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North to the Night: A Year in the Arctic Ice
de SIMON, Alvah
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- First
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- ISBN 10
- 0070580529
- ISBN 13
- 9780070580527
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Camden: The McGraw-Hill Companies, 1999. Hardcover. Small 4to. Quarter black cloth with gilt spine lettering and blue paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. 328pp. Color illustrations, line drawing, pictorial endpapers. Near fine/fine. Superb first edition, tight and lovely, of this sailor/adventurer's chronicle of he and his wife's epic 1994 travels above the Arctic Circle in a 36-foot sailboat -- and signed large and bold by him in black ballpoint on half-title page.
Sinopsis
Alvah Simon spent thirteen years sailing the world, finding adventure in Borneo's jungles, Africa's deserts, and Cape Horn's ship graveyards. For their Arctic journey, he and his wife, Diana, received the 1997 Cruising World Outstanding Seamanship Award. The Simons live aboard the Roger Henry.
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- Librería
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 49378
- Título
- North to the Night: A Year in the Arctic Ice
- Autor
- SIMON, Alvah
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0070580529
- ISBN 13
- 9780070580527
- Editorial
- The McGraw-Hill Companies
- Lugar de publicación
- Camden
- Fecha de publicación
- 1999
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Books;
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