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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Columbia: SC, 2009. 1st edition, F/F. Book and dust jacket have very little wear. Black & white illustrations, one map. Includes notes, bibliography and index. The "Amethyst" (a China trader) siled from Boston to catch and skin fur seals to trade for highly prized commodities (tea, porcelain, silk, among others) in China. This voyage included stops in Antarctica, California and Australia. It was the voyage of a lifetime for the young Coolidge who kept a thorough diary, parts of which are published here for the first time. Nice copy, 125 pp.…