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The Crusade of the Excelsior
by Bret Harte
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hutton Cranswick, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
It was the 4th of August, 1854, off Cape Corrientes. Morning was breaking over a heavy sea, and the closely-reefed topsails of a barque that ran before it bearing down upon the faint outline of the Mexican coast. Already the white peak of Colima showed, ghost- like, in the east; already the long sweep of the Pacific was gathering strength and volume as it swept uninterruptedly into the opening Gulf of California.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hyraxia
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10297
- Title
- The Crusade of the Excelsior
- Author
- Bret Harte
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E.V. White
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1887
- Keywords
- TRIPLE-DECKERS,,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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