Hen Frigates: Wives of Merchant Captains Under Sail
by Druett, Joan
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0684839687
- ISBN 13
- 9780684839684
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster (1998).. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 274 pages. Illustrated. Index. Inscribed "To Susan" and signed by the author. Price-clipped dust jacket. A clean, attractive copy. "Through first-person accounts and maritime illustrations, a historian reconstructs the life of the courageous wives and daughters of sailing ship captains of the nineteenth century, who left everything behind to join their husbands at sea.
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- Title
- Hen Frigates: Wives of Merchant Captains Under Sail
- Author
- Druett, Joan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684839687
- ISBN 13
- 9780684839684
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster (1998).
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Maritime History, 19th Century, Women's Studies, Transportation, Ships, Seafaring, Life at Sea, Sea Captain, Sailing, Merchant Ships
- Bookseller catalogs
- AMERICAN HISTORY;
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