Sailormen's Ghosts: The Abrolhos Islands In Three Hundred Years Of Romance, History, And Adventure
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
For three centuries, the windswept Abrolhos Islands have drawn sailors, wrecks, and legends into their treacherous reefs. Tales of shipwreck survivors, pearl divers, mutineers, and wandering seafarers mingle with the haunting echoes of the infamous Batavia disaster. In these isolated waters off Western Australia, history blurs with myth as courage, greed, and survival shape the stories left behind. The result is a vivid portrait of a place where the sea keeps its secrets—and its ghosts.
Author: Malcolm Uren
Format: Hardback
Published: 1940, ROBERTSON & MULLENS LIMITED
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
For three centuries, the windswept Abrolhos Islands have drawn sailors, wrecks, and legends into their treacherous reefs. Tales of shipwreck survivors, pearl divers, mutineers, and wandering seafarers mingle with the haunting echoes of the infamous Batavia disaster. In these isolated waters off Western Australia, history blurs with myth as courage, greed, and survival shape the stories left behind. The result is a vivid portrait of a place where the sea keeps its secrets—and its ghosts.