The Last Grain Race
- ISBN-10
- 0007597835
- ISBN-13
- 9780007597833
- Category
- Seafaring life
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Author
- Eric Newby
Description
First published: London: Martin Secker & Warburg, 1956.
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