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Floating Gold: A Natural (and Unnatural) History of Ambergris

By Christopher , Kemp

Book information

Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Year
2012
ISBN
9780226430362, 0226430367, 9780226430379
Language
english
Format
MOBI
Filesize
3 MB (2694192 bytes)
Pages
1 vol. (XIII-187 p.-[8] p. de pl.) : ill. ; 24 cm\
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Ambre gris--Histoire;Ambre gris -- Histoire

Description

On Long Beach ; There is a piece at Rome as big as a man's head ; The beach mafia ; It looked like roquefort and it smelled like limburger ; A molecule here and a molecule there ; Close encounters of the ambergris kind ; The hopefuls ; On the road ; Gone a-whaling ; A meeting.

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