Beedley , Lawrence. THE LOSS OF THE TITANIC : Its Story and Its Lessons. Houghton Mifflin Co., New York, 1912.

Price: US$300.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 1st. Edition , 1st. Printing 1912 USA : Purple cloth hardcover with gilted letters on the cover and spine, 302 page book with black & white illustration frontis of the Titanic with tisuse guard. A view of four decks of the Olympic, two full page images of trancverse ( amidship ) section through the Titanic , a longitudinal sections and deck plan of the Titanic and a full page image of the Carpathia. This is the account of the disaster by one of the survivors just two months after the sinking . A scarce copy of this USA published book . Condition : Fine , with light corner bumps and edge ware at the heel and head of the spine , vert small spot stain to the title page at the fore edge. Loss to leaf ( 1/2" ) at page 257 at bottom edge not affecting text . Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

Seller: Gibbs Books, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A.