''By the Sun and Stars'' is an editorial documentation of an epic journey around the globe by

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. It was written via a logbook by Capt. Wladek Wagner while he traversed the vast oceans of the world. The journey took six years, from 1932 to 1939. After his voyage, Mr. Wagner settled on

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. The book was published in 1986 by Cody Publications, Inc. (

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