Octopus Crowd: Maritime History and the Business of Australian Pearling in Its Schooner Age

ISBN-13: 9780817320249 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 336 str.

Stephen Mullins

Spis treści

• List of Figures
• Acknowledgments
• Abbreviations
• Introduction: Losing Alice
• Chapter 1. Origins of Pearling on the East Coast
• Chapter 2. The Lure of the North
• Chapter 3. From Torres Strait to the North West
• Chapter 4. In the North West
• Chapter 5. The Aru Islands
• Chapter 6. Consolidating the Combination
• Chapter 7. Days of Plenty, Days of Pain
• Chapter 8. Federation
• Chapter 9. In the Netherlands Indies
• Conclusion: The Passing of the Schooner Age
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index