Godforsaken Sea Racing the World's Most Dangerous Waters
by Lundy Derek
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0676971377
- ISBN 13
- 9780676971378
- Seller
-
Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0676971377 . Black hard boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Spine ends and corners are bumped, the interior is clean with black and white photos. The DJ is unclipped with scuffing and edgewear. Small tear on the top right hand spine hinge. " This is a book about the sea, how we are drawn to it and how it repels us; about weather and how storms are born; about the architecture of boats and how to sail them; and about why men and women risk everything to embark on such a perilous journey. "; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 320 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6016
- Title
- Godforsaken Sea Racing the World's Most Dangerous Waters
- Author
- Lundy Derek
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0676971377
- ISBN 13
- 9780676971378
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- 0676971377
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Sales & Selling; Sports & Recreation;
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
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