The Voyage Of the Sierra Sagrada

Henry Regenry, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Signed. Chicago: Henry Regency, 1969. First Edition, first printing. Hardcover.Memoir of Brenton's journey to Senegal. Brenton set out from Lake Michigan in a canoe made from a hallowed-out cashew tree. He planned to sail to Senegal and return to the United States via a hot air ballon. The ballon trip failed… Read more about this item

Brenton was a British adventurer. He delivered two South American native canoes to the Field Museum of Chicago. They wanted only one, and he wanted to get to West Africa. He sailed his canoe - catamaran style - through the Great Lakes across the North Atlantic, nearly to his death. Rescued, he completed his voyage to… Read more about this item

Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, ( 1969). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo, 194 pages, blue cloth, front free endpaper removed Brenton's account of his voyage in a canoe, from Chicago, via the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, across to West Africa to climb into a balloon and float across to South America. Inscribed twice on the… Read more about this item

Henry Regnery Co, 1969. First Edition, no additional pri. Hardcover. fine/very good. NOT an ex library book. Clean interior pages. Dust jacket has 1/2" tear top front, rubbing on edges, heavier rubbing on blue background on rear, price is not clipped.

Henry Regnery. 1st printing ?,1969. Good+/Good+ ex library hard cover. 12mo,cloth,194pp,illus. ex library in full dress. scrapes dust jacket. cocked spine. shelfwear cover. tanning,clean and tight text. maritime.