Secret of the Earth

by Charles Willing Beale

When Dirk Waaijen, master of the Voorne, was five days out from the island of Celebes, a strange thing happened.For nearly a week the Dutchman had idled along with a cargo of cocoa, jaggaree, trepang, some Manado coffee, a few bags of nutmegs and other products of the Archipelago, but without an incident worth logging; when suddenly, an odd looking cask, with mast and streamer, was seen floating in the waters ahead, and all hands became alive with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502396475
• ISBN13: 9781502396471
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"