Adrift [SIGNED COPY, FIRST PRINTING]
Language: English
Published by Macmillan _, New York, 1980
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
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Very good in fine dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed/dated 'For Spike, July '81' by author on title page. 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket fine with very slight edgewear, impressive for a 30-year old book. 272 p. Audience: General/trade. Book is near fine, slight softening to base of spine. Previous owner's stamp on front pastedown and opposite title page, blindstamp on dedication page. Jones is a sailor who accomplished numerous feats. The most famous is recounted in 'The Incredible Voyage': how he took a sailboat to the Dead Sea, the lowest open water on earth, and then sailed and trucked a sailboat to Lake Titicaca, the world's highest lake, thus establishing 'the altitude record for sailing'; he also continued sailing after amputation of a leg. He was the subject of two films, 'Tristan Jones: the Psychology of Adventure' and 'The Incredible Tristan Jones'. He is the author of 'Encounters of a Wayward Sailor' and 'Outward Leg'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.…
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- Title
- Adrift [SIGNED COPY, FIRST PRINTING]
- Author
- Jones, Tristan
- Publisher
- Macmillan _, New York
- Publication year
- 1980
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0025598600
- ISBN 13
- 9780025598607
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
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