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1912 SINKING OF THE TITANIC OFFICIAL EDITION

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  • Closed: Wed 23 May 2012, 11:16 am
  • Listing #: 477002133
Very reluctant offer of this 100 year old book The sinking of the TIANIC by Marshall Everett.
This is a Memorial Edition published in 1912, it is a 1st Edition & for 100 years old is in very good condition. The cover has faded some what & pages have browned over the past 100 years..
A very sought after edition. A Graphic and Thrilling Account of the Sinking of the Greatest Floating Palace Ever Down to Watery Graves More Than 1,500 Souls, this collectible volume gives a sobering account of the disaster, detailing exciting escapes from death and acts of heroism not equalled in ancient or modern times as told by the survivors, and includes the history of icebergs, the terror of the seas, wireless telegraphy, and modern shipbuilding. "Illustrated throughout with photographs and drawings made expressly for this book", includes a complete list of the known dead. 320 pages, book in very good condition for it's 100 years of age,
Chapters include:
The Two Titans
Story of the Titanic
Spur of Iceberg Ripped Open Bottom of Titanic
Thrilling Story of the Wreck
Rescue of the Survivors
Survivors Reach New York
Last Man Off Tells Horrors of Shipwreck
Heroism on the Titanic
Thrilling Experiences of Survivors
Nearer My God to Thee
The Responsibility for Fatal Speed
Hymn for Survivors of the Titanic The Terror of the Seas by Fred S. Miller
Heroes at the Post of Duty
Many Memorials by Titanic Tragedy
Stories of the Rescued; Survivors' Stories Continued
On the Roll of Honour; Comments of the Press; Facts About the Titanic
Great Marine Disasters in Recent Years
The Tragedy of the Sea by Rev. Andrew Johnson
Help for Titanic Sufferers
Some Pathetic Features of the Tragedy
Some Fortunate Circumstances
Various Descriptions of How the Titanic Disappeared
The book is in very good condition apart from the browning inside , no loose or missing pages, tightly bound.
Just the survivors accounts alone are enthrawling. Any Questions feel free to ask.

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  • Seller is located in Lower Hutt City, Wellington

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Closes: Wed 23 May, 11:16 am. 2012

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