Sailing by Starlight: In Search of Treasure Island: A Conjecture

by Alex Capus

Book Overview

Capus takes us on an exploratory journey via the loss of a Spanish vessel laden with gold and jewels in the South Seas, the burial of treasure, an ancient map, and a long and dangerous voyage across the Pacific, to prove that Robert Louis Stevenson's "treasure island" actually exists; and that it exists in a place quite different from where hordes of treasure-hunters have been seeking it for generations. In fact, he posits, it was for this reason...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906598789
• ISBN13: 9781906598785
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Haus Pub.
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.6" x 8.3"