{"product_id":"c1975-the-wreck-of-the-osprey-by-a-w-reed-new-zealand-maritime-history-book","title":"c1975 The Wreck Of The Osprey by A.W. Reed New Zealand Maritime History Book","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003e\n  c1975 The Wreck Of The Osprey by A.W. Reed New Zealand Maritime History Book\n \u003c\/b\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cb style=\"\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\"\u003e\n   \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n    \u003cbr\u003e\n   \u003c\/font\u003e\n  \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cfont color=\"#111111\" face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n  The Wreck Of The Osprey\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cfont color=\"#111111\" face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n  By A.W. Reed\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n   Published by AH \u0026amp; AW Reed: Dunedin c1975\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n   \"\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cfont color=\"#111111\" face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n  The Wreck of the Osprey by A.W. Reed, published by A.H. \u0026amp; A.W. Reed, Dunedin c1975, is a compelling account of maritime disaster and human endurance. The book meticulously chronicles the events surrounding the ill-fated vessel, the Osprey, providing a vivid reconstruction of its final voyage. Reed combines historical records, eyewitness accounts, and local lore to paint a complete picture of the circumstances leading to the wreck, highlighting both the unpredictability of the sea and the fragility of human endeavors against nature's power.\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cfont color=\"#111111\" face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cfont color=\"#111111\" face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n  The narrative captures the personal experiences of the crew and passengers, offering intimate glimpses into their fears, courage, and resourcefulness. Through detailed illustrations, maps, and careful descriptions, readers are transported to the treacherous waters and the dramatic moments of survival and loss. The book emphasizes the broader historical context of seafaring in New Zealand and the perils faced by maritime communities, making it both an engaging story and a valuable historical document.\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\n  \"\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cfont color=\"#111111\" face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" rwr=\"1\" size=\"4\" style=\"\"\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n       Light wear to covers. Pages clean and well presented. Bookplate present. A nice copy in very good condition overall.  Please study photos to further understand condition.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cbr\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    Size 19cm x 12.5cm x 0.25cm - 24 Pages\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Antique Books Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016598405259,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/0770\/0875\/files\/193bebb5-7a2b-4add-9394-1fac78e9131f.jpg?v=1779153428","url":"https:\/\/antiquebooksaustralia.com.au\/products\/c1975-the-wreck-of-the-osprey-by-a-w-reed-new-zealand-maritime-history-book","provider":"Antique Books Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}