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The lethal industry that lit the world, explained and illustrated by precise photographs of its weapons and equipment.
The Hunted Whale is a spectacular photographic exploration of the material culture of American whaling in the age of sail. Before the coming of steam and diesel ships with instruments of mechanized slaughter, the hunt was a relatively even contest between two wily mammals―man and the sperm whale. The danger that lurked i...
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