{"product_id":"the-whalers-of-tangalooma-by-david-jones","title":"THE WHALERS OF TANGALOOMA by David Jones","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE WHALERS OF TANGALOOMA\u003cbr\u003eby David Jones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 0959907912\u003cbr\u003eFormat: small softcover, stapled\u003cbr\u003ePublished: Tangalooma Island Resort 1986\u003cbr\u003eSize (mm): 140 w x 215 h x 5 d\u003cbr\u003ePages: 55\u003cbr\u003eSKU: A5L\/2605\/0255\/U328\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003eRecounts the rise and operation of the Tangalooma Whaling Station on Moreton Island, charting its brief but intense post war period of activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eones describes the crews, the chasers, and the demanding routines of hunting and processing humpbacks at a time when commercial whaling was nearing its end in Australian waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book blends technical detail with human perspective, capturing the harsh conditions, the camaraderie of the workers, and the growing public unease that ultimately helped close the station. It stands as both an industrial history and a snapshot of a controversial era now firmly consigned to the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes monochrome illustrations and map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003eImmaculate with only light wear\/marks on covers and page edges, otherwise as new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIMAGES\u003cbr\u003eAre of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003eScarce\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55452787081508,"sku":"A5L\/2605\/0255\/U328","price":44.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/3914258545699100880.jpg?v=1790719463","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/the-whalers-of-tangalooma-by-david-jones","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}