Pakenham Stephen (8 results)

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, internally clean and tidy, in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A Definitive Survey Of The Singlehanded Transatlantic Race. The Reverend Stephen Pakenham Competed In The Single-Handed Race Across The Atlantic In 1968. He Carefully Analyses The Race Using His Naval Background For The Navigational Aspects And His Religious Experience For The Human Factors. Library Stamps/Stickers. 184 Pages, Black/White Illustrations. Dustjacket Worn At Edges.…

First Ed.- 1st Printing Hardcover vg in vg dj; heavy foxing on page and dj edges.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fiine. 1st Edition. This copy is in as new, unmarked condition bound in red cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The price clipped dust wrapper has some mild edge wear but is still in fine condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. The single handed race across the Atlantic in 1968 provided enough drama to keep wars and politics out of the headlines for days on end. Boats were damaged or sunk, icebergs, hurricanes and fog threatened the competitors and there was some uncertainty about the course for the race, but just about half the starters completed the course of some three thousand miles. Yet what made 35 men and women from many different countries set out alone on such a demanding venture? Were the risks to them and the rescue planes justified? how did each skipper and each boat face up to the many hazards? What really went on when each was bounded by a separate horizon? Ref S 4.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edn., Hardback in dust wrapper. 184pp. B&w photo illus. and maps. Book near fine, just inscription on fep, else minor signs of use. Dw VG, some edge wear neatly repaired- not clipped.

Hardcover mit Schutzumschlag. Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: AKZEPTABLER Zustand. HC1-204-3/8-00164693 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 504.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2026, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1789. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 7, Pages:- 49, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 7 49.…