Floating gold

a natural (and unnatural) history of ambergris

English language

Published Aug. 6, 2012 by The University of Chicago Press.

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978-0-226-43036-2
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A natural and social history of ambergris, which arises from the impacted intestines of sperm whales and, in its finest form, decades of floating around in the oceans.

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Subjects

  • Ambergris