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Riddle of the Sands
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Hardcover
from Indypublish.Com (January 30, 2006)
9781421933450 | details & prices | 280 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.22 lbs | List price $21.99
About: The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a patriotic British 1903 novel by Erskine Childers.
About: The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a patriotic British 1903 novel by Erskine Childers.
from Indypublish.Com (October 1, 2002)
9781404327580 | details & prices | 280 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $25.99
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
Reprint edition from Sheridan House Inc (October 1, 1998); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781574090154 | details & prices | 6.50 × 10.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $14.95
About: For over ninety-five years, The Riddle of the Sands has held a special place in the affections of sailing enthusiasts and thriller fans alike.
About: For over ninety-five years, The Riddle of the Sands has held a special place in the affections of sailing enthusiasts and thriller fans alike.
from North Books (September 1, 1998); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781582870083 | details & prices | 330 pages | 5.50 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $25.00
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
New edition from Gardners Books (July 1, 1998); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9780850364767 | details & prices | 260 pages | List price $16.65
About: This novel pitches two amateur sailors-cum-sleuths against the secret forces of mighty Germany, before World War I.
About: This novel pitches two amateur sailors-cum-sleuths against the secret forces of mighty Germany, before World War I.
Large print edition from North Books (December 1, 1992); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9780939495382 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.50 in. | 1.75 lbs | List price $26.00
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
from Buccaneer Books (June 1, 1990); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9780899667430 | details & prices | List price $23.95
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
from E P Dutton (June 1, 1970); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
Paperback
With Natalie Montoto |
from Createspace Independent Pub (April 13, 2016); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781532726576 | details & prices | 292 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.66 in. | List price $10.99
About: While on a sailing trip in the Baltic Sea, two young adventurers-turned-spies uncover a secret German plot to invade England.
About: While on a sailing trip in the Baltic Sea, two young adventurers-turned-spies uncover a secret German plot to invade England.
from Createspace Independent Pub (December 17, 2015); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781522712251 | details & prices | 286 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.65 in. | 1.82 lbs | List price $13.99
About: Two young Englishmen, messing about in boats, notice some suspicious German naval activities -- and are drawn into a world of intrigue and excitement!
About: Two young Englishmen, messing about in boats, notice some suspicious German naval activities -- and are drawn into a world of intrigue and excitement!
from Createspace Independent Pub (September 14, 2015); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781517294861 | details & prices | 292 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.66 in. | List price $13.99
About: The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a patriotic British 1903 novel by Erskine Childers.
About: The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a patriotic British 1903 novel by Erskine Childers.
from Createspace Independent Pub (August 27, 2015); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781517060466 | details & prices | 112 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.26 in. | List price $5.99
About: The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a patriotic British 1903 novel by Erskine Childers.
About: The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a patriotic British 1903 novel by Erskine Childers.
from Createspace Independent Pub (July 7, 2015); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781514842430 | details & prices | 292 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.66 in. | 1.86 lbs | List price $13.99
About: The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a patriotic British 1903 novel by Erskine Childers.
About: The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a patriotic British 1903 novel by Erskine Childers.
from Createspace Independent Pub (May 16, 2015); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781512239478 | details & prices | 100 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.23 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $6.99
About: A WORD about the origin and authorship of this book.
About: A WORD about the origin and authorship of this book.
from Createspace Independent Pub (April 17, 2015); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781511784412 | details & prices | 216 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.49 in. | List price $9.95
About: A book that caused a huge sensation when it was first published, this is a vivid account of German preparations to invade England, released at a time when tensions between the countries were rising.
About: A book that caused a huge sensation when it was first published, this is a vivid account of German preparations to invade England, released at a time when tensions between the countries were rising.
from Createspace Independent Pub (January 28, 2015); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781503157675 | details & prices | 300 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.68 in. | List price $13.00
About: Two young Englishmen, messing about in boats, notice some suspicious German naval activities -- and are drawn into a world of intrigue and excitement!
About: Two young Englishmen, messing about in boats, notice some suspicious German naval activities -- and are drawn into a world of intrigue and excitement!
from Createspace Independent Pub (April 16, 2014); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781499158854 | details & prices | 158 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.36 in. | List price $8.46
About: A WORD about the origin and authorship of this book.
About: A WORD about the origin and authorship of this book.
from Createspace Independent Pub (April 8, 2014); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781497585492 | details & prices | 122 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.28 in. | List price $7.99
About: This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
About: This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
from Createspace Independent Pub (March 6, 2014); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781496165244 | details & prices | 148 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.34 in. | List price $6.99
About: The Riddle of the Sands is considered one of the classic espionage novels in Western literature.
About: The Riddle of the Sands is considered one of the classic espionage novels in Western literature.
from Createspace Independent Pub (February 16, 2014); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781494201043 | details & prices | 198 pages | 6.69 × 9.61 × 0.45 in. | 0.92 lbs | List price $10.37
About: The classic book, The Riddle of the Sands by Robert Erskine Childers!
