The Voyage of the 'Frolic: New England Merchants and the Opium Trade

In the late summer of 1984, the author and a group of his archaeology students excavated fragments of Chinese porcelain at the site of a... Comments: A model of the Frolic is on display at the Cabrillo Lighthouse, Mendocino, CA. ... Oddly enough, our book group chose Voyage of the Frolic and what great fun and... The Voyage of the Frolic is a readers dream. Bostonian History, Maritime ... Layton is a master at pulling you in and teaching you a thing or two. I'd love... This book was most enjoyable--An historical and literary voyage through history... Read More »

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