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The Prize of All the Oceans: The Dramatic True Story of Commodore Anson's Voyage Round the World and How He Seized the Spanish Treasure Galleon
By Glyndwr Williams
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Viking Pr
Publication date November 1, 2000
Pages 264
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780670891979
ISBN-10 0670891975
Dimensions 1 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight 1.25 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $27.95
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The action-packed true story of Commodore Anson's legendary 1740 mission to capture a Spanish galleon on the high seas chronicles the British officer's subsequent disastrous campaign that resulted mutiny, starvation, and heroism. 17,500 first printing. (view table of contents)
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9780670891979 | details & prices | 264 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $27.95
About: Recounts the adventures of British commodore George Anson and his four-year mission to seize Peruvian silver aboard the Spanish galleon en route from Acapulco to Manila, and describes how only the flagship Centurion survived.

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