A Week on the Broads: Four Victorian Gents at Sail on a Norfolk Gaffer in 1889

by S.K. Baker

During their holidays in the late 1880s, S. K. Baker and three of his college friends--clad in stripy blazers and braided straw hats--spent time sailing and camping on the Norfolk Broads, a unique, river-dazzled area of Britain. Baker, a keen artist and diarist, recorded their travels in watercolor in two small, leather-bound books.

The result is an entirely charming, funny account along the lines of the legendary Three Men in a Boat,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472945131
• ISBN13: 9781472945136
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.3"