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John Edward Jennings (1906–1973)

Author of Clipper Ship Days

22 Works 468 Members

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Works by John Edward Jennings

Clipper Ship Days (2011) 268 copies

The Salem Frigate (1946) 44 copies

The Strange Brigade (2009) 28 copies

The Sea Eagles (1950) 19 copies

Tattered ensign (1966) 15 copies

The Pepper Tree (1950) 13 copies

Next to valour, a novel (1966) 13 copies

River to the West: A novel of the Astor adventure (Permabooks) (1948) 9 copies

Boston, cradle of liberty, 1630-1776 (1947) 9 copies

The Wind in His Fists (1956) 9 copies

The Shadow and the Glory (1943) 8 copies

The Tall Ships (2012) 7 copies

Gentleman Ranker (1942) 5 copies

The Raider (1972) 5 copies

The Golden Eagle : a novel based on the fabulous life and times of the great conquistador Hernando de Soto, 1500-1542 (1959) 5 copies

Call the New World (1975) 3 copies

Rogue's Yarn (1955) 3 copies

Best-in-Books: Tall Ships / Short Summer / Christmas with Robert E. Lee / Two by Two (1958) 1 copy

Shadows in the dusk 1 copy

Chronicle of the Calypso, clipper; a novel of the golden days of the California trade, of the great ocean race around Cape Horn, of the clipper ships, and of the men - and women-… 1 copy

Our American tropics 1 copy

Banners against the wind 1 copy

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19th century (16) adventure (5) American (4) American history (13) American literature (4) American Revolution (4) Armed Services Edition (4) Canada (4) clipper ships (11) fiction (23) hardcover (4) historical fiction (24) historical novel (6) history (26) Landmark (34) Landmark Books (12) Landmark Series (4) marine and war (4) maritime history (4) modern literature (4) non-fiction (9) Reshelving Alexandria (4) sailing (10) seafaring (4) ships (13) to-read (4) transportation (6) US history (4) vintage (4) western (3)

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Birthdate: 1906
Date of death: 1973
Gender: male
Education: Columbia University
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Associated Place (for map): New York, USA

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New York Times bestseller

The Salem Frigate (Fiction – 1946)

The Sea Eagles (Fiction – 1950)

The Pepper Tree (Fiction – 1951)

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Statistics

Works: 22
Members: 468
Popularity: #52,558
Rating: ½ 3.7

ISBNs: 7

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