Book Info enlarge picture The Lost Ships of Guadalcanal: Exploring the Ghost Fleet of the South Pacific   Author: Robert D. Ballard, Rick Archbold ISBN: 0446516368 Format: Publish Date:                  Book Review A chronicle of the search for the ships sunk during the Battle of Guadalcanal integrates a first-person narrative of the expedition with photographs of ships from both sides lost in the battle. TV tie-in. 150,000 first printing. $150,000 ad/promo. Tour.