Tai Ki. To the Point of No Return

London England: W. H. Allen, 1976. Eight men on board the authentic replica of a two-thousand-year-old Chinese junk sailed directly into the path of hundred-mile-an-hour howling winds and gigantic waves - a harrowing succesion of typhoons - in an attempt to prove that ancient mariners once voyaged from east Asia to Central and South America. Tai Ki tells the story of their unforgettable adventure. This book - a dramatic account of courage and rescue on the high seas, accompanied by eighty-four pages of splendidly reporduced full-colour photographs from the adventure. Illustrated. 276 pages. Very slight shelf wear to bottom edge of D/J. Couple of very small tears to D/J.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . 1st British Edition. Cloth. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.