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Desperate Journeys, Abandoned Souls: True Stories of Castaways and Other Survivors
by Leslie, Edward E
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395911508
- ISBN 13
- 9780395911501
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Mariner Books, 1998. Trade Paperback. Good. A Good copy. Book has shelfwear, a cocked spine, edgewear, bumped corners, and a reading curve to the spine. Interior is tight, clean, & unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'.
Synopsis
Here are the most remarkable stories imaginable of maroons, castaways, and other survivors from the 1500s to the present - their moral dilemmas, their personalities, and their influence on society, literature, and art.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 611067
- Title
- Desperate Journeys, Abandoned Souls: True Stories of Castaways and Other Survivors
- Author
- Leslie, Edward E
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0395911508
- ISBN 13
- 9780395911501
- Publisher
- Mariner Books
- Place of Publication
- Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- WHAR.913, , , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.