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Voyage Alone in the Yawl Rob Roy |
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John "Rob Roy" MacGregor is considered the father of the canoe. He was a flamboyant figure, publicist, lecturer, author, illustrator, and lawyer by trade. This book was first published in 1867, and recounts his trips in a 21' yawl, from England to France. Known as the book that launched a thousand boats, because of all the readers who wanted to emulate his example of simple, adventurous travel.
214 pp., softcover |