Sailing alone around the world / by Captain Joshua Slocum ; illustrated by Thomas Fogarty and George Varian.
TITLE:
Sailing alone around the world / by Captain Joshua Slocum ; illustrated by Thomas Fogarty and George Varian.
Publication Date:
1991, 1899
Publication Information:
New York : Sheridan House,
Physical Description:
294 p. : ill.
Summary:
In the 1890s Captain Joshua Slocum, an ageing Massachussetts merchantman, was the first man to circumnavigate the globe single-handed. He did so in a 37-foot sailboat he had rebuilt from a derelict oyster sloop. He set down the story of his odyssey in this volume.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780911378207