About: The classic book, The Riddle of the Sands by Robert Erskine Childers!
from Createspace Independent Pub (January 12, 2014); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781494946982 | details & prices | 186 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.42 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $11.99
About: A word about the origin and authorship of this book.
About: A word about the origin and authorship of this book.
from Createspace Independent Pub (November 21, 2013); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781494229610 | details & prices | 294 pages | 7.00 × 10.00 × 0.67 in. | List price $11.45
About: The Riddle of the Sands - A Record of Secret Service - Erskine Childers - The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a 1903 novel by Erskine Childers.
About: The Riddle of the Sands - A Record of Secret Service - Erskine Childers - The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a 1903 novel by Erskine Childers.
from Createspace Independent Pub (September 5, 2013); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781492320630 | details & prices | 198 pages | 6.69 × 9.61 × 0.45 in. | 0.92 lbs | List price $8.37
About: Robert Erskine Childers's The Riddle of the Sands.
About: Robert Erskine Childers's The Riddle of the Sands.
from Createspace Independent Pub (April 24, 2013)
9781484810132 | details & prices | 158 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.36 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $7.99
About: Preface A WORD about the origin and authorship of this book.
About: Preface A WORD about the origin and authorship of this book.
from Createspace Independent Pub (February 5, 2013); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781482358124 | details & prices | 274 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.62 in. | List price $12.99
About: I HAVE read of men who, when forced by their calling to live for long periods in utter solitudeâsave for a few black facesâhave made it a rule to dress regularly for dinner in order to maintain their self-respect and prevent a relapse into barbarism.
About: I HAVE read of men who, when forced by their calling to live for long periods in utter solitudeâsave for a few black facesâhave made it a rule to dress regularly for dinner in order to maintain their self-respect and prevent a relapse into barbarism.
from Createspace Independent Pub (January 3, 2013); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781481895675 | details & prices | 236 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.54 in. | List price $12.99
About: The Riddle of the Sands, by Erskine Childers, is often referred to as the first spy novel.
About: The Riddle of the Sands, by Erskine Childers, is often referred to as the first spy novel.
from Lightning Source Inc (June 20, 2012); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781486149544 | details & prices | 131 pages | 7.25 × 9.50 × 0.25 in. | 0.57 lbs | List price $9.94
from Createspace Independent Pub (February 3, 2012); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781470021504 | details & prices | 258 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.65 in. | List price $15.95
About: Erskine Childers was an Irish nationalist who smuggled guns to Ireland in his yacht 'Asgard'.
About: Erskine Childers was an Irish nationalist who smuggled guns to Ireland in his yacht 'Asgard'.
from Createspace Independent Pub (July 26, 2011); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781466310001 | details & prices | 236 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.54 in. | List price $7.49
About: Written in 1903 by the active and ultimately executed Irish republican Erskine Childers, "The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service" unfolds the story of a minor official in the Foreign Office, Carruthers, and his complete boredom with his occupation.
About: Written in 1903 by the active and ultimately executed Irish republican Erskine Childers, "The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service" unfolds the story of a minor official in the Foreign Office, Carruthers, and his complete boredom with his occupation.
Reprint edition from Atlantic Books (June 1, 2011); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781843549086 | details & prices | 339 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.66 lbs | List price $11.95
About: "The first real thriller.
About: "The first real thriller.
from A & C Black (March 15, 2011); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781408129418 | details & prices | 269 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $13.95
About: Described by Ken Follett as "the first modern thriller", The Riddle of the Sands is the best-known sailing narrative and a true classic.
About: Described by Ken Follett as "the first modern thriller", The Riddle of the Sands is the best-known sailing narrative and a true classic.
from Digireads.Com (January 30, 2009); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781420933321 | details & prices | 180 pages | List price $8.99
About: Written in 1903 by the active and ultimately executed Irish republican Erskine Childers, "The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service" unfolds the story of a minor official in the Foreign Office, Carruthers, and his complete boredom with his occupation.
About: Written in 1903 by the active and ultimately executed Irish republican Erskine Childers, "The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service" unfolds the story of a minor official in the Foreign Office, Carruthers, and his complete boredom with his occupation.
from Dodo Pr (November 30, 2008); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781409942214 | details & prices | 300 pages | List price $23.99
About: Robert Erskine Childers (1870-1922) was an Irish author and nationalist.
About: Robert Erskine Childers (1870-1922) was an Irish author and nationalist.
from Lightning Source Inc (June 30, 2008); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781934757345 | details & prices | 308 pages | List price $20.95
About: The First Modern Spy Thriller: The Riddle of the Sands Two sail-boaters are cruising off the coast of Germany on a vacation.
About: The First Modern Spy Thriller: The Riddle of the Sands Two sail-boaters are cruising off the coast of Germany on a vacation.
from Echo Library (June 30, 2008)
9781406890266 | details & prices | 216 pages | List price $15.90
About: A record of Secret Service first published in 1903.
