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Oars Across the Pacific - Autographed By Both Authors

by Fairfax, John & Cook, Sylvia

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  • Bookseller: T.E. Christensen; Rare Books & Documents US (US)
  • Seller Inventory #: 004188
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Good Condition
  • Jacket condition: Good Dustjacket
  • Illustrator: Illustrated with Black & White and Color Photos
  • Edition: 1st Printing
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0393031756
  • ISBN 13: 9780393031751
  • Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company, Publishers
  • Place: New York
  • Date published: 1972
  • Pages: 255

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New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Publishers, 1972. This is the story of John Fairfax and Sylvia Cook, told in their own words from their diary entries, of their year-long voyage of rowing eight thousand miles across the Pacific Ocean from San Francisco to Australia . It's a story of hardship, discipline, of doing without and working together, and of a near fatal shark bite that nearly ended the voyage as well as John Fairfax's life. This hardcover First Printing is in Good Condition with a Good Dustjacket. It is Inscribed & Autographed by both John Fairfax and Sylvia Cook, the signatures written with the same hands that rowed those eight thousand miles.. Inscribed & Autographed By Author. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good Condition/Good Dustjacket. Illus. by Illustrated with Black & White and Color Photos. 6x9 Inches.


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