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Looking for a Ship
de McPhee, John
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0921912099
- ISBN 13
- 9780921912095
- Librería
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Signed. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Navy cloth with gilt lettering. Tight, square with sharp corners. The interior is clean and unmarked. Dustjacket is fine, unclipped, no chips or tears and with mylar protective cover. "This is the extraordinary tale of life aboard what may be one of the last American merchant ships." A classic sea story from Pulitzer Prize winner and national treasure John McPhee, previously published in the New Yorker. Signed by the author on the title page. Carefully packaged and shipped in a box.
Sinopsis
This is an extraordinary tale of life on the high seas aboard one of the last American merchant ships, the S.S. Stella Lykes, on a forty-two-day journey from Charleston down the Pacific coast of South America. As the crew of the Stella Lykes makes their ocean voyage, they tell stories of other runs and other ships, tales of disaster, stupidity, greed, generosity, and courage. (Publisher Summary)
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Detalles
- Librería
- Linden Avenue Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 10209
- Título
- Looking for a Ship
- Autor
- McPhee, John
- Ilustrador
- Cynthia Krupat, jacket design
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0921912099
- ISBN 13
- 9780921912095
- Editorial
- Farrar, Straus Giroux
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1990
- Páginas
- 242
- Palabras clave
- First edition, non-fiction
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Autographs and signed books; Maritime; Non-fiction;
Términos de venta
Linden Avenue Books
Sobre el vendedor
Linden Avenue Books
Sobre Linden Avenue Books
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- New
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- 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...