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3 smaller library stamps FLEP, no other library internal distinctions. Content appears as new, unopened, unread & unblemished in Oyster/Dark Blue boards with DJ displaying minimal surface/edge wear as shown, with Tape ID heel of spine. You can feel the tightness of NEW.The 1854 collision at sea between the Arctic and the Vesta, a much smaller French steamship, set in motion one of the most harrowing events in maritime history, with enormous and tragic consequences. David W. Shaw, who brings decades of experience as a seaman to his writing, has based this riveting tale on the firsthand testimony of the few who survived the wreck, including its heroic captain, James C. Luce. It is the story of the brave and dutiful Luce fighting his mutinous crew as they take the lifeboats, leaving hundreds of men, women, and children to suffer a cruel and painful death. It is also the story of those who survived the frigid waters and those who perished -- including Luce's own frail son, who died as the grief-stricken captain helplessly watched. Not only did 400 people die by daybreak, the wreck brought to an end the domination of the seas by the American maritime fleet. Utterly compelling, beautifully written, and a fascinating, heretofore little-known slice of American history, The Sea Shall Embrace Them is a stirring narrative that puts the reader on the deck as a ship full of men, women, and children do battle both with a mighty ocean and ...
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Simon & Schuster] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Fast Customer Service!! [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2002]
Free Press 2002-05-07 Hardcover Very Good Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes * Very good in Very good dust jacket. First Edition. Ownership sticker on front paste down.
Free Press, Date: 2002-05-07. Hardcover. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes First edition. Very good no dust jacket. 2002. Free Press ISBN 0743222172 9780743222174 [US]
Free Press, Date: 2002-05-07. Hardcover. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes * Very good in Very good dust jacket. First Edition. Ownership sticker on front paste down. 2002. Free Press ISBN 0743222172 9780743222174 [US]
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Free Press] Hardcover Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES First edition. Very good no dust jacket. [Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Free Press] Hardcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Free Press] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Free Press] Hardcover Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES First edition. Very good no dust jacket. [Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Free Press, Date: 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition, with correct number line sequence, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, " NEW" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Beautiful collectible copy. Pristine. GIFT QUALITY 2002. Free Press ISBN 0743222172 9780743222174 [US]
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Free Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.] Hardcover First Edition First Edition, with correct number line sequence, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, " NEW" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Beautiful collectible copy. Pristine. GIFT QUALITY [Charlotte Hall, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Simon & Schuster] Hardcover 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD. [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2002]
New York: Simon and Schuster, Date: 2002. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2002. Simon and Schuster ISBN 0743222172 9780743222174 [US]
Free Press, 2002 Tragic story of the steamship "Arctic", which collided with the smaller French vessel "Vesta" in 1854. 241pp. Ill. New.. Signed by Author(s). Hardcover. Free Press, 2002 ISBN 0743222172 9780743222174 [US]
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ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. [Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Free Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.] Hardcover 241 p. B/w illus. Paper over boards. Very good+ condition. DJ is also very good+ condition.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall [Rockford, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
New York, NY: Free Press, Date: 2002. 1st Ed 1st Pr. Black line bottom content edge. Hardbound. 8vo. 606 Pgs.. Fine in Good DJ/Good. The Sea Shall Embrace Them: The Tragic Story of the Steamship Arctic by David W Shaw. Published by Free Press, New York, NY, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine in Good DJ. Black line bottom content edge. 241 Pgs. ISBN 0743222172. LCCN 2001040956. This stirring narrative is the riveting tale of the sinking of the steamship Arctic; a story of extraordinary bravery and appalling cowardice that took nearly 400 lives and the American merchant marine business down with it. Black & white illustrations. Description text copyright 2008 BooksForComfort. Item ID 17548. 2002. Free Press ISBN 0743222172 9780743222174 [US]
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, Hardcover First Edition The Sea Shall Embrace Them: The Tragic Story of the Steamship Arctic by David W Shaw. Published by Free Press, New York, NY, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine in Good DJ. Black line bottom content edge. 241 Pgs. ISBN 0743222172. LCCN 2001040956. This stirring narrative is the riveting tale of the sinking of the steamship Arctic; a story of extraordinary bravery and appalling cowardice that took nearly 400 lives and the American merchant marine business down with it. Black & white illustrations. Description text copyright 2008 BooksForComfort. Item ID 17548. [Comfort, TX, U.S.A.]
