The Wooden Walls Among the Ice Floes
Author | : William Howe Greene |
Publisher | : London : Hutchinson & Company Limited |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 1933 |
ISBN-10 | : UCAL:$B98670 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Wooden Walls Among the Ice Floes written by William Howe Greene and published by London : Hutchinson & Company Limited. This book was released on 1933 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work is Greene's account of Newfoundland's seal fishery. The author had a dual purpose in writing this book; not only did he wish to create a historical record of how the seal fishery worked, he also wanted to make Briton's more aware of the industry itself, the dangers involved, and the hard work and bravery required of those who participated (preface).