The wooden walls among the ice floes : telling the romance of the Newfoundland seal fishery

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,...

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Main Author: Greene, William Howe, 1865-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hutchinson & Co. Ltd 1933
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:cns/104410 2023-12-31T10:12:01+01:00 The wooden walls among the ice floes : telling the romance of the Newfoundland seal fishery Greene, William Howe, 1865- Canada; Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador 1933 xix, 298 p. [69] p. of plates : ill., maps image/jpeg; application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/104410 eng eng Hutchinson & Co. Ltd London, England (46.68MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/TheWoodenWallsAmongTheIceFloes.pdf Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books SH 363 G7 c.1 Rare http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/104410 Centre for Newfoundland Studies Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies Fisheries Seafaring life Sealing--Newfoundland and Labrador Seals (Animals) Newfoundland and Labrador--Description and travel Canada--Description and travel Text Book 1933 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z 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). Author's signature on title page. Book Newfoundland Newfoundland studies Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic Fisheries
Seafaring life
Sealing--Newfoundland and Labrador
Seals (Animals)
Newfoundland and Labrador--Description and travel
Canada--Description and travel
spellingShingle Fisheries
Seafaring life
Sealing--Newfoundland and Labrador
Seals (Animals)
Newfoundland and Labrador--Description and travel
Canada--Description and travel
Greene, William Howe, 1865-
The wooden walls among the ice floes : telling the romance of the Newfoundland seal fishery
topic_facet Fisheries
Seafaring life
Sealing--Newfoundland and Labrador
Seals (Animals)
Newfoundland and Labrador--Description and travel
Canada--Description and travel
description 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). Author's signature on title page.
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author Greene, William Howe, 1865-
author_facet Greene, William Howe, 1865-
author_sort Greene, William Howe, 1865-
title The wooden walls among the ice floes : telling the romance of the Newfoundland seal fishery
title_short The wooden walls among the ice floes : telling the romance of the Newfoundland seal fishery
title_full The wooden walls among the ice floes : telling the romance of the Newfoundland seal fishery
title_fullStr The wooden walls among the ice floes : telling the romance of the Newfoundland seal fishery
title_full_unstemmed The wooden walls among the ice floes : telling the romance of the Newfoundland seal fishery
title_sort wooden walls among the ice floes : telling the romance of the newfoundland seal fishery
publisher Hutchinson & Co. Ltd
publishDate 1933
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/104410
op_coverage Canada; Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador
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Newfoundland studies
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Newfoundland studies
op_source Centre for Newfoundland Studies
Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies
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Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books
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