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  • Selected Works of Edward Frederick Knight

    by Edward Frederick Knight ...
    In the summer of ‘86 I was without my favourite toy, a yacht, and had no intention of purchasing a vessel. I had just returned from a winter cruise about the Spanish Main and through the West Indies, and any voyage more extensive than a boating expedition on the upper Thames was quite out of my mind, when I by chance came across a boat lying at Hammersmith— of all unlikely places— which appeared ... Read more

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    The Falcon on the Baltic (Unabridged)

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    by Edward Frederick KNIGHT ...
    Narrated by Valerie Johnson, William Silago, Jacob Wallace, Corey Wells ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 59 min

    A yearning for adventure sets sail. Craving escape from the ordinary, a seasoned traveler seeks the open waters aboard the trusty "Falcon," a lifeboat reborn as a yacht. This captivating audiobook, "The Falcon on the Baltic" by Edward Frederick Knight, invites you on a voyage through the majestic Baltic Sea. Brace yourself for crisp winds, unpredictable weather, and the allure of coastal towns. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    The Cruise of the Alerte - In Search of Treasure (UNABRIDGED)

    by Edward Frederick KNIGHT ...
    Narrated by Julian Roy ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 32 min

    The book describes a voyage undertaken in 1889 by an English barrister Edward Frederick Knight to the South Seas. This delightful story takes the reader on a voyage to the forbidding desert island of Trindade, where it is rumored that immense treasure lies buried. Though the heroes of this treasure-hunt do not have to contend with malicious people, they have their share of adventures. Almost ... Read more

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    The Cruise Of The Falcon - A Voyage To South America In A 30-ton Yacht (Unabridged)

    by Edward Frederick KNIGHT ...
    Narrated by Christine Nuno ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 45 min

    In this fine sailing and exploring yarn, Edward Frederick Knight , sometime English barrister, journalist, sportsman, and amateur seaman, conspires over a fish dinner in Harwich to buy and refit the tiny yacht Falcon, recruit a crew of four , and sail across the Atlantic Ocean to South America. This they do, despite naysayers who advised painting the yacht's name conspicuously on her keel to aid ... Read more

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  • The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

    by Edgar Allan Poe ...
    Arthur Gordon Pym is a stowaway on the Nantucket whaling ship Grampus. During his journey he endures shipwreck, mutiny, starvation and cannibalism. Arthur is saved by the crew of Jane Guy and continues his adventures further south, eventually reaching the South Pole.Edgar Allan Poe is an essential figure in literature, as well as in the international bestseller The Map of the Sky byFélix J. Palma. ... Read more

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  • Works of Guy Boothby : Dr. Nikola Series, and more! ( 12 Works )

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    by Guy Boothby ...
    Series series Unsecretbooks publication
    Guy Newell Boothby was a prolific Australian novelist and writer, noted for sensational fiction in variety magazines around the turn of the nineteenth century. He lived mainly in England. He is best known for such works as the Dr. Nikola series, about an occultist criminal mastermind who is a Victorian forerunner to Fu Manchu, and Pharos, the Egyptian. Rudyard Kipling was his friend and mentor, ... Read more

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  • The Narrative Of Arthur Gordon Pym (Mobi Classics)

    by Edgar Allan Poe ...
    The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket is Edgar Allan Poe's only complete novel, published in 1838.The work relates the tale of the young Arthur Gordon Pym who stows away aboard a whaling ship called Grampus. Various adventures and misadventures befall Pym including shipwreck, mutiny and cannibalism. The story starts out as a fairly conventional adventure at sea, but it becomes ... Read more

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  • Roald Amundsen's "The North-West Passage": Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Gjoa," 1903-1907. Volume 1.

    by Roald Amundsen ...
    Series series Elibron Classics
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 Elibron Classics. Replica of 1908 edition by Archibald Constable & Company Limited, London.
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By Roald Amundsen, with a Supplement by First Lieutenant Hansen, Vice-commander of the Expedition. With about one hundred and thirty-nine illustrations and three maps.
Gjøa was the first vessel to ... Read more

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  • The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales

    by Edgar Allan Poe ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    And now I found these fancies creating their own realities, and all imagined horrors crowding upon me in fact'. The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym is an archetypal American story of escape from home and family which traces a young man's rite of passage through a series of terrible brushes with death during a fateful sea voyage. But it also goes much deeper, as Pym encounters various interpretative ... Read more

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