The Jonah Man
Subtitle: [the mystery of the whaleship Essex]
By: Henry Carlisle.
Contributors: illustrated with etchings by Joe Lee
Publisher: Orion
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
Subjects: Essex (Whaleship).
Genres: Historical Fiction; Biography; Action & Adventure
First sentence: I first saw the vessel when I was seventeen.
Description: A historical fiction of Captain George Pollard, Jr including his survival of the wreck of the Whaleship Essex
Notes: Originally published: London : Gollancz, 1984.

First U.S edition: A Borzoi Book, published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1984