Synopsis
The story of a boy who had the persistence to master navigation in the days when men sailed by "log, lead, and lookout," and who authored The American Practical Navigator, "the sailor's Bible."
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About the Author
Jean Lee Latham was born in 1902 in Buckhannon, West Virginia. At an early age, she became a prolific writer, penning works of fiction and nonfiction, as well as theater scripts. Ever since its debut, Carry On, Mr. Bowditch has acquired an intrigued group of sea-loving fans.
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Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1955
ISBN 10: 0395068819
ISBN 13: 9780395068816
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Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
Published by
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1955
ISBN 10: 0395068819
ISBN 13: 9780395068816
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. John O'Hara Cosgrave II (illustrator). Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0395068819I5N10
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Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
Published by
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1955
ISBN 10: 0395068819
ISBN 13: 9780395068816
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. John O'Hara Cosgrave II (illustrator). Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0395068819I5N10
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Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
Published by
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1955
ISBN 10: 0395068819
ISBN 13: 9780395068816
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. John O'Hara Cosgrave II (illustrator). Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0395068819I5N10
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Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
Published by
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1955
ISBN 10: 0395068819
ISBN 13: 9780395068816
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. John O'Hara Cosgrave II (illustrator). Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0395068819I5N11
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Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
Published by
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1955
ISBN 10: 0395068819
ISBN 13: 9780395068816
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. John O'Hara Cosgrave II (illustrator). Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0395068819I5N10
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ISBN 10: 0395068819
ISBN 13: 9780395068816
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Condition: Good. John O'Hara Cosgrave II (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 19219300-6