ID: | 25053 |
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Entry Text: | Williams, Glyndwr. The Prize of All the Oceans: The Triumph and Tragedy of Anson's Voyage Round the World. London: HarperCollins; New York: Viking, 1999, 2000, 2001, xxii, 264 pp. Alt. subtitle: The Dramatic True Story of Commodore Anson's Voyage Round the World and How He Seized the Spanish Treasure Galleon; tale of horror, pity, disaster, triumph; yarns no fiction could surpass. |