The Epic Voyage of the Seven Little Sisters: A 6700-Mile Voyage Alone Across the Pacific
by Willis, William
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson, 1956. Blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped vignette of ship on front lower corner. 244pp. Colour Frontispiece, Colour & B/w Plates, Charts & Sketches. Cloth discoloured on spine with slight fading to top front edge. Previous owner's details and bookstore stamp on Ffep. Trace of foxing to outer edges.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- All Booked
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005398
- Title
- The Epic Voyage of the Seven Little Sisters: A 6700-Mile Voyage Alone Across the Pacific
- Author
- Willis, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Travel Exploration Pacific Ocean
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration;
- Size
- 8vo
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