The Story of the Wreck of the Titanic: Eyewitness Accounts from 1912

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Story of the Wreck of the Titanic: Eyewitness Accounts from 1912
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Marshall Everett
SeriesDover Maritime
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:320
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 136
ISBN/Barcode 9780486485874
ClassificationsDewey:910.91634
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint Dover Publications Inc.
Publication Date 27 January 2012
Publication Country United States

Description

An early "instant" book, published soon after the sinking of the Titanic, this illustrated volume abounds in facts about the ship, voyage, and passengers as well as details of the wreck and firsthand accounts by survivors. Its gripping tales include episodes of heroism and cowardice, dramatic rescues, and searches for the disaster's causes and culprits.

Author Biography

Marshall Everett (1863-1939) excelled at producing timely chronicles of recent misfortunes. His books include The Complete Life of William McKinley and the Story of His Assassination, The Great Chicago Theater Disaster, and The Complete Story of the San Francisco Earthquake.