By the Sun and Stars is an editorial documentation of an epic journey around the globe by sailboat. [1] It was written via a logbook by Capt. Wladek Wagner while he traversed the vast oceans of the world. [2] The journey took six years, from 1932 to 1939. After his voyage, Mr. Wagner settled on Bellamy Cay.[3] The book was published in 1986 by Cody Publications, Inc. (Kissimmee, Florida).[4]