Graveyard of the Atlantic: Shipwrecks of the North Carolina Coast SIGNED
by Stick, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Chapel Hill, NC: Univ. of NC Press, 1952. First edition. HC w DJ. MV VG/Good. SIGNED. Grey cloth boards, purple spine lettering, corners bumped, FO plate to FPEP, illustrated endpapers, SIGNED by author to half-title, text clean. Unclipped DJ ($5.00) heavily worn to edges, some rubbing, in mylar protector. Illustrated by Frank Stick. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
Synopsis
This is a factual account of hundreds of dramatic losses, heroic rescues, and violent adventures at the stormy meeting place of northern and southern winds and water - the Graveyard of the Atlantic off the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Refuge Books: Used & Rare (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 180770
- Title
- Graveyard of the Atlantic: Shipwrecks of the North Carolina Coast SIGNED
- Author
- Stick, David
- Format/Binding
- HC w DJ
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Univ. of NC Press
- Place of Publication
- Chapel Hill, NC
- Date Published
- 1952
- Pages
- 276
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