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Schmitt, Frederick P., de Jong, Cornelis, & Winter, Frank H.

THOMAS WELCOME ROYS: AMERICA'S PIONEER OF MODERN WHALING

University Press of Virginia Charlottesville (1980) 253pp B&W illustrations HC ISBN 0917376331 Thomas Welcome Roys, a farm boy who went off to sea, eventually became one of the pioneers of modern whaling. This long-overdue biography chronicles the live and achievements of Roys - a whaling captain famous in his day for his daring, inventiveness, and love of the leviathan creatures he hunted. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover)

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