Best Endeavours: Inside The World Of Marine Salvage (FINE COPY OF SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Redding, Tony
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1904050093
- ISBN 13
- 9781904050094
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Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire: ABR Company, 2004. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing in d/w price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'To Bob Fautley/In recognition of services/following the Zeebrugge/ferry disaster/With best wishes/Tony Redding/19 July 2005'. Robert Fautley was a Dover, Kent based Police Inspector who assisted in the preparation of evidence for the inquest following the Zeebrugge ferry disaster. Profusely illustrated with over 150 photographs. Published in the fiftieth anniversary year of the International Salvage Union, the book offers an insight into the challenging and dangerous business of marine salvage. Over 100 salvage operations are recounted, including vivid narrative from the Salvage Masters in the front line. With Ship and Project Index. A fine copy, in fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. HEAVY PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE. WILL BE KEPT AT COST. . Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine.
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- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15602
- Title
- Best Endeavours: Inside The World Of Marine Salvage (FINE COPY OF SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
- Author
- Redding, Tony
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1904050093
- ISBN 13
- 9781904050094
- Publisher
- ABR Company
- Place of Publication
- Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Salvage. Marine Salvage. Marine Salvage Industry. Industry. Maritime History. History Of Marine Salvage. History. International Salvage Union. Salvage Masters. Divers. Diving. Salvage Divers. Salvage Diving. Marine History. Ships. Shi
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Greystone Books is situated in Kent, England. We have been selling on the internet since 1999. We sell collectable books and try to stock obscure and scare non-fiction titles.
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