The Voyage of the Cap Pilar by Adrian Seligman. 1939, FIRST EDITION. SCARCE.

The Voyage of the Cap Pilar by Adrian Seligman.

Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, 1939, FIRST EDITION. SCARCE.

Good hardback with no jacket. Cloth boards have some discolouration, rubbing and bumping at edges. Slight lean to spine. Inscriptions to ffep and half-title page. Minor marks/foxing otherwise pages very good. 360 pages with b&w photos.

Adrian Seligman served before the mast in square rigged ships and came home to find his grandfather had left him some money - enough to buy a three-masted barquentine. With an amateur crew and his wife, he sailed to Rio, Tristan da Cunha and Cape Town, then across the Southern Ocean to Sydney.

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