00996cam a2200265 4500 547800324 TxAuBib 19981208120000.0 981208s1988||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780517569320 $25.00 0517569329 $25.00 TxAuBib Williams, Heathcote. Whale nation / Heathcote Williams. 1st American ed. New York, N.Y. : Harmony Books, 1988. 191 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. Includes index. Photographs and a long narrative poem celebrate the beauty, intelligence, and usefulness of the whale, while deploring its killing to satisfy the human appetite for non-essentials. Includes a lengthy section of commentary on whales and dolphins over the past 170 years. 19981208. Whales Poetry. Whales. English poetry. Dolphins.