Over the Top: The First Lone Yachtsman to Sail Vertically Around the World :: Adrian Flanagan soon to be presented for sale on the inspired BookLovers of Bath web site!
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008, Hardback in dust wrapper.
Includes: Colour photographs; Maps [1]; Photographic end papers & blanks; Appendices [5];
>From the cover: In 1975, when Adrian Flanagan was fifteen, he read Sir Francis Chichesters account of his record-breaking circumnavigation and a dream began to form. Thirty years later, on 28 October 2005, Adrian set sail from the south coast of England on his quest to voyage vertically around the earth by the most difficult route imaginable, via Cape Horn and the icebound waters of the Russian Arctic.
Adrian mortgaged his house and bought a unique s…
Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Price Clipped. Leans slightly. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block.
Blue boards with Silver titling to the Spine. 402 pages. Index. 9½” x 6¼”.
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