Death on the Ice: The Great Newfoundland Sealing Disaster of 1914
by Cassie Brown (SIGNED); Harold Horwood
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0385050372
- ISBN 13
- 9780385050371
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Doubleday, 1974. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. David Blackwood (cover illustration). A compelling reconstruction of the 1914 'Newfoundland' disaster in which 78 sealers died . . ." (NEWFOUNDLAND HERALD rear panel blurb) 24 pp. of b/w photographs. Foreword by Harold Horwood dated 1972 at Toronto. Author's Note by C.B. dated 1972 at St. John's. 264 pp. plus: Appendix 1; The Men Involved [and their respective ships], Appendix 2; The Ships and Their Skippers. Book has some age toning on rear panel. Spine is uncreased, book could be unread. INSCRIPTION: To _____ & ______ / Hope you enjoyed your Stay[sic] in Newfoundland and 'Karwood'/ Cassie Brown / Karwood / July 16, 1975. Book is SIGNED and dated by author. Bookseller's Inventory # 225500.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005500
- Title
- Death on the Ice: The Great Newfoundland Sealing Disaster of 1914
- Author
- Cassie Brown (SIGNED); Harold Horwood
- Illustrator
- David Blackwood (cover illustration)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0385050372
- ISBN 13
- 9780385050371
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1974
- Pages
- 268
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
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Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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- Jacket
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....