William Heinemann, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 347 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. Dust Jacket has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound.. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. There is a remainder mark on the base of text block.. The book is available and ready to ship. The inspiration for the 1972 blockbuster film, of the same name, Paul Gallico's The Poseidon Adventure is an intense and dramatic story about a gigantic ocean liner and its unimaginable final journey. When a rogue wave capsizes the luxury cruise ship, a small group of survivors find themselves unlikely allies in a battle for their lives. As the unstable vessel rapidly fills with water each must draw on skills and strengths they didn't even know they possessed, fighting against time for their own survival and for each other. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Thriller; Britain/UK; 1960s; ISBN: 0434280577. ISBN/EAN: 9780434280575. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9769. . 9780434280575

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Bookseller: Great Southern Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 9769
Title: The Poseidon Adventure
Author: Galllico, Paul
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0434280577
ISBN 13: 9780434280575
Publisher: William Heinemann
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1969
Keywords: BZDB137 Fiction; Thriller; Britain/UK; 1960s; Unbranded ISBN: 0434280577 EAN: 9780434280575 Galllico, Paul The Poseidon Adventure

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