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The Voyage Of The Sierra Sagrada: Across the Atlantic in a Canoe
de Francis Brenton
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Good/Good
- Librería
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Henry Regenry, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Signed. Chicago: Henry Regency, 1969. First Edition, first printing. Hardcover.Memoir of Brenton's journey to Senegal. Brenton set out from Lake Michigan in a canoe made from a hallowed-out cashew tree. He planned to sail to Senegal and return to the United States via a hot air ballon. The ballon trip failed and he returned to Chicago in his original canoe a year later. Francis disappeared at sea two years later during an attempt to sail to England. Presentation copy inscribed: To my favorite publicity agent Mary Beth. Signed and dated January 71, making this one of the last items handled by Brenton. Picture of Brenton taped to the front-free endpaper accompanied by a handwritten timeline and ownership mark on the front pastedown. Stamp from the Chicagoland Canoe Base, business of the legendary canoe maker Ralph Frese. Chipping to the dust jacket at spine ends and corners. Boards stained with white substance, text block not affected. Good.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Vandello Books, Member IOBA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 080323013
- Título
- The Voyage Of The Sierra Sagrada: Across the Atlantic in a Canoe
- Autor
- Francis Brenton
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Henry Regenry
- Fecha de publicación
- 1968
- Palabras clave
- Canoe Voyages|Hot Air Balloons|Atlantic Voyages
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Vandello Books, Member IOBA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Seattle, Washington
Sobre Vandello Books, Member IOBA
Vandello Books is an online bookstore in Seattle, Washington. Our areas of strength include Modern Firsts, Textiles, Craft and the Arts. We carry inventory in numerous subject areas and are happy to advise our customers on building collections. We consider ourselves to be custodians of your books and treat each item with this philosophy in mind.
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- First Edition
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- Chipping
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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