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DARING THE SEA: The True Story of the First Men to Row Across the Atlantic Ocean
by Shaw, David W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible - Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1559724609
- ISBN 13
- 9781559724609
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Birch Lane Press, New York (1998), 1998. Hardcover. Collectible - Near Fine/Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine, save for small remainder mark, in fine blue pictorial dj. First Edition; First Printing.224 pp. interior is clean and unmarked. A portrait of Norwegian immigrants George Habo and Frank Samuelsen explores the lives of these first men to row across the Atlantic Ocean, their families, and their dreams and disappointments, through chronicles of their long and nearly fatal 1896 journey. They rowed from NY to England in 55 days, enduring unbelievable hardships.
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77749
- Title
- DARING THE SEA: The True Story of the First Men to Row Across the Atlantic Ocean
- Author
- Shaw, David W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1559724609
- ISBN 13
- 9781559724609
- Publisher
- Birch Lane Press, New York (1998)
- Place of Publication
- Secaucus
- Date Published
- 1998
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