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THE VENTURESOME VOYAGES OF CAPTAIN VOSS
introduction by Richard Hughes
DESCRIPTION Format: small hardcover with dust jacket Published: Rupert Hart-Davis 1913, reprinted 1950 Size (mm): 130 w x 190 h x 25 d Pages: 326 SKU: A5/2503/0365/K571
ABOUT The Mariners Library - No.3 Chronicles the travels of Canadian sailor Captain John ("Jack") Voss as he sailed around the world in a modified dugout canoe, between the years 1901 and 1904.
John (sometimes "Jack") Claus Voss (born Johannes Claus Vos; 1858-1922) was a Canadian sailor best known for sailing around the world in a modified dug-out canoe he named Tilikum (boat) ("Friend" in Chinook jargon). He started in 1901 with his friend Norman Luxton and ending alone in 1904.
Includes monochrome images Maps on end papers.
CONDITION Excellent with wear/marks on dust jacket, faint marks on end papers and page edges, pages clean. Images depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS Scarce See our other listings in the Mariners Library series
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