Cape Horn: the Story of the Cape Horn Region, Including the Straits of Magellan, Etc. Charts by William Briesemeister, Frontispiece Painting by Gordon Grant
by Riesenberg, Felix
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
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Lincoln City, Oregon, United States
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Synopsis
The story of the Cape Horn region, including the Straits of Magellan, from the days of the first discoveries, through the glorious age of sail, to the present time, recounting the exploits of Magellan, Drake, Schouten, Fitzroy, Darwin, Melville and many others, including the author's own experiences.
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- Bookseller
- Robert's Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16081
- Title
- Cape Horn: the Story of the Cape Horn Region, Including the Straits of Magellan, Etc. Charts by William Briesemeister, Frontispiece Painting by Gordon Grant
- Author
- Riesenberg, Felix
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Exploration, South America, Nautical, Sailing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
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