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Gilded Lives, Fatal Voyage: The Titanic's First-Class Passengers and Their World
by Brewster, Hugh
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0307984702
- ISBN 13
- 9780307984708
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown, 2012. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. Includes Photograph And Illustration Credits, Index, Bibliographical References And Chapter Notes. The Book Is Bound Within Boards With Almond Paper Over One Quarter Black Cloth. Copper Lettering On The Spine. Pictorial Endpapers. The Book Has A Few Tiny Edge Bumps And Bumping To The Upper Back Corner.
Synopsis
Hugh Brewster has twenty-five years of experience in creating books about the Titanic as an editor, publisher, and writer. He worked with Robert D. Ballard to produce the 1987 international bestseller The Discovery of the Titanic and oversaw the creation of Titanic: An Illustrated History , a book that provided inspiration for James Cameron’s epic movie. Brewster is also the author of Inside the Titanic, 882 1/2 Amazing Answers to All Your Questions About the Titanic , and Deadly Voyage and has written twelve award-winning books for young readers, including Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose , which was chosen as one of the best books of 2007 by the Washington Post . He lives in Toronto.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047843
- Title
- Gilded Lives, Fatal Voyage: The Titanic's First-Class Passengers and Their World
- Author
- Brewster, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 3rd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0307984702
- ISBN 13
- 9780307984708
- Publisher
- Crown
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 338
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Titanic (Steamship) - Biography; Upper Class - United States - Biography; Shipwreck Victims - Biography. Rich & Famous, Maritime, History
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
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About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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