Catching of the whale and seal (Registro nro. 113587)
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| control field | 72862 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134702.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 24020102 |
| 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 | SH |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Anonymous |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Catching of the whale and seal |
| 246 1# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
| Title proper/short title | Whale and seal fishery |
| 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 | 2024 |
| 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 |
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| 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 | Likely not by "Henry Acton," though sometimes attributed that way. An 1837 book from the same Ives and Jewett publisher is: "Woodland cottage, or, Henry and Emma Acton's conversations to their children, on the animal and vegetable world. Compiled by a mother for her children." One of the two children in that story is also named "William," so both books seem likely to be about the same fictional Acton family. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2024-02-03 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Catching of the whale and seal: or, Henry Acton’s conversation to his son William on the Whale and Seal Fishery" is a natural history account written by Henry Acton, published in the early 19th century. This book serves as both an educational resource and a conversation between a father and son, focusing on whale and seal fisheries, the various species within these groups, the methods of hunting, and the experiences of those involved in these practices. Its content is richly descriptive of the marine environment and the interactions that humans have with these majestic creatures. In the narrative, Henry Acton shares detailed insights about different species of whales and seals, their habitats, and the techniques involved in capturing them. Through engaging conversations, he illustrates the physical characteristics and behaviors of these animals, explaining how they obtain food and reproduce. The book further delves into the dangers associated with whaling, including accidents at sea and battles with the animals themselves. The descriptive accounts of the emotional connections between mother whales and their calves, as well as the cultural practices of Indigenous peoples like the Esquimaux, provide a comprehensive view of whaling and sealing during that era. Overall, the book serves as both an informative account of whaling practices and a reflection on the relationship between nature and human endeavor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | Salem, MA: Ives and Jewett, 1838 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Whaling |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Seals (Animals) |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Sealing |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Whales |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72862">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72862</a> |
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