Tai Ki. To the Point of No Return

Kuno Knobl with Arno Dennig. Translated From the German By Rita and Robert Kimber.

ISBN 10: 049101547X / ISBN 13: 9780491015479

Published by W. H. Allen, London England, 1976

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Eight men on board the authentic replica of a two-thousand-year-old Chinese junk sailed directly into the path of hundred-mile-an-hour howling winds and gigantic waves - a harrowing succesion of typhoons - in an attempt to prove that ancient mariners once voyaged from east Asia to Central and South America. Tai Ki tells the story of their unforgettable adventure. This book - a dramatic account of courage and rescue on the high seas, accompanied by eighty-four pages of splendidly reporduced full-colour photographs from the adventure. Illustrated. 276 pages. Very slight shelf wear to bottom edge of D/J. Couple of very small tears to D/J.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Tai Ki. To the Point of No Return
• Publisher: W. H. Allen, London England
• Publication Date: 1976
• ISBN 10: 049101547X
• ISBN 13: 9780491015479
• Binding: Cloth
• Edition: 1st British Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
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Synopsis

Raft Trip in the Pacific