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Voyage of the Manteno : The Education of a Modern-Day Expeditioner
by Haslett, John F.; Haslett, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0312324324
- ISBN 13
- 9780312324322
- Seller
-
Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing Stated: First Edition: December 2006. Hard cover in very good condition. Navy boards with copper gilt spine lettering. Text block clean & tight with no markings noted. Frontispiece consists of line drawing detail of the 1995 vessel. Contains a section of black & white photographs. Dust jacket very good with only slightest shelf and edge wear except for ripples on the front. Not sure if it rippled from a splash of water or if intentional to emphasis the story of the sea expedition. 313 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M000695
- Title
- Voyage of the Manteno : The Education of a Modern-Day Expeditioner
- Author
- Haslett, John F.; Haslett, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312324324
- ISBN 13
- 9780312324322
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2006
- LCCN
- 2006018313
- Keywords
- Travel, Travel - John Haslett - Pacific Ocean, Voyages and travels, Rafts - Pacific Ocean
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2015
Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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- Tight
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