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RESOLUTE : The Epic Search for the Northwest Passage and John Franklin, and the Discovery of the Queen's Ghost Ship
by Sandler, Martin W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible - Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1402740859
- ISBN 13
- 9781402740855
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Sterling (2006), 2006. Hardcover. Collectible - Fine/Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine in fine red and gray pictorial dj. First printing. Clean, unmarked, as new. Map endpapers. 299 pp. including notes on author. This amazing high-seas adventure encompasses the search for the Northwest Passage in the early 1800s; a renowned explorer and his crew of 128 men who vanish during an 1845 expedition; 39 incredible, heroic attempted rescue missions; a ghost ship that drifts for more than 1,200 miles; a queen's gratitude; and that famous Kennedy desk. Fascinating rare photographs, paintings, engravings, and maps illustrate the book throughout.
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75717a
- Title
- RESOLUTE : The Epic Search for the Northwest Passage and John Franklin, and the Discovery of the Queen's Ghost Ship
- Author
- Sandler, Martin W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1402740859
- ISBN 13
- 9781402740855
- Publisher
- Sterling (2006)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
Terms of Sale
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bookwitch
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Concord, California
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- New
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...