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THE CROSSING: The Curious Story of the First Man to Swim the English Channel Paperback - 2001

by Watson, Kathy

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  • Title THE CROSSING: The Curious Story of the First Man to Swim the English Channel
  • Author Watson, Kathy
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Thus
  • Publisher Headline Book Publishing, London, Great Britain
  • Publication date 2001
  • ISBN 9780747262138

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The Crossing : The Curious Story of the First Man to Swim the English Channel

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Headline, UK, 2001. Reprint. Medium Trade Paperback. Good. Medium Trade Paperback. 243 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Headline, UK, 2001. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Corners of covers are moderately bumped. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned and lightly creased. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Swimming the English Channel was once thought to be a feat as impossible as reaching the summit of Everest, flying through the air in a plane, or walking on the moon. But in August 1875, an obscure ship captain named Matthew Webb became a world hero. He was the first to accomplish what fewer than six hundred people have done since-swim the twenty-one miles of ice-cold, jellyfish-infested water from Dover to Calais. The Crossing is the richly detailed story of Webb's swim. Fueled by infusions of cod-liver oil, beer, coffee, and brandy, Webb competed for the honor of being first with a swimmer who sported the latest Victorian… Read more
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