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Book Description 1st Australian edition. Foreword by Walter Cronkite. XV, 239 PP with sketches and maps plus 16 pages with 64 colour photos. Fp: Lines of Stars and Stripes. Eps: Stars and Stripes. Hard cover, dj. Few foxing spots on outside edges and the front endpaper. Near fine. 24 x 16. The first man to lose the America's Cup and the first to win it back again. Seller Inventory # 18820
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Foreword by Walter Cronkite written in conjunction with Bruce Stannard. Australian Edition. Seller Inventory # 003528
Book Description Hardback. An autobiographical account of Conner's involvement in, and ultimate domination of, the America's Cup. In 1983, after being the first American skipper to lose the cup in 132 years, Conner made a comeback after a $15 million campaign lasting 3 years. 1987. First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a near fine d/w with only light shelf rubbing to the rear panel. Seller Inventory # 8080840
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 256 pages. This book is in AS NEW condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is in great condition and the dust jacket is unmarked. It has no signs of previous use. Items are shipped same day or next business day and are shipped directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: Beaten but never defeated. Dennis Conner lost the America's Cup to Australia in 1983. Australia 11 and it's famous winged keel came together with Alan Bond and John Bertrand and defied the best that Conner could throw at them and inflicted the first defeat the USA had suffered. In 1987, Australia had to defend the cup and off the port of Fremantle Dennis Conner and Stars and Stripes came to play. This is a great book about an event forever linked to the man and a great story. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sailing; ISBN: 0333450566. ISBN/EAN: 9780333450567. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0001193. Seller Inventory # 0001193
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Owner's name at front, otherwise a nice copy, almost as good as new. Scan available. Seller Inventory # 015720