About: A record of Secret Service first published in 1903.
With Peter Hawkins (other contributor) |
from Oxford Univ Pr (February 21, 2008); titled "The Riddle of the Sands: 1800 Headwords"
9780194792318 | details & prices | 104 pages | 4.75 × 7.50 × 0.25 in. | 0.28 lbs | List price $9.38
About: This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.
About: This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.
Large print edition from Read How You Want.Com (December 1, 2006); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781425052348 | details & prices | 672 pages | List price $22.99
About: ReadHowYouWant publishes a wide variety of best selling books in Large and Super Large fonts in partnership with leading publishers.
About: ReadHowYouWant publishes a wide variety of best selling books in Large and Super Large fonts in partnership with leading publishers.
from Echo Library (September 30, 2006)
9781406821314 | details & prices | 412 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $24.90
About: This clear print title is set in Tiresias 13pt font for easy reading
About: This clear print title is set in Tiresias 13pt font for easy reading
Large print edition from Echo Library (May 30, 2006)
9781846373732 | details & prices | 608 pages | List price $29.90
About: This large print title is set in Tieras 16pt font as recommended by the RNIB.
About: This large print title is set in Tieras 16pt font as recommended by the RNIB.
from Kessinger Pub Co (June 30, 2004)
9781419144851 | details & prices | 272 pages | 7.50 × 9.25 × 0.50 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $27.95
About: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
About: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
from Indypublish.Com (October 1, 2003)
9781414207056 | details & prices | 280 pages | List price $15.99
About: The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is an early example of the espionage novel, with a strong underlying theme of militarism.
About: The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is an early example of the espionage novel, with a strong underlying theme of militarism.
from Indypublish.Com (October 1, 2002)
9781404327597 | details & prices | 280 pages | List price $20.99
Reprint edition from Wordsworth Editions Ltd (January 1, 1998)
9781853260384 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $3.95
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
from Sheridan House Inc (August 1, 1986); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
With Hiroki Endo |
from Penguin USA (September 1, 1978)
9780140009057 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $7.95
This edition also contains Eden It's an Endless World! 12
About: Carruthers is summoned to the Baltic by his friend, an accomplished yachtsman, who reveals his suspicions concerning German activity in the North Frisian Islands
This edition also contains Eden It's an Endless World! 12
About: Carruthers is summoned to the Baltic by his friend, an accomplished yachtsman, who reveals his suspicions concerning German activity in the North Frisian Islands
CD/Spoken Word
With Dermont Kerrigan (other contributor) |
from Naxos Audio Books (September 30, 2006)
9789626343852 | details & prices | 5.75 × 5.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $17.98
About: Carruthers is summoned to the Baltic by his friend, an accomplished yachtsman, who reveals his suspicions concerning German activity in the North Frisian Islands.
About: Carruthers is summoned to the Baltic by his friend, an accomplished yachtsman, who reveals his suspicions concerning German activity in the North Frisian Islands.
With Dermot Kerrigan (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Naxos Audio Books (July 1, 1995); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9789626340554 | details & prices | 5.00 × 5.50 × 0.25 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $15.98
About: Carruthers is summoned to the Baltic by his friend, an accomplished yachtsman, who reveals his suspicions concerning German activity in the North Frisian Islands.
About: Carruthers is summoned to the Baltic by his friend, an accomplished yachtsman, who reveals his suspicions concerning German activity in the North Frisian Islands.
Cassette/Spoken Word
Unabridged edition from Isis Audio (January 30, 2004); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9780753118245 | details & prices | List price $84.95
With Anton Lesser (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Audio Partners (June 1, 1999); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9781572701038 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.75 × 2.25 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $34.95
About: Carruthers is summoned to the Baltic by his friend, an accomplished yachtsman, who reveals his suspicions concerning German activity in the North Frisian Islands.
About: Carruthers is summoned to the Baltic by his friend, an accomplished yachtsman, who reveals his suspicions concerning German activity in the North Frisian Islands.
With David Fendig (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Audio Book Contractors (January 30, 1998); titled "The Riddle Of The Sands"
9781556855092 | details & prices | List price $29.99
About: This book is widely regarded as the first classic spy novel.
About: This book is widely regarded as the first classic spy novel.
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (December 1, 1997); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9780786110827 | details & prices | 6.75 × 9.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $56.95
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
About: This classic tale of sea adventure was published in 1903.
With Dermot Kerrigan (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Naxos Audio Books (July 1, 1995); titled "The Riddle of the Sands"
9789626345559 | details & prices | 7.25 × 4.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $13.98
About: Carruthers is summoned to the Baltic by his friend, an accomplished yachtsman, who reveals his suspicions concerning German activity in the North Frisian Islands.
About: Carruthers is summoned to the Baltic by his friend, an accomplished yachtsman, who reveals his suspicions concerning German activity in the North Frisian Islands.