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Close to Shore: A True Story of Terror in an Age of Innocence
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Broadway Books
Publication date
May 1, 2001
Pages
317
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780767904131
ISBN-10
0767904133
Dimensions
1.25 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight
1.30 lbs.
Availability§
Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$24.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A nonfiction historical thriller about the summer of 1916 describes how a lone great white shark left its usual deep ocean habitat and headed for the New Jersey shoreline and a farming community eleven miles inland, attacking five people and igniting the most extensive shark hunt in history. 100,000 first printing.
(view table of contents)Editions
Hardcover
Large print edition from G K Hall & Co (November 1, 2001)
9780783895932 | details & prices | 389 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $28.95
About: Describes how, in the summer of 1916, a lone great white shark headed for the New Jersey shoreline and a farming community eleven miles inland, attacking five people and igniting the most extensive shark hunt in history.
About: Describes how, in the summer of 1916, a lone great white shark headed for the New Jersey shoreline and a farming community eleven miles inland, attacking five people and igniting the most extensive shark hunt in history.
The price comparison is for this edition
1 edition from Broadway Books (May 1, 2001)
9780767904131 | details & prices | 317 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Describes how, in the summer of 1916, a lone great white shark headed for the New Jersey shoreline and a farming community eleven miles inland, attacking five people and igniting the most extensive shark hunt in history.
About: Describes how, in the summer of 1916, a lone great white shark headed for the New Jersey shoreline and a farming community eleven miles inland, attacking five people and igniting the most extensive shark hunt in history.
CD/Spoken Word
With Len Cariou (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Bantam Audio (May 1, 2001)
9780553712032 | details & prices | 5.75 × 5.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $29.95
About: Describes how, in the summer of 1916, a lone great white shark headed for the New Jersey shoreline and a farming community eleven miles inland, attacking five people and igniting the most extensive shark hunt in history.
About: Describes how, in the summer of 1916, a lone great white shark headed for the New Jersey shoreline and a farming community eleven miles inland, attacking five people and igniting the most extensive shark hunt in history.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Len Cariou (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Bantam Audio (May 1, 2001)
9780553527698 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $25.95
About: Describes how, in the summer of 1916, a lone great white shark headed for the New Jersey shoreline and a farming community eleven miles inland, attacking five people and igniting the most extensive shark hunt in history.
About: Describes how, in the summer of 1916, a lone great white shark headed for the New Jersey shoreline and a farming community eleven miles inland, attacking five people and igniting the most extensive shark hunt in history.
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