Author: Villiers, A
Title: By Way of Cape Horn
Description: 1952 Hodder and Staughton London, hardcover with dust jacket, 285 pages, with photos.  Alan Villiers chronicles the author's experiences crewing the  Grace Harwar , a full-rigged sailing ship, on a perilous journey from Australia to Ireland in 1929. The book serves as both a personal narrative and a historical documentation of the last days of traditional sailing ships, highlighting the challenges faced at sea and the stark beauty of maritime life during that era  In good condition

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