Old Gold ~ Paperback ~ George Manville Fenn

Excerpt from Old Gold: Or the Cruise of the Jason Brig. Captain David Banes, a weather-beaten sailor of about forty, took Off his Panama hat, drew a yellow silk handkerchief out of the crown, and dabbed the drops Off his face, brow, and the top of his head, which looked as if it had been rubbed and polished till all the hair for a broad space had been cleared away. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.