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Vanderbilt's 1920s Yacht Voyages, Illustrated with

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Author: Vanderbilt, William K.
Title: Three Works on the Voyages of Vanderbilt Yachts
Place Published:
Publisher:Privately Printed
Date Published: 1926; 1929; 1933
Description:

3 volumes. 33x25.5 (13x10") cloth with titles stamped in gilt. Limited editions.

William K. Vanderbilt, a passionate amateur sailor, used his open-ocean yacht voyages to collect samples of marine life for the Vanderbilts' own maritime museum. The numerous plates, including one newly identified species of shark, are based on original watercolors made on the voyage, along with reproductions of photographs taken by Vanderbilt himself.

Includes:

To Galapagos on the Ara 1926. No. 540 of 900.

West Made East with the Loss of a Day. One of 1000 copies.

Taking One's Own Ship Around the World. No. 348 of 500.

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Light shelfwear, else near fine.

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