 | American wit and humor - 1899 - 540 pages
...and much of it is among his own South' Sea islands. Kipling does live to read it, and exclaims : " I've never read anything that equals it in its deep-sea...the same time given such real and new sea pictures." That is the opinion of an expert. A landlubber and a layman can only set down his admiration for it... | |
 | Kate Sanborn, Katherine Abbott Sanborn - Biography & Autobiography - 1893 - 222 pages
...World after Sperm Whales. Illustrated. I2mo. Cloth, $1.50. " It is immense — there is no other word. I've never read anything that equals it in its deep-sea...the same time, given such real and new sea pictures. I congratulate you mos_t heartily. It's a new world you've opened the door to. " — Rudyard Kipling.... | |
 | Maarten Maartens - 1893 - 494 pages
...World after Sperm Whales. Illustrated. i21i10. Jloth, $ i.50. "It is immense—there is no other word. I've never read anything that equals it in its deep-sea...before has so completely covered the whole business of whale 6shing, and, at the same .nne, given such real and new sea pictures. I congratulate you most... | |
 | Classified catalogs (Dewey decimal) - 1898 - 464 pages
...of the Cachalot round the world after sperm whales. NY, 1899. Map and illustrations. 417.9.1 " I Ve never read anything that equals it in its deep-sea...such real and new sea pictures."— Rudyard Kipling. Colquhoun, AR China in transformation. NY, 1898. Frontispiece, maps and diagrams. 364.22.1 Gould, S.... | |
 | Frank Thomas Bullen - Seafaring life - 1898 - 432 pages
...book was passing through the Press. DEAR ME. BULLEN, — It is immense — there is no other word. I've never read anything that equals it in its deepsea...the same time given such real and new sea pictures. You have thrown away material enough to make five books, and I congratulate you most heartily. It's... | |
 | American literature - 1899 - 556 pages
...BI/LLKW, First Mate. Illustrated, izmo. Cloth, $1.50. 11 It is immense — there is no othet word. I've never read anything that equals it in its deep-sea...the same time given such real and new sea pictures. 1 congratulate you most heartily. It's a new world that you've opened the door to." — Rudjard Kipling.... | |
 | Frank Thomas Bullen - Sea stories - 1899 - 430 pages
...look was passing through the Press. DEAB MB. BULLEN, — It is immense — there is no other word. I've never read anything that equals it in its deepsea...the same time given such real and new sea pictures. You have thrown away material enough to make five books, and I congratulate you most heartily. It's... | |
 | William Jay Youmans - Science - 1899 - 944 pages
...Bullen, wrote the author as follows : " Dear Mr. Bullen : It is immense — there is no other word. I've never read anything that equals it in its deepsea...business of whalefishing, and at the same time given such FRANK T. But-LSN. The success which Mr. Frank T. Bullen has won by the force and vividness of his pictures... | |
 | Guy Boothby - 1899 - 336 pages
...World after Sperm Whales. Illustrated. I2mo. Cloth, $1.50. "It is immense— there is no other word. I've never read anything that equals it in its deep-sea...before has so completely covered the whole business of whale fishing, and, at the same time, given such real and new sea pictures. I congratulate you most... | |
 | Sir William Magnay - 1899 - 364 pages
...World after Sperm Whales. Illustrated. I2mo. Cloth, $1.50. " It is immense—there is no other word. I've never read anything that equals it in its deep-sea...before has so completely covered the whole business of whale fishing, and, at the same time, given such real and new sea pictures. I congratulate you most... | |
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It is immense — there is no other word. I've never read anything that equals it in its deep-sea wonder and mystery, nor do I think that any book before has so completely covered the whole business of whale-fishing, and, at the same time, given such... 
