Trial By Ice: the True Story of Murder and Survival on the 1871 Polaris Expedition
by Parry, Richard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0345439252
- ISBN 13
- 9780345439253
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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£9.41£8.48
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About This Item
NY: Ballantine Books, 2001. First Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.321 with index and bibliography. In this powerful true story of death and survival, courage and intrigue aboard a doomed ship, the author chronicles one of the most astonishing little known tragedies at sea in American history. clean tight copy some creases to top edges
Synopsis
Richard Parry is a retired surgeon who practiced in Anchorage, Alaska. He now lives in Sun City, Arizona. He is the author of three acclaimed novels on Wyatt Earp, as well as That Fateful Lightning: A Novel of Ulysses S. Grant. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Booked Experiences (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003700
- Title
- Trial By Ice: the True Story of Murder and Survival on the 1871 Polaris Expedition
- Author
- Parry, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0345439252
- ISBN 13
- 9780345439253
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- SAILING/BOATING MURDER POLAR REGIONS DISCOVERY EXPLORATION
- Bookseller catalogs
- SAILING/BOATING; ARCTIC;
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