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Harpoon Adventure: The Amazing Gavin Maxwell
Harpoon Adventure: The Amazing
Gavin Maxwell
The thrilling account of one man's four-year sea chase for the thirty-foot basking shark in the Hebrides off Scotland shortly after World War II.
328 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 1, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9781585743704 |
| Publishers | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 210 × 25 mm · 363 g |
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