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. [Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: The Free Press, Date: 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The 1854 collision at sea between the Arctic and the Vesta, a much smaller French steamship, set in motion one of the most harrowing events in maritime history, with enormous and tragic consequences. David W. Shaw, who brings decades of experience as a seaman to his writing, has based this riveting tale on the firsthand testimony of the few who survived the wreck, including its heroic captain, James C. Luce. It is the story of the brave and dutiful Luce fighting his mutinous crew as they take the lifeboats, leaving hundreds of men, women, and children to suffer a cruel and painful death. It is also the story of those who survived the frigid waters and those who perished -- including Luce's own frail son, who died as the grief-stricken captain helplessly watched. Not only did 400 people die by daybreak, the wreck brought to an end the domination of the seas by the American maritime fleet. Utterly compelling, beautifully written, and a fascinating, heretofore little-known slice of American history, THE SEA SHALL EMBRACE THEMis a stirring narrative that puts the reader on the deck as a shipful of men, women, and children do battle both with a mighty ocean and with their own baser instincts to survive. Fine, first edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} ...
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: The Free Press, Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.] Hardcover First Edition The 1854 collision at sea between the Arctic and the Vesta, a much smaller French steamship, set in motion one of the most harrowing events in maritime history, with enormous and tragic consequences. David W. Shaw, who brings decades of experience as a seaman to his writing, has based this riveting tale on the firsthand testimony of the few who survived the wreck, including its heroic captain, James C. Luce. It is the story of the brave and dutiful Luce fighting his mutinous crew as they take the lifeboats, leaving hundreds of men, women, and children to suffer a cruel and painful death. It is also the story of those who survived the frigid waters and those who perished -- including Luce's own frail son, who died as the grief-stricken captain helplessly watched. Not only did 400 people die by daybreak, the wreck brought to an end the domination of the seas by the American maritime fleet. Utterly compelling, beautifully written, and a fascinating, heretofore little-known slice of American history, THE SEA SHALL EMBRACE THEMis a stirring narrative that puts the reader on the deck as a shipful of men, women, and children do battle both with a mighty ocean and with their own baser instincts to survive. Fine, first edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} NFBS1 [Los Angeles, ...
NY Free Press 2002 First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Fine dust jacket 0743222172. Two page corners have very short creases where corners were turned-down. Otherwise fine cond.; Illus., signed by the author, jacket now in a clear protector; 241 pages; Signed by Author.
NY: Free Press. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. Date: 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 0743222172 . Two page corners have very short creases where corners were turned-down. Otherwise fine cond. ; Illus. , signed by the author, jacket now in a clear protector; 241 pages; Signed by Author . 2002. Free Press ISBN 0743222172 9780743222174 [US]
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Free Press, NY] Hardcover First Edition Two page corners have very short creases where corners were turned-down. Otherwise fine cond. ; Illus. , signed by the author, jacket now in a clear protector; 241 pages; Signed by Author [Lexington, KY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 0743222172, ISBN13: 9780743222174, [publisher: Free Press, New York. NY] Hardcover First Edition NYC: Free Press, 2002. 1st edition, NF/F. Book has red pencil price on FFE. DJ has very little wear. Black & white illustrations, 2 maps. Includes glossary, bibliography and index. The tragic collision of two steamships (one American, a smaller one French) off the south-eastern coast of Newfoundland in1854. Over 400 passengers and crew died, ending the domination of the seas by America's maritime fleet. Nice copy, 241 pp. [Novato, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
New York:: Simon & Schuster,, Date: 2002.. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.). Hardcover. The story of the collision of the Arctic with the French ship Vesta off the coast of Newfoundland in 1845. Photographs, index. 240 pp. 2002. Simon & Schuster, ISBN 0743222172 9780743222174 [US]
First edition. Hardcover and d.j. Fine. D.j. is smooth and shiny has no nicks or tears. Slight creaseon back cover and dimple, slightly worn lower corner. Hardcover, fine, has tight binding, and sharp clean pages. Small 1 inch tears on edge of three index pages. No markings. 233 pages. ISBN 0743222172 9780743222174 [US]
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