Vanished Fleets, Strange Tales of the Sea

Vanished Fleets, Strange Tales of the Sea by Capt Alan Villiers. Published by Garden City Publishing Inc, Garden City, NY, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine in Chipped DJ. DJ price clipped. Yellowed spots on title page. DJ torn and taped. Binding worn at edges. Content in vg condition. 297 Pgs. Ships and Men of Old, Van Diemen's Land. The stories of ships that sail the sea no longer, pirate ships, convict ships half of whose human freight was lost en route, girl ships and their extraordinary cargoes, shipwreck, mutiny and murder at sea. Illustrated with photographs and maps. By A. J. Villiers. Description text copyright 2000 BooksForComfort. Item ID 1832.