Joshua Slocum escaped a Dickensian childhood in Nova Scotia in 1860 by becoming, at the age of 16, an ordinary seaman. In 1895 he set sail--by himself--in the small sloop "Spray," becoming the first man to circumnavigate the globe solo.
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Joshua Slocum escaped a Dickensian childhood in Nova Scotia in 1860 by becoming, at the age of 16, an ordinary seaman. In 1895 he set sail--by himself--in the small sloop "Spray," becoming the first man to circumnavigate the globe solo.
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New in New jacket. 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall. 1st Printing. This is an As New and Unread copy of the first edition (1st printing). In a like dust jacket. Includes photographs. Bibliograpy.
