The Sea Lions: Or, The Lost SealersStringer & Townsend, 1849 - 218 páginas Two Yankee schooners compete for the riches of a secret sealing ground in Antarctica, but co-operate when forced to over-winter (1819-1820) under appalling conditions. |
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