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Gregory, Hugh McCulloch (edited by Robert H. Burgess) The Sea Serpent Journal: Hugh McCulloch Gregory's Voyage Around the World in a Clipper Ship, 1854-55 Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.A. Univ of Virginia Pr 1975 0813905893 / 9780813905891 Hardcover Near Fine Very Good Hardcover 142 illustrations, sail plan, chart of the voyage, data, glossary of ship's terms and fittings, index, folding plate with keyed illustration of the 32 sails carried by clipper ship Sea Serpent, map endpapers showing the voyage route, navy cloth over boards with gilt spine title, illustrated dustjacket with protective mylar cover. Firsthand accounts of voyages in clipper ships are rare. Written at a time when the clipper ship was at its peak in popularity, this journal presents detailed insights into the conditions, speed, and operation of a large vessel under sail. Published for The Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia. Jacket has light wear and soil. va Price:
14.00 USD
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