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  • Captain Alfred J. Green, Master Mariner

    Published by Alan A. Green, Seattle, 1947

    Seller: Wayward Books, South dartmouth, MA, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Photos throughout, charts at the end "Figures used to denote force of wind," and "Force and velocity of wind." Map endpapers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

  • Green, Captain Alfred J., Master Mariner (Presentation from author)

    Published by Kelly Printing Company, Seattle, Washington, 1947

    Seller: NorthStar Books, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, xv, 451 pgs, appendix, glossary, illustrations, endpaper maps. With original publisher's printed advertisement / promotional for the book. Stated second edition. Presentation from the Captain Green's son. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Decorative blue cloth with small amount of edge wear and spine ends. Unclipped DJ is lightly chipped on edges, light soiling; now in mylar sleeve. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Day-to-day account of a British Barque sailing ship, Mertola, from Wales to South Africa, around the Cape of Hope to the Cape Verdes Islands. The voyage continued to Brazil and up the Amazon, engaged in smuggling and a mutiny. Arriving in the West Indies for repairs and onward to Florida for a load of timber and home across the North Atlantic only to be shipwrecked in a hurricane. Presentation from the author's son on half-title page.