A Whaling Captain's Life: The Exciting True Account by Henry Acton for His Son, William (Collector's) - Hardcover

by William Acton (Author)

A complete reproduction of the rare 1838 edition reprinted for the first time in over one hundred years.
This little volume was originally penned by a whaling captain for his son. Irresistibly collectable, this edition featuring 112 original black-and-white plates retains all the charm of the original, including descriptions
of successful voyages, whale hunting advice and
sailing superstitions."