April Fool or, How I sailed from Casablanca to Florida in a six-foot boat.
by Vihlen, Hugo
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good +
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Follett Publishing, 1971. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 216 pages including black-and-white illustrations; very gently used ex-library copy with hardly a trace of shelf wear to covers, tape residue on covers outside and inside, spine label, ink discard marks on top and fore edges and inside front cover, card pocket on free front endpaper, rubber stamp on copyright page, all text pages fresh and white, very clean and unmarked; DJ has spine label, traces of foxing at exposed edges, otherwise still very bright and clean in original removeable library mylar protector. See also our listings for the very scarce Westward Bound in the Schooner Yankee, by Captain and Mrs. Irving Johnson, and for Helen Smallwood's Passage from Paradise, and for Kathy Griffin's The Sea Has Many Voices.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good +.
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- Seller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 035952
- Title
- April Fool or, How I sailed from Casablanca to Florida in a six-foot boat.
- Author
- Vihlen, Hugo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Follett Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- TRAVEL CLIPPER SHIPS ATLANTIC CROSSING SOLO ADVENTURE SHIPPING OCEAN SEA MARINE NAVAL NAUTICAL TRANSPORTATION MEMOIR SAILING HISTORY MARITIME SHIP
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; Biography; Sports;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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