Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and A Vast Ocean of A Million Stories
by Winchester, Simon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New in As New dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0061702587
- ISBN 13
- 9780061702587
- Seller
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Georgetown, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harpercollins. As New in As New dust jacket. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Protected in a removable Brodart archival cover.I Gray boards with dark blue spine imprinted in gold with title and author. llustrated endpapers Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 495 pages. Blending history and anecdote, geography and reminiscence, science and exposition, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester tells the breathtaking saga of the Atlantic Ocean. A gifted storyteller and consummate historian, Winchester sets the great blue sea's epic narrative against the backdrop of mankind's intellectual evolution, telling not only the story of an ocean, but the story of civilization. Fans of Winchester's Krakatoa, The Man Who Loved China, and The Professor and the Madman will love this masterful, penetrating, and resonant tale of humanity finding its way across the ocean of history. .
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- Bookseller
- Storbeck's (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 608999
- Title
- Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and A Vast Ocean of A Million Stories
- Author
- Winchester, Simon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0061702587
- ISBN 13
- 9780061702587
- Publisher
- Harpercollins
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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