Sweepers of the Sea


This antique hardcover book is bound in dark green boards. Spine is faded to tan, with gilt lettering. Cover has three-color illustration of a ship at sea, with bright gilt lettering. Some edgewear, page edge soil. Inner pages mostly clean. Black-and-white plates. 348 pages; approx. 5"x8". A tale of Incas and a fleet of fantastic ships.


  • SWEEPERS OF THE SEA: THE STORY OF A STRANGE NAVY
  • Claude Wetmore
  • G.A. Coffin, Illustrator
  • The Bowen-Merrill Co., 1900 - Second edition