Voyage of the Liberdade
by Captain Joshua Slocum
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
NY: Arno Press, 1967. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, 162 pages, several b&w plates, green boards with a white cloth spine, black spine label with gilt and red design. Reprint of book first published in 1890. His first book describing his adventures at sea, Voyage of the Liberdade follows the early adventures on the high seas of American sailor JOSHUA SLOCUM (1844-1909), who would later become the first man to sail alone around the world. First aboard the Aquidneck and then later the Liberdade and journeying from New York to Uruguay to Rio, Slocum and his crew battle harsh weather, sickness, and murder as they ply their trade. This is a real-life adventure written by one of America's premier seamen will enthrall anyone interested in history, adventure, and sailing. Abercrombie & Fitch Library Edition, no dust jacket. Record # 380077
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- Bookseller
- Browsing Is Arousing (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 380077
- Title
- Voyage of the Liberdade
- Author
- Captain Joshua Slocum
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- reprint
- Publisher
- Arno Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- History, Nautical, , .
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- History;
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