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O'BRIAN, PATRICK - The Unknown Shore

Title: The Unknown Shore
Description: New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1995. First American Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0393038599. Stated First American Edition, 1995 of the author's work of historical fiction, which describes aspects of the wreck of HMS Wager off the coast of Chile in 1741. The harrowing aftermath of the wreck included mutiny, bloodshed and attempts by crew members to somehow survive and return to Britain. --- In blue paper-covered boards backed in beige cloth; spine titling in blue. Dust jacket features striking wrap-around color painting by Geoff Hunt. --- With a faint bit of soiling to cloth, otherwise a bright, clean, newish copy. Unclipped jacket with a small tear near tail of spine, else bright and protected in removable mylar wrapper.; Octavo (8 to 9 in. tall); 313 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

Keywords: 0393038599 >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>England, Uk and Uk History

Price: US$ 16.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 80522