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Language: en
Pages: 132
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-03 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
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Language: en
Pages: 208
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Language: en
Pages: 257
Pages: 257
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-05-01 - Publisher: Penguin
The gripping first-hand narrative of the whaling ship disaster that inspired Melville’s Moby-Dick and informed Nathaniel Philbrick’s monumental history, In
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Pages: 235
Pages: 235
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