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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of tales from the author's years sailing and exploring the world in the late 1800s. The author, Captain Buckingham, provides an incredibly detailed and vivid account of his time at sea, which is brought to life by the cast of characters he introduces along the way. The historical and literary context is fascinating, with the book providing a wonderful insight into maritime life in this time period, but also discussing the gold rush, smugglers, and the political upheaval of South America. The author's descriptive writing makes this book a fascinating read, with his powers of observation providing a rich description of the people and places he encounters. The author also includes the poetry and songs of the sailors he sailed with, as well as traditional South American folk songs, which adds a further layer to the detail of this book. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331419914_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331419914
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331419914
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 328 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25949931/2
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