The Penance Way: The Mystery of PUFFIN'S Atlantic Voyage
by Merton Naydler
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson, 1968. This book is based on the journal discovered by frogmen in the upturned hull of Puffin. The writer of the journal, David Johnstone, and John Hoare had been attempting to cross the Atlantic in the fifteen foot rowing boat when they were caught, it is thought, in Hurricane Faith, and were lost at sea. 252pp. Not Inscribed or Signed. This is the First Edition. Blue Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfarm (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003432
- Title
- The Penance Way: The Mystery of PUFFIN'S Atlantic Voyage
- Author
- Merton Naydler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- This is the First Edition
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Mystery Adventure Travel Sea Boats
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
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