History Autobiography Memoir Biographies Travel Transportation Sailing Exploration
"Clippers For The Record: The Story Of The Ship Thermopylae" by Marny Matheson is a captivating non-fiction book that delves into the fascinating history of the Thermopylae ship. Published in 1984, this vintage paperback is a rare find for history enthusiasts, young adults, and adults alike. As an autobiographical account, the book offers a unique perspective on the world of sailing and exploration, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
This paperback edition, featuring 161 pages, is a treasure trove of information on the Thermopylae, a ship that played a significant role in maritime history. The author's engaging narrative transports readers back in time, providing an intimate look at the ship's story. With its focus on education, exploration, and memoir, "Clippers For The Record" is an excellent choice for those interested in biographies, true stories, and historical accounts.
This ex-library book has been well-preserved, with a laminated cover and library stickers. Although it bears some library stamps and minor writing, the book is in excellent condition, with no tears, loose pages, or dog ears. A special feature of this edition is the inscription, adding a personal touch to this already unique book. Coming from a smoke-free home, this "Clippers For The Record" is a valuable find for collectors and readers seeking a rare, high-quality used book.
For those passionate about sailing, ships, and exploration, "Clippers For The Record" is a must-have addition to their collection. With its rich history, engaging narrative, and rare vintage status, this book is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a unique and informative read.
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