Life and Adventure in the South Pacific (Registro nro. 100510)
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| control field | 59684 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134356.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 04029547 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DU |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jones, John D. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Life and Adventure in the South Pacific |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2019 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Actual identity of author may be Joseph Howe, 1834-1888 ("Joe Hour" in the crew list). |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Published as by "A Roving Printer". Variously attributed by different library catalogs to John D. Jones, John B. Jones, John Jones, Ira Jones, and simply "Jones". The source of the attributions to someone named Jones is unknown. The crew list for the voyage does not list anyone named Jones: https://whalinghistory.org/?s=AC044041 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Preface says "Two young men, led to engage in the whale-fisheries, and spending five years in the employment, have compiled from their log-books and their recollection a plain, unvarnished narrative of this period." Second author may be Jackson Holmes Chase. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Chapter XXVII, the legend of Kinau and Tuanoa, appears to be only slightly modified from the story as told in "The Natural History of the Sperm Whale" by Thomas Beale, published over twenty years earlier. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2019-06-06 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Chris Whitehead, Robert Tonsing and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Life and Adventure in the South Pacific" by John D. Jones is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the experiences of two young men who engage in whale-fishing over the course of five years, compiling their narratives from logbooks and personal recollections. It promises to offer vivid descriptions of the various locales they visit, the challenges they face at sea, and insights into the often overlooked world of whaling. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to the bustling whaling port of New Bedford, Massachusetts, outlining the process of preparing a whaling ship for its voyage. It describes the experiences of young, inexperienced sailors—referred to as "green hands"—who are enticed into the whaling life amid confusion and sometimes deception. The chapter details their initial departure, the captain’s motivational speech, and the unsettling feeling of leaving home behind while confronting the harsh realities of life at sea, including the miserable sea-sickness that haunts many new sailors. This compelling introduction sets the stage for the unique adventures and the trials that await the crew as they venture into the South Pacific. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Oceania -- Description and travel |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Whaling |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Emily Morgan (Ship) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59684">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59684</a> |
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