ISBN: 9780930248017 - Peking Battles Cape Horn (2 results)
Published by TFH Publications, ca.1970s.,, 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: Harry Alter, Sylva, NC, U.S.A.Harry Alter
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hardcover. Condition: Good. TFH Publications, no date, ca.1970s, smaller 8vo., glossy boards, 512pp., many color photos., some tobacco smell, ow VG $.
The Peking Battles Cape Horn: A true account of a voyage around Cape Horn in the bark 'Peking' in 1929-30; with a foreword by Peter Stanford, President of the National Maritime Historical Society, an afterword by Captain Johnson, and an appendix, by Norman Brouwer, Ship Historian of South Street Seaport Museum, on the life and rebirth of the 'Peking'.
Johnson, Irving; with photographs by the author and drawings by J. A. Wilson
Language: English
Published by New York: Sea History Press National Maritime Historical Society, 1977
- Hardcover
Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Time Tested Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. "The original edition of this book was published in 1932 by Milton Bradley Company, Springfield, Massachusetts, with two additional chapters on land travels and steamer trip home not included in this edition. The Foreword and Afterword have not appeared in print before, and the Appendix is adapted with permission from an article that originally appeared in the South Street 'Reporter', quarterly journal of the South Street Museum, in New York City." stated. No additional date, edition or printing indicated. Near fine plus, if not fine 182 page hardback in very good plus plus, if not near fine dust jacket ($11.95). Dust jacket complete but nearly separated at rear fore-edge fold; and has a 1/4 inch closed tear and an associated 1 inch, barely noticeable hairline crease to top edge of front panel near spine. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket.…
