Bergren Kathy (14 results)

Condition: As New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. B & W photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 180 pages; 2022 New Bay Books Trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Snugly bound and clean with no marks. Trace shelf evidence to edges a nd a superficial drink ring ripple bottom edge of the first 15 or so pages. Illustrated with b&w photos. VG. …

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. A near fine copy of the hard cover edition, lacking a dust-jacket, perhaps as issued. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding bright and fresh in appearance, with minor wear at the extremities of the boards. A sharp copy. [Please note: Due to the size and weight of the volume extra shipping may be required depending on the destination and speed of delivery requested. Quotations gladly provided.]. Connie Faber (illustrator).…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Hurricane Connie wobbled like a drunken pirate toward the mid-Atlantic coast of the U.S. In the late hours of August 11, 1955, Connie turned inland and began tracking a course up Chesapeake Bay. Here, the storm turned its fury on a three-masted schooner, the Levin J Marvel, with 27 crew and passengers who had been enjoying a pleasure cruise. That voyage would end in the Chesapeake's deadliest shipwreck.The true story of the wreck of Levin J Marvel begins in the early days of passenger cruising on the Chesapeake, when old workboats refitted for new jobs. Two owners sought to transform the 64-year old ram schooler in a seaworthy Chesapeake Windjammer cruising boat, but resources were short and age had taken its toll. The old boat was no match for Connie. She broke apart, and passengers and crew were tossed into the raging Bay. A nearby town mobilized to save 13, but 14 lives were lost. Was the captain at fault No boat would have withstood the fast-tracking storm, reluctant witnesses told the judge weighing the legal consequences of the captain's deadly gamble. But the judge could deliver only legal, not moral, judgment. Its legacy, apart from lives lost and forever altered, is written into the Federal Register. This shipwreck contributed to passage of legislation protecting passengers on the water.…