The whale hunters in pictures,
by Joseph Phelan. [Writer: George Constable]
- New York, Time-Life Books [1969]
- 51 p. illus. (part col.) 21 cm.
Describes a whaling ship, the life and dangers of its crew, the capture and butcher of a sperm whale, and the processing of the blubber that was America's major source of oil until 1860.