Women Sailors Sailors Women - David Cordingly - 1st 2001

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Women Sailors & Sailors' Women - David Cordingly

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General Details

Edition: 1st edition (impression number not stated)

Publication Year: 2001

Publisher: Random House of U.K.

ISBN: 0375500413

Language: English

Size: 8vo - over 7¾ inches (up to 9¾ inches) tall

Binding: hardcover - paper

Covers: red with gilt lettering

No. of pages: 286

Signed by the author: "Betty, with best wishes, and many thanks for your kindness to us all. David. November 2001"

Condition Details

This book is in very good condition and has a dustjacket which is in very good condition

There is slight edge wear to the dj; The dj is NOT price clipped

The top and bottom of the spine are a little rubbed

Note: This book has been owned previously.

Synopsis/DJ Notes

"An Untold Maritime History; The fall of 1856 was one of the worst seasons that sailors off the coast of Cape Horn had ever seen. The clipper ship 'Neptune's Car', a trading vessel from New York, had battled huge waves and gale-force winds for weeks. Desperate to save his men and cargo from the violent storm, Captain Joshua Patten spent eight sleepless days and nights on deck..."

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