Call to the South: A Story of British Whaling in Antarctica
Author(s):
McLaughlin, W. R. D.
Copyright: 1962, Harrap, London
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.188, 18 bw photos, map, red cloth
Condition: dj unclipped, near fine, cloth tight, fine
An account of a typical British expedition to Antarctica during the 1960-61 whaling season north of the Weddell Sea. It describes every aspect of modern scientific whaling and tells of the men who serve in whaling ships, whose work is so little known to the rest of the world.