Born Win, Signed (4 results)

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Signed/Inscribed by author on reverse of front cover. (religion christianity).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Hearst Marine Books, 1985, First Edition, 8vo., 385 pages. By John Bertrand as told to Patrick Robinson, forward by Richard Bach. Inscribed and signed by author on first title page to Larry (Hughes) with a small boat sketch by author. This book is part of a larger collection of books all signed by the authors and inscribed to Larry Hughes. Although in this case the author just uses Larry Hughes first name. Larry Hughes was Chairman of the Board of the Hearst Trade Group and also President & CEO of William Morrow, a very influential figure in book publishing. Book and jacket in very good+ condition. Inscription reads; "To Larry, Thanks for giving this book all your support. Hope to sail with you someday." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Signed by Author.

1st Ed. Foreword by Richard Bach. XXIV, (2), 385 PP with 3 diagrams and 45 b/w photos. Hard cover, gilt title on cloth spine, dj. Dust jacket with repaired tear is in a protective sleeve. NEC slip "With Compliments of NEC Home Electronics", signed by John Bertrand, tipped in on front endpaper. Near fine. 24 x 16.

Leather bound "Collector's edition" limited to 250 copies hand numbered (No. 60/250) and signed by the author. (2 "Collector's edition"), XXIV, (2), 385 PP with 3 diagrams and 45 b/w photos. Leather bound, spine with raised band, gilt decoration and title. Gilt outside edges which have a hint of light foxing when pages are fanned. Contained in a leather bound slipcase. A fine and scarce collector's item. 24 x 16.5.