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The Adventurous Life And Daring Exploits ... Of Capt. Matthew Webb

The Adventurous Life And Daring Exploits ... Of Capt. Matthew Webb

Henry Llewellyn Williams

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Biografía: general
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9781021233004
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This thrilling biography tells the story of one of the most remarkable figures of the Victorian era. Webb’s feats of bravery and endurance, including being the first person to swim across the English Channel, are truly awe-inspiring and make for a fascinating read.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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