Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Tables in the Text
- List of Appendices
- New Introduction
- Preface
- Part One The Traditional Whaling Trades, 1604-1914
- Chapter 1 Northern Adventures and the Spitsbergen Trade, c. 1604-1670
- Chapter 2 Lost Hopes and Expensive Failures, c. 1670-1750
- Chapter 3 The Rise of the Greenland Trade, 1750-1783
- Chapter 4 The Boom in the Northern Fishery, 1783-c. 1808
- Chapter 5 Expansion South of the Arctic Seas, c. 1776-c. 1808
- Chapter 6 Decline in the North in the Early Nineteenth Century
- Chapter 7 Expansion and Failure of the Southern Fishery, c. 1808-1840
- Chapter 8 The End of the Northern Fishery in the late Nineteenth Century
- Part Two The Modern Whaling Trade, 1904-1963
- Conclusion
- Appendices
- Select Bibliography
- Additional Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 6 - Decline in the North in the Early Nineteenth Century
from Part One - The Traditional Whaling Trades, 1604-1914
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Tables in the Text
- List of Appendices
- New Introduction
- Preface
- Part One The Traditional Whaling Trades, 1604-1914
- Chapter 1 Northern Adventures and the Spitsbergen Trade, c. 1604-1670
- Chapter 2 Lost Hopes and Expensive Failures, c. 1670-1750
- Chapter 3 The Rise of the Greenland Trade, 1750-1783
- Chapter 4 The Boom in the Northern Fishery, 1783-c. 1808
- Chapter 5 Expansion South of the Arctic Seas, c. 1776-c. 1808
- Chapter 6 Decline in the North in the Early Nineteenth Century
- Chapter 7 Expansion and Failure of the Southern Fishery, c. 1808-1840
- Chapter 8 The End of the Northern Fishery in the late Nineteenth Century
- Part Two The Modern Whaling Trade, 1904-1963
- Conclusion
- Appendices
- Select Bibliography
- Additional Bibliography
- Index
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- The British Whaling Trade , pp. 105 - 118Publisher: Liverpool University PressPrint publication year: 2004