The Scrimshaw of Sable Island by Desmond Mason

The Scrimshaw of Sable Island by Desmond Mason

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A runaway boy in nineteenth century Bristol is the link between a mysterious carving on a whale's tooth and a mass of pirate treasure. Fleeing from his apprenticeship to a brutal chimney sweep, young Owen Davies finds himself caught up in the search for the treasure stolen from Captain Kidd by the infamous pirate Robert Culliford.

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The Scrimshaw of Sable Island by Desmond Mason

A runaway boy in nineteenth century Bristol is the link between a mysterious carving on a whale's tooth and a mass of pirate treasure. Fleeing from his apprenticeship to a brutal chimney sweep, young Owen Davies finds himself caught up in the search for the treasure stolen from Captain Kidd by the infamous pirate Robert Culliford.
Desmond Mason has worked as a lecturer in English in colleges in London, Cambridge, Africa and North America before moving to his current position with the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service. He started writing the book when he was teaching in Nova Scotia.
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ISBN 13 9781780884134
ISBN 10 1780884133
Title The Scrimshaw of Sable Island
Author Desmond Mason
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Troubador Publishing
Year published 2013-03-01
Number of pages 129
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.