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Rosenthal, Eric. Shelter from the Spray, Being the True and Surprising Story of the Brothers Frederick and Gustav Stoltenhoff.
Cape Town: Howard Timmins, 1952. First Edition.
Shelter tells the story of brothers Frederick and Gustav Stoltenhoff, who had fantastical Robinson Crusoe ideas (or delusions) to settle the aptly-named Inaccessible Island, which lies 40 km southwest of Tristan, in 1871. The Stoltenhoffs came to know about Inaccessible Island after they were shipwrecked on Tristan da Cunha. This is their story. 212pp., ills, mapped eps.
Good. Covers scuffed and edgeworn, pages tanned.
Blue cloth.
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