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The cruise of the Snark

Author: Jack London; Macmillan Company,; Norwood Press,; J.S. Cushing & Co.; Berwick & Smith,
Publisher: New York : The Macmillan Company, 1911
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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In April 1907 Jack London set out to sail around the world in the 45-foot ship The Snark, accompanied by his wife and a small crew. Although suffering from seasickness and tropical disease, London wrote prolifically, including a series of entertaining sketches of the voyage itself. These were later collected as The Cruise of the Snark, a remarkable record of adventure and love among the islands of the South Pacific.  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Publishers' advertisements
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Biography
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
London, Jack, 1876-1916.
Cruise of the Snark.
New York : The Macmillan Company, 1911 (Norwood, Mass., U.S.A. : Norwood Press : J.S. Cushing & Co. : Berwick & Smith Co.)
(OCoLC)574255222
Named Person: Jack London
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jack London; Macmillan Company,; Norwood Press,; J.S. Cushing & Co.; Berwick & Smith,
OCLC Number: 1619565
Notes: "Set up and electrotyped. Published June, 1911."--T.p. verso.
Printer statement from t.p. verso.
Title leaf is a cancel; see BAL.
Publisher's advertisements on p. [341]-[346].
Description: xiv, 340, [6] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Responsibility: by Jack London ... ; illustrated.

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In April 1907 Jack London set out to sail around the world in the 45-foot ship The Snark, accompanied by his wife and a small crew. Although suffering from seasickness and tropical disease, London wrote prolifically, including a series of entertaining sketches of the voyage itself. These were later collected as The Cruise of the Snark, a remarkable record of adventure and love among the islands of the South Pacific. - Publisher.

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