Description

The Cruise Of The Snowbird Prose Books by Gordon Stables.

Synopsis

Title: The Cruise Of The Snowbird
Author/Publisher: Gordon Stables / Hodder and Stoughton
Publication Year: 1904
Format: Illustrated Cloth binding

"The Cruise Of The Snowbird" by Gordon Stables is a compelling non-fiction work of exploration and travel, originally published in 1904. This vintage title offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century maritime adventure and discovery.

Aimed at an adult audience, the book documents a significant voyage or expedition, characteristic of the era's thirst for knowledge about distant lands and seas. Stables, a prolific author, here presents a factual account, inviting readers to join the crew of the 'Snowbird' on its journey.

• A Maritime Journey: The core of the book details a genuine sea voyage, chronicling the experiences, challenges, and discoveries encountered during the 'Cruise of the Snowbird,' providing an authentic narrative of life at sea and exploration.
• Illustrated Accounts: Enhancing the written narrative, this edition features illustrations, which would have visually enriched the reader's understanding and experience, bringing the documented travels and observations to vivid life.
• Authentic Exploration: As a non-fiction piece, the book stands as an original record of its time, offering insights into the methods and aims of turn-of-the-century exploration and travel, making it a valuable historical document.

This original 1904 edition offers a captivating window into the world of early 20th-century exploration. It is a noteworthy acquisition for collectors of historical travelogues, maritime literature, or works by the esteemed author, Gordon Stables.

Condition

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