of great whaling in France from 1817 to 1867. Illustrations by V. Batard and R. Rosary. Stories of the deep-sea fishing vessels of Dunkirk, Dieppe, Le Havre, Saint-Malô, Nantes, Bordeaux and Marseille from 1817 to 1867. Flags in use on whaling ships.