Sailing Alone Around The World; And Voyage Of The Liberdade
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Captain Joshua Slocum
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1948
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear and is price clipped, pages are yellowed
Captain Joshua Slocum's Sailing Alone Around The World is a seminal work in maritime literature, presenting the gripping true account of the first solo circumnavigation of the globe. This extraordinary memoir chronicles Slocum's three-year voyage aboard his 36-foot sloop, the *Spray*, detailing his encounters with storms, pirates, and the profound solitude of the open sea. The narrative illustrates the indomitable spirit of a man challenging the vastness of nature, offering a timeless testament to human courage and ingenuity. Accompanied by Voyage of the Liberdade, which recounts an earlier, equally challenging journey, the collection provides an unparalleled look into the life of a legendary mariner and the golden age of sail.
Author: Captain Joshua Slocum
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1948
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear and is price clipped, pages are yellowed
Captain Joshua Slocum's Sailing Alone Around The World is a seminal work in maritime literature, presenting the gripping true account of the first solo circumnavigation of the globe. This extraordinary memoir chronicles Slocum's three-year voyage aboard his 36-foot sloop, the *Spray*, detailing his encounters with storms, pirates, and the profound solitude of the open sea. The narrative illustrates the indomitable spirit of a man challenging the vastness of nature, offering a timeless testament to human courage and ingenuity. Accompanied by Voyage of the Liberdade, which recounts an earlier, equally challenging journey, the collection provides an unparalleled look into the life of a legendary mariner and the golden age of sail.