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Twice Round the Loggerhead, The Culture of Whaling in the Azores

Twice Round the Loggerhead, The Culture of Whaling in the Azores

by Bruce Halabisky  •  Lance Lee

  • HISTORY
  • 2000
  • HARD COVER
  • 124 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

A loving, richly illustrated account, by two American apprentices, of building an Azorean whaleboat. With essays on the history and folklore of traditional whaling and boat-building. With archival and contemporary photographs, line drawings and 60 watercolor illustrations by Breton marine artist Yvon Le Corre.  (PGL37, $35.00)

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