Benjamin Lundy crossed oceans under sail in the late nineteenth century and over one hundred years later Derek Lundy, his great-great nephew, has re-created that journey. In The Way of a Ship he places Benjamin on board the Beara Head with a community of fellow seamen as they perform the exhausting and dangerous work of sailing a square-rigger across the Atlantic and round Cape Horn. Derek Lundy adorns his story of an extraordinary journey with a profound knowledge of the sea and sailing, and reminds us that the ocean ...
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Benjamin Lundy crossed oceans under sail in the late nineteenth century and over one hundred years later Derek Lundy, his great-great nephew, has re-created that journey. In The Way of a Ship he places Benjamin on board the Beara Head with a community of fellow seamen as they perform the exhausting and dangerous work of sailing a square-rigger across the Atlantic and round Cape Horn. Derek Lundy adorns his story of an extraordinary journey with a profound knowledge of the sea and sailing, and reminds us that the ocean voyage under sail is an overarching metaphor for life itself.
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Add this copy of The Way of a Ship: a Square Rigger Voyage in the Last to cart. $19.00, very good condition, Sold by Heroes Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lubbock, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by Knopf Canada.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Size: 6x1x9; We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Signed Canadian first edition, first printing. Signed on title page by author. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark.
Add this copy of The Way of a Ship: a Square Rigger Voyage in the Last to cart. $23.99, very good condition, Sold by Russell Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Victoria, BC, CANADA, published 2002 by Knopf Canada.
Add this copy of The Way of a Ship to cart. $23.99, good condition, Sold by Russell Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Victoria, BC, CANADA, published 2002 by Knopf Canada.
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Add this copy of The Way of a Ship: a Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last to cart. $24.00, very good condition, Sold by Hourglass Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vancouver, BC, CANADA, published 2002 by Alfred Knopf Canada.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+, Not Price Clipped jacket. Book Complete number line from 1 to 10; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with a few photographs, maps and drawings.
Add this copy of The Way of a Ship: a Square Rigger Voyage in the Last to cart. $27.00, very good condition, Sold by Brian Bauld (B-Line Books) rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Amherst, NS, CANADA, published 2002 by Knopf Canada.
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Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 067697371X. Tight bright book, unmarked but for inscription to front endpaper; in crisp dust jacket.; 9.13 X 6.57 X 1.11 inches; 464 pages.
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Add this copy of The Way of a Ship: a Square Rigger Voyage in the Last to cart. $28.00, like new condition, Sold by Brian Bauld (B-Line Books) rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Amherst, NS, CANADA, published 2002 by Knopf Canada.
Add this copy of The Way of a Ship: a Square Rigger Voyage in the Last to cart. $29.00, like new condition, Sold by Brian Bauld (B-Line Books) rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Amherst, NS, CANADA, published 2002 by Knopf Canada.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 067697371X. About new book still stiff to open, in crisp jacket. Signed by author on title page.; 1.46 x 9.25 x 6.3 Inches; 449 pages; Signed by Author.