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Great Shipwrecks And Castaways: Firsthand Accounts of Disasters at Sea
by Neider, Charles (editor)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0815410948
- ISBN 13
- 9780815410942
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Cooper Square Press, New York, 2000. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 238 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. This unforgettable collection of eyewitness accounts of sea-faring catastrophes describes the adventures of Alexander Selkirk, the original Robinson Crusoe; Miss Ann Saunders, a prim young lady shipwrecked in 1826 and forced to drink the blood of her own fiance; and eighteen other survivors' stories. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Ships & the Sea; United States; Adventure, Survival, Exploration. ISBN: 0815410948. ISBN/EAN: 9780815410942. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 7586. . 9780815410942
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7586
- Title
- Great Shipwrecks And Castaways: Firsthand Accounts of Disasters at Sea
- Author
- Neider, Charles (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0815410948
- ISBN 13
- 9780815410942
- Publisher
- Cooper Square Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- BZDB137 sea-faring, stories, shipwrecks, true accounts, castaways, survival, Ships & the Sea; United States; Adventure, Survival, Exploration. ISBN: 0815410948 EAN: 9780815410942 Neider, Charles (editor) Great Shipwrecks And Castaways: Firsthand Acc
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- Octavo
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