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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, an autobiography, follows the life and times of Captain Jacob Dunham, a sea captain from Catskill, whose adventures take him to the high seas and ports across the Americas during the tumultuous early 19th century. The book recounts Dunham's experiences, including harrowing escapes and daring exploits, as he narrates the difficulties and dangers of navigating foreign shores and battling the elements, as well as a sense of the historical context of the era, in which the borders of nations and the dynamics of exploration and exploitation were changing. The author's many adventures provide a unique lens through which readers can observe the issues of the time period. From dealing with the threat of pirates to facilitating international trade, and from making important discoveries to facing unexpected setbacks and hardship, Dunham's writings provide an immersive narrative that captures the intrigue and exhilaration of exploration and maritime adventure in the early 19th century. 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 9781332019557_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332019557
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332019557
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)