Buck Whaley Ireland's greatest adventurer
Thomas ‘Buck’ Whaley was one of the greatest adventurers in Irish history. In 1788 he made an extraordinary 10-month journey from Dublin to Jerusalem for a wager of £15,000, equivalent to several million today. During his journey he nearly shipwrecked in the Sea of Crete, almost died of plague in Co...
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland :
Merrion Press
2019
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Edición: | First published in 2019 |
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