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Gipsy Moth Circles the World by Francis Chishester, 1968
Gipsy Moth Circles the World by Francis Chishester, 1968
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This classic sailing narrative tells the story of Francis Chichester’s solo voyage around the world in his yacht Gipsy Moth IV. Drawing on his logbooks and personal reflections, he describes the challenges of the sea, the discipline of navigation and the psychological strain of long periods alone. It is an engaging account for readers interested in sailing, adventure and twentieth-century exploration.
◆ Book for Sale - Gipsy Moth Circles the World by Francis Chishester, 1968
◆ Author - Francis Chishester
◆ Date - 1968
◆ Publisher - World Books
◆ Place of Publication - London
◆ Format - Hardcover
◆ Condition - Very Good
◆ Condition Description - Pictorial dust jacket has minor edgewear and marking. Dark blue boards with gilt title on spine. Bumped upper front corner. Clean, bright pages throughout with maps and black and white images.
◆ Height of Book - 20.3 cm
◆ Page Number - 268
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