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Taking On The World
by Ellen MacArthur
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0718145259
- ISBN 13
- 9780718145255
- Seller
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Oswestry, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Michael Jospeh, 2002. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition first printing hardback, 2002, with -price-clipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj slightly rubbed to edges with short repaired tear to upper rear lh corner. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions; text, map and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
Synopsis
When Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The depth of the affection for Ellen is extraordinary - she makes people feel like they can do anything!This is her story, written intrue Ellen style, in her own words, without the help of a ghost writer.Passionate, dramatic and and deeply affecting, her story will move and inspire all who read it.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hall of Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 161285
- Title
- Taking On The World
- Author
- Ellen MacArthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0718145259
- ISBN 13
- 9780718145255
- Publisher
- Michael Jospeh
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sport / Sailing; Auto / Biography;
Terms of Sale
Hall of Books
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About the Seller
Hall of Books
Biblio member since 2020
Oswestry, Shropshire
About Hall of Books
We sell secondhand books and sheet music online and offer an eclectic (perhaps eccentric!) selection ranging from modern first edition hardbacks and quality paperbacks to the interesting, unusual and rare; the hard-to-find, collectable and out-of-print....and a lot more in between! We do our best to describe and photograph our books and music accurately, and to package them securely when they sell. We do not rely on stock images. If you need more information on a particular item, or if we have not yet uploaded a photograph for a particular listing, please contact us and we will respond by return.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...