Author: Tyng, Charles; Fels, Susan
Title: Before the Wind: the Memoir of an American Sea Captain, 1808-1833
Description: E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A. Penguin USA/Arkana, 2000. First Penguin Edition. Soft cover. 0140291911. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.270 with index and explanatory notes. The life of Charles was a non stop adventure as the 19th c opened. In a quarter century he sailed the world half a dozen times. Here is his story. clean tight unread copy. Fine.

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