The Wind Commands : Sailors and Sailing Ships in the Pacific.
by MORTON, Harry
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Vancouver: Columbia, 1975. First Edition Primera edición. Hardcover Tapa dura. 260x180mm. (10¼x7").. Vancouver, Columbia, 1975. En 4º (260 x 180)mm. xxvii-498 pp., numerosas ilustraciones y láminas en blanco y negro. Encuadernación en tela editorial con camisa. Primera edición profusamente ilustrada. "This book is based on the journals of over a hundred seamen who sailed the Pacific Ocean down the centuries and examines the problems, hardships, courage and ingenuity of these men in overcoming the vastness of this great expanse of water" (nota del editor).
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- Bookseller
- Librería José Porrúa Turanzas (ES)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2621
- Title
- The Wind Commands : Sailors and Sailing Ships in the Pacific.
- Author
- MORTON, Harry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover Tapa dura
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Primera edición
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Columbia
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 1975
- Size
- 260x180mm. (10¼x7").
- Keywords
- americana; america; historia; history; histoire; viajes; travel; voyages; pacifico; pacific
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About Librería José Porrúa Turanzas
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