The auther recounts his extraordinary solo journey around the world in a sloop
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"Even in an era of superlatives, "Dove "is an incredible story."--"St. Louis Post-Dispatch""Filled with a youthful philosophy about life and love and high adventure."--"Milwaukee Journal""Perfectly marvelous. Anyone who enjoys the sea or who loves adventure will love it."--Sloan Wilson, author of "The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit"
In 1965, 16 year-old Robin Lee Graham began a solo, around-the-world voyage from San Pedro, California in a 24ft sloop. Five years and 33,000 miles later he returned home with a wife and daughter. This book recounts the extraordinary adventures and experiences of the journey.
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards have moderate scuffing and shelf rubbing. Binding is sound. Page edges have minor foxing. Front end paper has writing from previous owner but text is otherwise clean. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 1679054396
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 1594413027
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 1878859694
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G006011603XI3N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G006011603XI3N01
Seller: Fables Books, Goshen, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Foxing present on the page edges and endpapers. No dustjacket included, as pictured. The pages appear aged but unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shay. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller! Seller Inventory # FBV.006011603X.G
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear and scuffing to boards due to age and use. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Foxing to top of page block. Book has a slight odor, no sign of mold or mildew. All pages are intact and otherwise clean, binding is sound. Seller Inventory # 1873428258
Seller: Manitou Books, Manitou Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First Edition stated, and no subsequent printings noted. Yellow rectangular stain on front flyleaf (see photo 2). Otherwise inside is clean and unmarked. Deckle-edged. Wear on edges of book boards and corners. Tilt to spine. Dust jacket has tears on side at top and bottom of spine. Dust jacket has fraying at corners. See photos. Seller Inventory # ABE-1787538516974
Seller: river break books, Fort benton, MT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Tan clothbound in dustjacket with protective mylar sleeve. Stated first edition. Entire book is very clean, square along the edges, and tightly bound. Only mark to well-preserved book is prior owners name on upper margin of otherwise fine endpaper maps. Includes period-piece: 'peace' and peace-sign image bookmark. Seller Inventory # 002121