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100 1 a| Wolff, Geoffrey,d| 1937-=| ^A65266;

245 14 a| The hard way around :b| the passages of Joshua Slocum /c| Geoffrey Wolff.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

260 a| New York :b| Alfred A. Knopf,c| 2010.;

300 a| 218 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-218).;

505 0 a| Sailing into the world. The tales he could have told ; Unafraid of a capful of wind ; Coming aboard through the hawse-hole ; Master Slocum ; Love stories ; Enterprises ; Northern light ; Mutiny ; Stranding -- Sailing around it. Salvage ; Destroyer and Poverty Point ; The great adventure ; What came after.;

520 a| A portrait of the legendary sea commander traces his rapid rise from an uneducated childhood in mid-nineteenth-century Nova Scotia to the leader of ships that experienced high-danger adventures, including the first documented solo journey around the world.;

600 10 a| Slocum, Joshua,d| 1844-1909.=| ^A172225;

610 20 a| Liberdade (Ship)=| ^A574442;

610 20 a| Destroyer (Ship)=| ^A1211038;

610 20 a| Spray (Sloop)=| ^A172226;

650 0 a| Sailorsz| United Statesv| Biography.=| ^A445189;

650 0 a| Ship captainsz| United Statesv| Biography.=| ^A449252;

650 0 a| Voyages around the worldx| History.=| ^A19722;

650 0 a| Single-handed sailingx| History.=| ^A168524;

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The hard way around : the passages of Joshua Slocum / Geoffrey Wolff.

Author/creator	Wolff, Geoffrey, 1937-
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Description	218 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects	Slocum, Joshua, 1844-1909. Liberdade (Ship) Destroyer (Ship) Spray (Sloop) Sailors--United States. --Biography. Ship captains--United States. --Biography. Voyages around the world--History. Single-handed sailing--History.

Contents	Sailing into the world. The tales he could have told ; Unafraid of a capful of wind ; Coming aboard through the hawse-hole ; Master Slocum ; Love stories ; Enterprises ; Northern light ; Mutiny ; Stranding -- Sailing around it. Salvage ; Destroyer and Poverty Point ; The great adventure ; What came after.
Abstract	A portrait of the legendary sea commander traces his rapid rise from an uneducated childhood in mid-nineteenth-century Nova Scotia to the leader of ships that experienced high-danger adventures, including the first documented solo journey around the world.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-218).
LCCN	2010018344
ISBN	9781400043422 :
ISBN	1400043425

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