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A nice illustrated edition honoring the 125th anniversary of Joshua Slocum's voyage around the world.Use Amazon's Lookinside feature to compare this edition with others. Our version has:A cover based on the first edition dust jacket.66 original illustrations.The complete, unabridged text.Appendix with plans of the sloop Spray.Sailing Alone Around the World is a sailing memoir by Joshua Slocum in 1900 about his single-handed global circumnavigation aboard the sloop Spray. Slocum was the first person to sail around the world alone. The book was an immediate success and highly influential in inspiring later travelers. Slocum rebuilt and refitted the derelict sloop Spray in a seaside pasture at Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Between 24 April 1895 and 27 June 1898, he crossed the Atlantic twice (to Gibraltar and back to South America), negotiated the Strait of Magellan, and crossed the Pacific. He also visited Australia and South Africa before crossing the Atlantic (for the third time) to return to Massachusetts after a journey of 46,000 miles.

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✔ Title: The Illustrated Sailing Alone Around the World: 125th Anniversary Edition
✔ Rating : 4.6 out of 5 base on (1376 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1950435954
✔ Language: English
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