New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1978. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 288 pages. Profusely illustrated throughout text with double page, full page, and lesser size captioned photographs. Maps. 8vo. Red and beige cloth. Gilt titled spine. Former owner's bookplate on front paste down. Illustrated half-title of yacht Whisper. Color frontispiece. Very Good color pictorial dust jacket, bottom front corner clipped, but not price-clipped, slight wear to edges. A very nice, tight copy. Record # 809142

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Bookseller: Monroe Street Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 809142
Title: TWO AGAINST CAPE HORN
Author: Roth, Hal
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1978
Keywords: Nautical, Sailing, 1st, , .

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