The Cruise of "The Kate."

London: Lieutenant E. Middleton, n.d.. 280 pp. b/w ills. In 1869 Middleton decided to become the fir...

n.d. · London

by Middleton, Lt. E.
London: Lieutenant E. Middleton, n.d.. 280 pp. b/w ills.

In 1869 Middleton decided to become the first person to sail round England single-handed. This story of that voyage is one of the classics of cruising literature. - Toy. This is the Second Edition. It was self-published by Middleton in 1888 and is quite scarce, not cited in Toy. See Toy 860 for other editions. Bound in handsome blind stamped and gilt cloth. Very good condition. (Inventory #: 41150)
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