Sea Adventures
Penguin Main Series 533. 1st Edition, published 1946.
Monfreid was famous for his travels in the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa coast from Tanzania to Aden, Yemen, the Arabian Peninsula and Suez, that he sailed in his various expeditions as adventurer, smuggler and gunrunner (during which he said he more than once escaped the Royal Navy coast-guards cutters). Sea adventures chronicles his adventures including the time his sailboat breaks up on the coast of Arabia. Conspirators, shady characters, and especially the British secret service are hell-bent on his downfall.
Condition grading: Good Minus. Some grubbines to front cover. Some foxing to rear cover. Wear and creases to faded spine. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin Main Series 533. 1st Edition, published 1946.
Monfreid was famous for his travels in the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa coast from Tanzania to Aden, Yemen, the Arabian Peninsula and Suez, that he sailed in his various expeditions as adventurer, smuggler and gunrunner (during which he said he more than once escaped the Royal Navy coast-guards cutters). Sea adventures chronicles his adventures including the time his sailboat breaks up on the coast of Arabia. Conspirators, shady characters, and especially the British secret service are hell-bent on his downfall.
Condition grading: Good Minus. Some grubbines to front cover. Some foxing to rear cover. Wear and creases to faded spine. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin Main Series 533. 1st Edition, published 1946.
Monfreid was famous for his travels in the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa coast from Tanzania to Aden, Yemen, the Arabian Peninsula and Suez, that he sailed in his various expeditions as adventurer, smuggler and gunrunner (during which he said he more than once escaped the Royal Navy coast-guards cutters). Sea adventures chronicles his adventures including the time his sailboat breaks up on the coast of Arabia. Conspirators, shady characters, and especially the British secret service are hell-bent on his downfall.
Condition grading: Good Minus. Some grubbines to front cover. Some foxing to rear cover. Wear and creases to faded spine. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
