Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. "A Stately Southerner" is an evocative collection of maritime sketches and sea stories that captures the twilight of the great Age of Sail. Written by Rex Clements, a veteran of square-rigged ships, this work offers a firsthand account of the beauty, danger, and discipline inherent in life at sea. The narrative centers on the author's experiences aboard various vessels, most notably the majestic iron bark known as the "Southern Cross".Through a series of vivid recollections, Clements brings to life the technical intricacies of seafaring and the profound solitude of the ocean. The book explores themes of human endurance, the bond between a crew and their ship, and the shifting landscape of global trade as steam power began to eclipse the traditional sailing vessel. Readers will find detailed descriptions of foreign ports, unpredictable weather, and the unique culture of the mariners who navigated the world's most treacherous waters. "A Stately Southerner" stands as a significant contribution to nautical literature, preserving the legacy of a bygone era of exploration and maritime craftsmanship.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 9781026002902

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A Stately Southerner

Rex Clements

Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A Stately Southerner' is an evocative collection of maritime sketches and sea stories that captures the twilight of the great Age of Sail. Written by Rex Clements, a veteran of square-rigged ships, this work offers a firsthand account of the beauty, danger, and discipline inherent in life at sea. The narrative centers on the author's experiences aboard various vessels, most notably the majestic iron bark known as the 'Southern Cross'.Through a series of vivid recollections, Clements brings to life the technical intricacies of seafaring and the profound solitude of the ocean. The book explores themes of human endurance, the bond between a crew and their ship, and the shifting landscape of global trade as steam power began to eclipse the traditional sailing vessel. Readers will find detailed descriptions of foreign ports, unpredictable weather, and the unique culture of the mariners who navigated the world's most treacherous waters. 'A Stately Southerner' stands as a significant contribution to nautical literature, preserving the legacy of a bygone era of exploration and maritime craftsmanship.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 9781026002902

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