Master of Desolation

Ed: Busch, Briton Cooper

ISBN 10: 0913372218 / ISBN 13: 9780913372210

Published by Mystic Seaport Museum Inc, Mystic, CT, 1980

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Mystic, CT. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Cloth; Mystic Seaport Museum; 1980; . First Edition. 0913372218 . Dust jacket very good, illustrated. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Very good, spotting to page edges. First Edition, signed by the editor. Includes a map of the Kerguelen Islands and three illustrations. 349 pages with appendices, notes, selected bibliography, and index. The Reminiscences of Capt. Joseph J Fuller; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Cloth; Mystic Seaport Museum; 1980; First Edition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Master of Desolation
• Publisher: Mystic Seaport Museum Inc, Mystic, CT
• Publication Date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0913372218
• ISBN 13: 9780913372210
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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Synopsis

A memoir by Connecticut whaling captain, Joseph J. Fuller (1839-1920) , who was shipwrecked on the South Arctic Desolation Islands and specialized in hunting sea elephants for their oil.