L'Amour, Louis
Sackett's land Louis L'Amour - Louis L'Amour hardcover collection. - Toronto New York Bantam Books 1982, 1974. - vi, 162 pages map ; 24 cm. - The Sacketts Book 1 . - The Louis L'Amour collection .
This is the first half of the story of Barnabus, the patriarch of the Sackett clan, and his migration to North America in 1600. His saga begins when he discovers a purse of gold coins in the mud of Devil's Dyke in Finland. On the run from English authorities, he meets and marries Abigail Tempany, the daughter of a sea captain. Nick Bardle, the master of a merchant vessel, the Jolly Jack, is half pirate, ready to take any advantage of any activity promising a profit. He shanghais Barnabus, intending to lose him overboard somewhere en route to the Indies. Barnabus proves too good a seaman to waste, and his murder is delayed too long. He and others escape and travel inland.
0553062123 9780553062120
96041327
Sackett family (Fictitious characters)--Fiction.
West (U.S.)--Fiction.
PS3523.A446 / S24 1982
L'Am 32
Sackett's land Louis L'Amour - Louis L'Amour hardcover collection. - Toronto New York Bantam Books 1982, 1974. - vi, 162 pages map ; 24 cm. - The Sacketts Book 1 . - The Louis L'Amour collection .
This is the first half of the story of Barnabus, the patriarch of the Sackett clan, and his migration to North America in 1600. His saga begins when he discovers a purse of gold coins in the mud of Devil's Dyke in Finland. On the run from English authorities, he meets and marries Abigail Tempany, the daughter of a sea captain. Nick Bardle, the master of a merchant vessel, the Jolly Jack, is half pirate, ready to take any advantage of any activity promising a profit. He shanghais Barnabus, intending to lose him overboard somewhere en route to the Indies. Barnabus proves too good a seaman to waste, and his murder is delayed too long. He and others escape and travel inland.
0553062123 9780553062120
96041327
Sackett family (Fictitious characters)--Fiction.
West (U.S.)--Fiction.
PS3523.A446 / S24 1982
L'Am 32