ISBN10: 086438615X, ISBN13: 9780864386151, [publisher: ED Press [Reader's Digest], Surry Hills, Sydney -] Hardcover hardcover, 10½" x 12¼", with dust jacket 200 pages Here is the first comprehensive illustrated guide to ships lost at sea and the treasures they have yielded, capturing the romance and risks of treasure hunting. Compelling accounts tell the story of 40 of the most siignificant wrecks of all time; exquisite hand-drawn maps illustrate sea routes and shipping black spots throughout history; spectacular colour photographs reveal treasure recovered from the seas; a comprehensive gazetteer plots the sites of over 1,400 wrecks on detailed full-colour maps. Outstanding! As packed book weighs 2kgs (4½lbs), expect slightly-higher-than-usual shipping costs (ask, we'll quote first). VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket
[McCrae, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 1994]

ISBN10: 086438615X, ISBN13: 9780864386151, [publisher: Reader's Digest. Sydney. .] Hardcover First Edition 1st Australian Edition. 200 PP with b/w & colour illust. (engravings, maps & photos). Gazetteer: P.120-159. Shipwrecks Listing: P.160-200. Illustrated title page, half title page & endpapers. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Light foxing on the inside of dust jacket flaps, top of dust jacket has light shelf wear, o/wise a fine copy. Large format: 31.5 x 26.
[CYGNET, TAS, Australia] [Publication Year: 1994]
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