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The whale : mighty monarch of the sea [by] Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Philippe Diolé. Translated from the French by J.F. Bernard.
Cousteau's observations of several types of whales: grey, sperm, and killer whales, describing their physical characteristics, intelligence, temperament, family and sex life, and telling of the voyages on which these observations were made.
Record details
- Physical Description: 304 pages illustrations (some color) 27 cm.
- Edition: [1st ed. in U.S.].
- Publisher: Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1972.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Translation of Nos amies les baleines.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 301).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Meeting a whale -- Fragile giants of the sea -- When whales travel -- The breath-holding champions of the world -- They talk, they sing and they listen -- The world's greatest flesh eaters -- The art of love -- The nursery of the leviathans -- The baby whale who wanted to love -- The strongest and most intelligent of all: the killer whale -- A time for respect -- Appendix I: the cetaceans -- Appendix II: whaling.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | QL 737 .C4 C68 1972 | 289822 | Stacks | Available | - |