About this title: The riveting true story of the college professor who brought a ruthless cocaine kingpin to justice, told by the bestselling author of A Cast of Killers. Professor Richard Novak was in the Bahamas studying hammerhead sharks when the Medellin Cartel moved in and set up the nerve center of the world's largest drug operation. When officials refused to act, Novak used his underwater expertise to gather evidence, eventually leading to the cartel's downfall. 16 pages of photographs.
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: E P Dutton, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780525249986ISBN:0525249982
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Clean text, boards, dust jacket. Looks new. 249 pages. Dust jacket has minor wear. read more
Binding: hardcover, 5¾" x 8¾", with dust jacket
Publisher: Dutton, New York-ISBN: 0525249982
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780525249986ISBN:0525249982
Description: Short felt pen mark to bottom edges. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket. 250 pages. This is the rivetting, true story of a college professor who helped bring a ruthless cocaine kingpin to justice. The reader is plunged into the savagery of the war against drugs as it recounts the death-defying improvisations of one man with the courage of his convictions. Meet the rich psychopath with his own renegade army and the Bible-reading academic with a.357 Magnum. Fascinating! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: E P Dutton, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780525249986ISBN:0525249982
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall. Black paper covered boards with green cloth spine. Gilt titles to spine. Illustrated endpapers. Unclipped dustwrapper with light shelf wear. Remainder mark to bottom closed edge. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dutton Books
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780525249986ISBN:0525249982
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Books shows slight rubbing to black DJ but no tears and very little edge wear. Remainder mark. Binding square and tight, text clean, crisp and unmarked throughout. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Description: Very good. Appearance of only slight previous use. Cover and binding show a little wear. All pages are undamaged with potentially only a few, small markings. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: E P Dutton
Date Published: 01/06/1991
ISBN-13:9780525249986ISBN:0525249982
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Description: Good. 0525249982 EX-LIBRARY, READERWEAR AND SHELFWEAR ARE MINOR BUT PRESENT. LIBRARY MARKINGS ARE CONSISTANT WITH TYPICAL LIBRARY STICKERS AND STAMPS. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dutton, New York
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780525249986ISBN:0525249982
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0525249982. Black boards, green cloth spine, nearly new in very slightly scuffed DJ. Now protected in a mylar jacket.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 256 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Date Published: 1991
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. DJ has very slight edgewear along the top. It is in a mylar cover. Remainder "dash" in black along bottom of page edges. Stated First/First. Book is otherwise clean, with squared binding. Remainder 1 x 8.3 x 5.8 Inches 256 pages An American professor who loved the sea, Richard Novak undertook to study hammerhead sharks off Norman's Cay in the Bahamas. His arrival there in 1978 coincided with the advent of Carlos Lehder, a representative of Colombia's ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Date Published: 1991-06-01
ISBN-13:9780525249986ISBN:0525249982
Description: Good. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and in excellent condition. Spine slightly slanted. Binding tight. International shipping frequently requires additional postage. read more
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