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1912 TITANIC 1ed Wreck and Sinking Shipwreck Illustrated Survivor Stories
1912 TITANIC 1ed Wreck and Sinking Shipwreck Illustrated Survivor Stories
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1912 TITANIC 1ed Wreck and Sinking Shipwreck Illustrated Survivor Stories



“Sinking of the Titanic” by Jay Henry Mowbray is a detailed and dramatic retelling of the tragic maritime disaster that occurred in 1912. Crafted shortly after the event, the book captures the terror and chaos of the Titanics final moments, documenting the desperate circumstances of those on board. Through compelling narratives and eyewitness testimonies, Mowbray illustrates a harrowing picture of the calamity that saw over two thousand souls confront their mortality. The text is rich with poignant stories of bravery and despair, underscoring both the humanity and the horror witnessed during those fateful hours. The narrative also includes critical reflections on the events causes, the inadequate safety measures, and the societal implications of the disaster. The book is extensively illustrated, providing a visual account that complements the written descriptions, and also encompasses discussions of other significant historical disasters, making it a comprehensive resource on early 20th-century catastrophes.



Item number: #30754

Price: $499



MOWBRAY, Jay Henry



Sinking of the “Titanic” Most Appalling Ocean Horror with Graphic Descriptions of Hundreds Swept to Eternity Beneath the Waves; Panic Stricken Multitude Facing Sure Death, and Thrilling Stores of this Most Overwhelming Catastrophe to Which is Added Vivid Accounts of Heart-Rending Scenes, When Hundreds Were Doomed to Watery Graves, Compiled from Soul Stirring Stories Told by Eye Witnesses of this Terrible Horry of the Briny Deep. Profusely Illustrated with a Great Many Photographs of Thrilling Scenes in this Fearful Catastrophe to Which is Added Accounts of Other Great Disasters.



Harrisburg, PA: The Minter Company, ©1912. Memorial Edition.





Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

xv, 287, [1]

Illustrated throughout

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure

Blue cloth

Size: ~8in X 5.75in (20.5cm x 14.5cm)



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1912 TITANIC 1ed Wreck and Sinking Shipwreck Illustrated Survivor Stories

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