Epics Of The Sea
by Hoehling A.A
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0809281295
- ISBN 13
- 9780809281299
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
£27.92£13.96
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: Contemporary Book Inc., 1977. A valuable and highly unusual collection of true sea stories, including some like the drama of the Jeannette- that rarely appear in print. Here are the famous ships and the men who struggled to keep them afloat: the Confederate raider ' Alabama,' the submarine 'Squalus', the brave little ships of Dunkirk and of course the 'Titanic'. This author also addresses questions asked about the sinking of the Lusitania. B/W photo section and bibliography. Bookplate and previous owner's name to half title page. Photographic price-clipped dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B1961
- Title
- Epics Of The Sea
- Author
- Hoehling A.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0809281295
- ISBN 13
- 9780809281299
- Publisher
- Contemporary Book Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Nautica + Sea Stories + Alabama + Squalus + Titanic + Seafaring Life + Lusitania + World War II
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautica;
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