Author: Green, Lawrence G.
Title: Eight Bells at Salamander. The Unwritten Story of Ships and Men in South African Waters, and Some of the Forgotten Adventures and Mysteries of the Wide Oceans That Wash the Shores of Africa and Break on the Lonely Isles.
Description: Howard Timmins. Cape Town 1960 1st edition. same as isbn 0869782592 . Blue cloth boards. 271pp illustrated b/w photos. 8vo. No inscriptions. VG+ in matching dustwrapper (no loss or tears). an attractive above-average copy. The Southern and Indian Ocean islands including Bouvet Island, Tristan Da Cunha, Seychelles, Gough, Madagascar, and the Falklands form the backdrop for a mix of nautical tales.

Keywords: indian ocean islands island madagascar madagasca gough bouvet falkland falklands tristan da cunha seychelles shipwreck piracy sunken treasure south southern africa african