Grandma Ran Away to Sea (A Circumnavigation) - Complete in Two Volumes
by Williamson, Mary Josephine (Signed)
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0968781403
- ISBN 13
- 9780968781401
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Canada: Self-Published, 1995. Book. Illus. by Smith, Graham; Edwards, D.J.. Fair. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 586 pages. Colour illustrations. Undated but appears to be circa 1995. Volume 1 is signed by author on dedication page which also bears inscription and signature of Joe Devins. Volume 2 is initialled by author. "Coming late to sailing, (author) offers a different view of life at sea; that of an older woman with a lot to learn. The story of circumnavigation of 'Lucky Ducks II' is written from this perspective. Storms, war zones, pirates and other unusual experiences were leavened with warm hospitality in many lands." - from back cover of Volume 1. Above-average wear to both volumes. Bindings intact. Custom bookmark for this book laid-in Volume 1..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 431G1132
- Title
- Grandma Ran Away to Sea (A Circumnavigation) - Complete in Two Volumes
- Author
- Williamson, Mary Josephine (Signed)
- Illustrator
- Smith, Graham; Edwards, D.J.
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0968781403
- ISBN 13
- 9780968781401
- Publisher
- Self-Published
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Sailing Circumnavigation World Woman
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical; Travel, Exploration & Adventure;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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