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Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
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Hardcover
from Chivers (June 1, 2004)
9780754095552 | details & prices | 797 pages | List price $55.01
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (January 1, 2004)
9780786258567 | details & prices | 680 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.50 in. | 2.00 lbs | List price $32.95
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
from Viking Pr (November 1, 2003)
9780670032310 | details & prices | 416 pages | 7.25 × 9.25 × 1.75 in. | 1.80 lbs | List price $27.95
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
Paperback
Large print edition from Large Print Pr (December 30, 2004)
9781594130144 | details & prices | 796 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.75 in. | 2.02 lbs | List price $14.95
About: A New York Times Bestseller A National Book Award-winning Author America's greatest frontier was not the West; it was the sea.
About: A New York Times Bestseller A National Book Award-winning Author America's greatest frontier was not the West; it was the sea.
Reprint edition from Penguin USA (October 1, 2004)
9780142004838 | details & prices | 452 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $16.00
About: Traces the 1838 discovery voyage that resulted in the western world's survey of 87,000 ocean miles, 280 Pacific islands, numerous zoological discoveries, and the finding of Antarctica, a journey that was marked by tragic deaths, the losses of two ships, and controversial court martials.
About: Traces the 1838 discovery voyage that resulted in the western world's survey of 87,000 ocean miles, 280 Pacific islands, numerous zoological discoveries, and the finding of Antarctica, a journey that was marked by tragic deaths, the losses of two ships, and controversial court martials.
CD/Spoken Word
With Dennis Boutsikaris (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Penguin/Highbridge (November 1, 2003)
9780142800232 | details & prices | 5.75 × 5.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $32.95
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Dennis Boutsikaris (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Penguin/Highbridge (November 1, 2003)
9780142800225 | details & prices | 4.00 × 6.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $27.95
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
With Dennis Boutsikaris (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Penguin/Highbridge (November 1, 2003)
9780142800249 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.00 × 2.50 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $39.95
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
About: Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
Reinforced
from Demco Media (October 1, 2004)
9780606334693 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.50 × 1.50 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $25.69
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (May 29, 2008)
9781435291003 | details & prices | 452 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $25.00