The Barque of the Brothers, "A Tale of the Days of Henry the Navigator"
Walck, 1958/1956, 1st printing Am; 245 pp. Juvenile hardback ex-lib.
Set in the 1430s, and '40s, the story follows two brothers who leave their quiet village to join the explorations of the Portuguese prince. They are involved in the disastrous Portuguese attack on Tangier and sail down the coast of Africa with Nuno Tristao.
CONDITION: Good without jacket; bottom spine and corners bumped, top spine edge missing, ex-lib, usual marks. Item #5163
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