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Racing Through Paradise: A Pacific Passage by William F. Buckley, Jr., with photographs by Christopher Little.
Random House, 1987. First Edition / First Printing, with the complete Random House number line 24689753 and “First Edition” stated on the copyright page.
The third volume in Buckley’s celebrated sailing trilogy, chronicling an approximately 4,000-mile Pacific sailing voyage aboard Sealestial. Buckley combines ocean voyaging, navigation, adventure, friendship and his characteristic observations with photographs and maps documenting the passage.
Illustrated throughout, including photographic sections and maps.
Hardcover in the original $25.00 dust jacket. Blue boards with Buckley’s facsimile signature stamped in gilt on the front.
Condition: Good used condition. Book itself remains solid with generally clean interior pages. Dust jacket shows noticeable shelf and handling wear, including rubbing, scratches, creasing and wear/chipping along the edges and corners. Please examine all photographs carefully for exact condition.
A genuine first-edition/first-printing copy of Buckley’s Pacific sailing narrative.
SKU G/4
Racing Through Paradise William F Buckley Jr 1987 1st Edition Pacific Sailing
$33.75
Racing Through Paradise: A Pacific Passage by William F. Buckley, Jr., with photographs by Christopher Little.
Random House, 1987. First Edition / First Printing, with the complete Random House number line 24689753 and “First Edition” stated on the copyright page.
The third volume in Buckley’s celebrated sailing trilogy, chronicling an approximately 4,000-mile Pacific sailing voyage aboard Sealestial. Buckley combines ocean voyaging, navigation, adventure, friendship and his characteristic observations with photographs and maps documenting the passage.
Illustrated throughout, including photographic sections and maps.
Hardcover in the original $25.00 dust jacket. Blue boards with Buckley’s facsimile signature stamped in gilt on the front.
Condition: Good used condition. Book itself remains solid with generally clean interior pages. Dust jacket shows noticeable shelf and handling wear, including rubbing, scratches, creasing and wear/chipping along the edges and corners. Please examine all photographs carefully for exact condition.
A genuine first-edition/first-printing copy of Buckley’s Pacific sailing narrative.
SKU G/4