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Across Europe in a Motor Boat; a Chronicle of the Adventures of the Motor Boat Beaver on a Voyage of Nearly Seven Thousand Miles Through Europe by way of the Seine, the Rhine, the Danube, and the Blac

Across Europe in a Motor Boat; a Chronicle of the Adventures of the Motor Boat Beaver on a Voyage of Nearly Seven Thousand Miles Through Europe by way of the Seine, the Rhine, the Danube, and the Blac

Henry Cottrell Rowland

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781020759550

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In the early 1900s, British adventurer Henry Cottrell Rowland embarked on a daring voyage across Europe in a motor boat named the Beaver. This thrilling account of his journey takes readers on a wild ride through some of the continent’s most scenic waterways, including the Seine, Rhine, Danube, and Black Sea. Filled with colorful characters, breathtaking landscapes, and exciting escapades, this book is a must-read for anyone with a sense of adventure!This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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