Shipwrecks : Australia's Greatest Maritime Disasters Tapa blanda - 2003

Camberwell, Penguin/Viking first edition - paperback, stiff card covers From the first wreck in 1622 off Western Australia to the tragedy of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart Yacht race, Evan McHugh captures all the drama of Australia's maritime history� Swashbuckling mutineers, violent storms, uncharted reefs, enemy warships. 230 x 154mm., pp. xiv, 336, b/w & col. plates, maps, sources, index. Large paperback, stiff card covers. Contents - no inscriptions, small, lightly stained area last 20 pages outside edges at back of book, card covers - medium rubbed corners VG ISBN: 0670040193

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Camberwell: Viking. Fine. 2003. First Edition. Paperback. 0670040193 . With maps and illustrations in colour and black & white, A fine copy. ; 230 x 150mm; xvi, 336 pages .

Viking, Camberwell, Melbourne, 2003. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. introduction by author, sources and index. Between pages 176 and 177 is a section of 14 pages of colour and black-and-white illustrations, colour and black-and-white photographs of various Maritime disasters of Australia, and at the beginning of the text are two pages of maps -- one of the world and one of Australia itself showing the various routes of ships to their destination in Australia and their eventual wrecking site. Colour illustrated/photographic front cover with metallic blue and black titles to the front panel and backstrip. This book encompasses the worst maritime disasters in Australia's history. "From the first wreck in 1622 off Western Australia to the tragedy of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, Evan McHugh captures all the drama of Australia's maritime history." -- From the rear panel blurb. clean copy, traces of… Leer más

Viking, Australia, 2003. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good. Trade Paperback. 336 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Viking, Australia, 2003. First Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have superficial edgewear and corners are moderately bumped. Spine is uncreased. . Edges of pages are lightly browned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Evan McHugh investigates Australia's greatest maritime disasters in thirteen unlucky chapters. Each chapter is a ripping yarn, granting a glimpse into an earlier world of sketchy geographical knowledge, mutinous crews, sturdy sailing vessels, Dutchmen and Iascars, Aboriginal tribes and escaped convicts and much more. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Ships & the Sea; ISBN: 0670040193. ISBN/EAN: 9780670040193. Inventory No: 23070017.. 9780670040193

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.