The Call of High Canvas
Hurst, A.A.
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First edition 1958, hardcover with dust jacket 272 pages, with photos. â The Call of High Canvasâ is a classic work of sailing literature that evokes the final decades of the great squareâ rigged sailing ships, portraying the harsh routines, dangers, and camaraderie aboard the tall ships around 1870â "1910. Drawing on the experiences and testimony of seamen, Hurst gives a vivid, balanced picture of the men who crewed these big sailing vessels as steam power was beginning to eclipse their world. ÂIn very good condition. Seller Inventory # P10640
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Call of High Canvas
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition