MICHENER JAMES A & DAY A GROVE

Rascals in Paradise true tales of high adventure in the South Pacific

London, Secker. 1957, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. map end papers, 384pp scattered foxing to closed edges, DW under protection has minor rubbing to spine ends and the folds, small chip from foot of spine at the upper fold, VG. contents; The GLOBE mutineers / Charles I / Coxinga / Gibson / Bligh / Dona~ Isabel / Bully Hayes the blackbirder / Louis Becke / Will Mariner boy chief of Tonga / Leeteg. biblio + index. The true life stories of nine men and one woman who in the last four centuries sought fame and fortune, and pursued their dreams, in the most romantic of all the world's oceans. Rascals all, they operated on so bizarre a scale that their lives assumed epic proportions, and their stories amaze us as much as they thrill or horrify us. A book for anyone who loves excitement, romance and the pleasure of good stories well told. Very Good/Very Good.

Fortuna BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 000758

Catalogue: Australia & Pacific

Keywords: South Pacific Michener Polynesia Travel History Anthropology

Henman, Ritchie

High Adventure; Tales of Canadian Rock and Roll Survival

Lawrencetown, Pottersfield Press, 2023. Paperback. pp. 267. 8vo. General shelfwear; very good. From Chester Basin to April Wine and Beyond. .

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Book number: 086111

Catalogue: Music

MCEWEN, CHRISTIAN (ED.)

Jo's Girls: Tomboy Tales of High Adventure, True Grit, and Real Life

Boston, MA, USA, Beacon Press. 1997. (ISBN: 9780807062111). Paperback. Used, Paperback in very good condition. HCW. Very Good.

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Book number: 479205

Catalogue: Gender & Sexuality Studies

Keywords: 9780807062111

Suran, William C.

The Kolb Brothers of Grand Canyon: Being a Collection of Tales of High Adventure, Memorable Incidents, & Humorous Anecdotes

Grand Canyon, Arizona: Grand Canyon Natural History Association. 1991. 8vo. Stapled Wrap [ca. 60 pp.] B&W Plates. Very Good. Age Toning. .

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Book number: 75-4887

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