Pêches dans l'Amérique du Nord

Révoil recounts his travels around North America with a particular focus on the varieties of fishing available for the enthusiast. Newfoundland and Labrador is discussed in two chapters: Chapitre VII, Les pécheries de Terre-Neuve (p. 135-54) describes the cod fishery and Chapitre IX, Les géants du L...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Révoil, Bénédict Henry, 1816-1882
Format: Book
Language:French
Published: Alfred Mame et fils 1878
Subjects:
Fisheries > Newfoundland and Labrador
Whaling > Newfoundland and Labrador > Labrador
Fishing > North America
Fishes > North America
Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
Terre-Neuve
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/15028
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Summary:Révoil recounts his travels around North America with a particular focus on the varieties of fishing available for the enthusiast. Newfoundland and Labrador is discussed in two chapters: Chapitre VII, Les pécheries de Terre-Neuve (p. 135-54) describes the cod fishery and Chapitre IX, Les géants du Labrador (p. 175-93) describes whaling. Other creatures discussed include oysters, sea turtles, alligators, sharks, tuna, salmon, sea lions, giant squid, fish-eating eagles, and gudgeons. "Nouvelle édition illustrée par Yan'Dargent" (title page). Includes bibliographical references.

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