An Account of the Arctic Regions: With a History and Description of the Northern Whale-fishery, Volume 1

· A. Constable & Company
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Nineteenth century classic on whaling, geography and natural history of northern waters. Appendices include meteorological tables; a chronological list of voyages, 861-1819; list of plants found in Spitsbergen; Acts of Parliament regarding whaling; dimensions of whaling ships; etc.

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