Author: Power, William A.
Title: The Log of the Olivia, by William A. Power, a Victorian Yachtsman
Description: Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd. Richmond, Surrey, 1983. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Illustrated by: William A. Power. Near Fine Condition/original clear plastic cover. 9780855462116 introduction by Graham Laird explaining that little is known about the Irish yachtsman William Power other than the information contained in the handwritten & drawing-illustrated logs of his voyages in the 25-ton cutter "Olivia" recounting her cruises from Ireland in 1859 - 1867 to Bergen; Orkney; Shetland; San Sebastion; St. Kilda & the Faroes. This facsimile, reproduced from originals held by the University of Wisconsin, is printed in 300 screen which gives full detail & accuracy to the delicacy of William Power's fascinating & beautifully illustrated log. Facsimile Edition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. unpaginated. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Gilt titles spine & front with gilt outline drawing of the Olivia (front). brown cloth. Illustrator: William A. Power. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Ships & the Sea; Yachting; Sailing; Sports & Pastimes; 19th century; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0855462116. ISBN/EAN: 9780855462116. Inventory No: 4543.

Keywords: BZDB227 Ships & the Sea/Autobiography/Yachting/Sports & Pastimes/Sailing Ships & the Sea; Yachting; Sailing; Sports & Pastimes; 19th century; Biography & Autobiography. William A. Power Unbranded ISBN: 0855462116 EAN: 9780855462116 William A. Power The


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