Cover image for Basque whaling in Labrador in the 16th century / Jean-Pierre Proulx.
Basque whaling in Labrador in the 16th century / Jean-Pierre Proulx.
TITLE:
Basque whaling in Labrador in the 16th century / Jean-Pierre Proulx.
Translated Title:
Basques et la p^eche de la baleine au Labrador au XVIe siecle.
Publication Date:
1993
Publication Information:
Ottawa, Ont. : National Historic Sites, Parks Service, Environment Canada,
Physical Description:
108 p. : ill., maps.
Geographic Term:
Summary:
This book, based on archival documents, describes how the Basques came to Labrador in the mid-16th century, their whaling methods and technology and also touches on the economic aspect of the industry.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780660148199
General Note:
Issued also in French under title: Les Basques et la p^eche de la baleine au Labrador au XVIe siecle.

Translated from the original French.