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Key Information
- Title:
- Sufferings Of The Ice-Bound Whalers
- Object Name:
- book
- Date/Period:
- 1836
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:2005.3965
- Other Numbers:
- W3.124.76
- Brief Description:
- Book with contemporary accounts of the British whaling ships beset in the Davis Straits in the autumn of 1835. It has the title 'Sufferings Of The Ice-Bound Whalers; containing copious extracts from a Journal taken on the spot by an officer of the Viewforth of Kirkaldy; and embracing full details of the Jane of Hull and the wreck of the Middleton of Aberdeen'. Second Edition, published in Edinburgh in 1836. Rebound in blue cloth-covered boards with the title in gold on the front.
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168[mm] | 110[mm] | 10[mm] |
