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TERROR ON THE SEAS; TRUE TALES OF MODERN-DAY PIRATES
by Daniel Sekulich
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312375824
- ISBN 13
- 9780312375829
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2009 Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, New York. 2009. Hardcover. First printing by line number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Fine. Dark blue boards and spine with bright silver lettering on spine. 308 pp 8vo. Pirates are thought of as eighteenth century swashbucklers, but they do exist today and their violent activities on the other side of the globe can have far-reaching effects. An eye-opening voyage into the world of high-seas piracy, a multinational, multi-billion dollar enterprise controlled by organized crime syndicates and local landlords. A clean pristine copy in Brodart mylar.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004030
- Title
- TERROR ON THE SEAS; TRUE TALES OF MODERN-DAY PIRATES
- Author
- Daniel Sekulich
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312375824
- ISBN 13
- 9780312375829
- Publisher
- Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2009
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Piracy, Somalia, Somali pirates, organized crime syndicates, ocean security, local warlords, hostages, ships as hostages, shipping industry, modern-day pirates, Malay pirates, Philippine pirates
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.