Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters; a Detailed & Accurate Account of the Most Awful Marine Disaster in History, Constructed from the Real Facts as Obtained from Those on Board Who Survived
by Marshall, Logan (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Topeka, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: L. T. Myers. Poor with no dust jacket. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Decorative cloth covers show moderate to heavy wear with spotting, heavy edge wear, and wear to edges of paper pastedown. Corners are bumped with boards showing. Spine ends fraying. Front hinge broken and detached from spine. FFEP missing. Text block loose. Pages show scattered staining and foxing. Still has great shelf appeal. .
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- Bookseller
- Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 894
- Title
- Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters; a Detailed & Accurate Account of the Most Awful Marine Disaster in History, Constructed from the Real Facts as Obtained from Those on Board Who Survived
- Author
- Marshall, Logan (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- L. T. Myers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1912
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About the Seller
Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
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Topeka, Kansas
About Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
We sell antiquarian and gently used books specializing in all things Kansas. We also offer a large selection of books for children, vintage young adult & series books; Agriculture; Psychology; Militaria and Western Americana.
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- Spine
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