Author: HEAL, S. C
Title: Across Far Distant Horizons - the Life and Times of a Canadian Master Mariner [Trevor Whitla Bridges]
Description: Vancouver: Cordillera Publishing Company, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 1895590132. Illustrated by Mars, Wendy C.. "First in command of Vancouver-owned ships, then in business for his own account and with the Second World War, once again in command of Vancouver-based ships, Captain Trevor Whitla Bridges (1881-1962) did not make history, but was part of history itself. His wide-ranging life story was only unusual in the sense that this is probbaly the first time that the story of a Canadian Master Mariner has been set out in quite this manner and that is part of our history." - dust jacket. 311 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A high-quality copy.; Cover Art; 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

Keywords: 1895590132 1881 1962 Merchant Marine Canada Officers Biography Nautical