Through Waterspout And Typhoon
by Wait, James J
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- Paperback
- Condition
- VG
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Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Century Company, 1883. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 7pp extract, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Magazine, Volume XXVI, No. 6, October, 1883. The author's account aboard the clipper ship Wasatch, crossing the Celebes Sea toward the Straits of Macassar. From the opening paragraph, "We had just left the Philippine Islands -- the clipper Wasatch, bound for New York, with some fifteen hundred tons of sugar, -- and were then bowling easily across the Celebes Sea toward the Straits of Macassar, with the last of the south-west monsoon." Housed in protective mylar report cover..
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- Bookseller
- Legacy Books II (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Through Waterspout And Typhoon
- Author
- Wait, James J
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Publisher
- The Century Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1883
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- METEOROLOGY, NATURAL DISASTERS, TYPHOONS, WATERSPOUTS, TORNADOES, TORNADOS, WIND STORMS, SHIPS AND THE SEA, Travels
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