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Looking for a Ship
por McPhee, John
- Usado
- Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Bom/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0921912099
- ISBN 13
- 9780921912095
- Livreiro
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
Preço do item
€ 66,07€ 52,86
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Sobre este item
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.
Sinopse
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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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Linden Avenue Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 10209
- Título
- Looking for a Ship
- Autor
- McPhee, John
- Ilustrador
- Cynthia Krupat, jacket design
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Fine
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0921912099
- ISBN 13
- 9780921912095
- Editorial
- Farrar, Straus Giroux
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1990
- Páginas
- 242
- Palavras-chave
- First edition, non-fiction
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Autographs and signed books; Maritime; Non-fiction;
Termos da venda
Linden Avenue Books
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Sobre o Vendedor
Linden Avenue Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2023
Salem, Oregon
Sobre Linden Avenue Books
Linden Avenue Books is independently owned and operated and located in Lincoln City, Oregon. We feature a wide range of fiction and non-fiction, including biography, history and modern first editions. All books are carefully packaged and shipped in a box. Additional photos for all books available on request: lindenavenuebooks@gmail.com
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