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The Hard Way Around : The Passages of Joshua Slocum
by Geoffrey Wolff
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1400043425
- ISBN 13
- 9781400043422
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 218, ""A masterful biographer now offers a thrilling, definitive portrait of one of history’s most legendary icons of adventure. In 1860, sixteen-year-old Joshua Slocum escaped a hardscrabble childhood in Nova Scotia by signing on as an ordinary seaman to a merchant ship bound for Dublin. Despite having only a third-grade education, Slocum rose through…
Synopsis
Geoffrey Wolff is the author of five works of nonfiction and six novels. In 1994 he received the Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in Bath, Maine.
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- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 308802
- Title
- The Hard Way Around : The Passages of Joshua Slocum
- Author
- Geoffrey Wolff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 1400043425
- ISBN 13
- 9781400043422
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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