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Little, Brown and Co, large octavo hardcover, 1997, 237p, illsts, endpaper maps. The dramatic story of the yachtsman's rescue by a massive Australian effort. Very good copy with very good dust-jacket. more information

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World Books, octavo hardcover, 1968, 269p, illsts. At age 65 he set forth on a voyage to Australia. Some light edge staining but book solid, cloth good and spine lettering excellent. The dust-jacket is a little worn and grubby but fairly good. more information

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Macmillan Australia, 1989 reprint, large octavo hardcover, 226p, illsts, endpaper maps. She sailed from a small child. This was an epic voyage of 189 days with many hazards. Enhanced with some excellent colour photos, well reproduced. Name in front, Edge staining, chiefly along top edge. Otherwise good solid copy with fairly good dust-jacket. more information

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Random House Australia, large octavo hardcover, 1998, 290p, illsts, map. Sequel to the first book, which described her historic solo voyage around the world. Has a large selection illustrations, including coloured photos. Near-fine with excellent silver lettering on black cloth. The dust-jacket is a bit wrinkled at edges but is otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0091837189. more information

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Headline, oversize Paperback (stiff card), 1998, 282p, illsts. The author, competing in the Vendee Globe yacht race, received a mayday from Raphael Dinelli. This is the story of his rescue - and more. Colour photo illustrations. Near-fine. more information

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Lon, Collins, octavo hardcover, 1966, 192p, illsts. Adventures of an amateur sailor, with six kids. Heavily stained edges, name in front, tatty dust-jacket, however the cloth is good as is spine lettering. more information

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Lon, Percival Marshall, small quarto hardcover, 1961, 232p, illsts, endpaper maps. The illustrations are by the author. Adventures in the Pacific. Dust-jacket well worn, tending to fray at edges, and somewhat worn but fair. Book otherwise fairly good. more information

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Boston, Sail Books, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1981, 185 pages, illsts. Foreword by Ted Hood. Has many illustrations, some in colour. This copy is very good except it has some pencilling in a couple of places. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0914614303. more information

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Cardinal quarto Paperback, 1974, 288p, illsts. In 1872 HMS Challenge sailed from Portsmouth on a journey of over 125,000 km and lasting 1,000 days. This is the story, illustrated with many plates, some in colour. Except for minor edge wear is a very good copy. ISBN 0351172238. more information

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Ziff Davis (USA), octavo hardcover, pictorial cover, 1980, 116p, illsts. Very good copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0871650878. more information

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Lippincott and Company, octavo hardcover, 1953, 510p., illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) The boards are faded and jaded, from water or something! But the book is otherwise solid. However, the dust-jacket is frayed and torn. Priced to reflect condition. Better than a 'reading only' copy. more information

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Angus and Robertson, large octavo hardcover, 1976, 399p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Cloth good but spine lettering weak and book edges grubby. Otherwise solid. No dust-jacket. Priced according to condition. more information

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