Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories by Simon Winchester ISBN 13: 9780007364596

Harper, London, 2010. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. at the beginning of the text are two maps, one showing the political geography of the Atlantic Sea and the other showing the physical. List of maps and illustrations, acknowledgements, bibliography, glossary and index. The text is illustrated with both black and white photographs, illustrations and maps. Colour photographic/illustrated card cover with green, black and red coloured titles to the front panel and green and red coloured titles to the backstrip. A history of the Atlantic Ocean – from its birth to its eventual extinction millions of years in the future. What the book does look act in depth is the " .. age of exploration colonisation of the Americas; the rise and fall of the slave trade, and the flourishing of transatlantic commerce; extraordinary tales of sea-borne emigration; and the great naval battles that have left an indelible imprint on Atlantic history."… Read More

Harper, London, 2010. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. at the beginning of the text are two maps, one showing the political geography of the Atlantic Sea and the other showing the physical. List of maps and illustrations, acknowledgements, bibliography, glossary and index. The text is illustrated with both black and white photographs, illustrations and maps. Colour photographic/illustrated card cover with green, black and red coloured titles to the front panel and green and red coloured titles to the backstrip. A history of the Atlantic Ocean – from its birth to its eventual extinction millions of years in the future. What the book does look act in depth is the " .. age of exploration colonisation of the Americas; the rise and fall of the slave trade, and the flourishing of transatlantic commerce; extraordinary tales of sea-borne emigration; and the great naval battles that have left an indelible imprint on Atlantic history."… Read More

HarperPress. Good. Paperback. 2010. 500 pages. minor wear some creases / marks<br><br><p>ATLANTIC: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories <br /><br />by Simon Wincheste r<br /><br /><br />HarperPress, UK, 2010<br />ISBN 9780007364596< br />Trade pb, 500pp<br /><br />GOOD: minor wear; some creases / marks<br /><br />In a narrative tour de force, Simon Winchester d ramatises ... .

HarperPress, Australia, 2010. Softcover. Good Condition. The definitive biography of the world\s most important body of water -- the Atlantic. One hundred and ninety million years ago, the shifting of two of the world\'s tectonic plates led to the creation of an immense chasm. This giant gash in the flanks of the planet slowly opened up and eventually evolved into the most important and most travelled ocean in our world. In this utterly original biography, Simon Winchester explores the life of the Atlantic; it\'s birth, its relationship with mankind, and what lies in store for it once man has left the stage. He charts the development of the first settlements by the Oceanside -- the communities of Celts and Vikings and whose lives depended on the sea -- and delves into the age of exploration, venturing to forgotten worlds. The building of some of the world\'s most beautiful port cities -- London, Rio de Janeiro, New York, Casablanca -- is also examined, along with the creation of… Read More

London: Harper Press, Harper Collins Publishers, 2010. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Number 1 is printed inside. Creases on cover and spine. Slight creases on top corners of the pages inside. Foxing on the closed page edges, the front end paper and on the last page.

London: Harper Press, 2010 8vo. original printed paper wraps (slightly rubbed & creased, else clean & bright); pp. xiv, 498, with illustrations. A very good copy.. Reprint. Soft Cover. VG+.

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HarperPress, UK, 2010. Paperback. Book Condition: Good. Ex library with laminated covers. Light reading wear. Very clean interior..

HarperPress, UK, 2010. Paperback. Book Condition: Good. Very clean interior..

HarperPress, UK, 2010. Paperback. Book Condition: Very Good. Very clean interior..