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Titanic: a Very Peculiar History(tm) by Jim Pipe (2014, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSalariya Book Company The Limited
ISBN-101907184872
ISBN-139781907184871
eBay Product ID (ePID)219988952

Product Key Features

Book TitleTitanic: a Very Peculiar History (Tm)
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2014
TopicUnited States / 20th Century, Ships & Shipbuilding / History
IllustratorYes
GenreTransportation, History
AuthorJim Pipe
Book SeriesA Very Peculiar History (Tm) Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight6.1 Oz
Item Length6 in
Item Width4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal363.123091631
SynopsisFrom what escaping passengers tried to take to whether we'll ever succeed in raising the wreck, this Very Peculiar History commemorates the Titanic . It delves into the human stories of this tragedy, along with background on the ship's incredible engineering and design. A color insert contains a guide to the Titanic 's decks, personal letters, and an in-depth look at the disaster., It boasted libraries, palm tress, swimming pools, a 50-phone switchboard and was nearly as tall as the Eiffel Tower. No, she's not a skyscraper, she's the Titanic! To commemorate the centenary of the sinking of the White Star Liner RMS Titanic in 2012, Titanic, A Very Peculiar History delves into the human stories of both crew and passengers and the incredible feats of engineering and design involved in her construction. The book also takes a look at events that occurred once the ship was wrecked, from discovering what dead passengers had tried to take with them to assessing the likelihood of us ever being able to raise the wreck for more study. Featuring a colour insert with a guide to the many decks on board, letters from the liner's passengers and crew and and an in-depth look at the events that led to the ship's unpredictable sinking, Titanic, A Very Peculiar History is a great all-round look at the quirky, scary and amazing facts and stories surrounding the Titanic's conception, construction and maiden voyage., 'Titanic' delves into the human stories of both crew and passengers and the incredible feats of engineering and design involved in her construction., From what escaping passengers tried to take to whether well ever succeed in raising the wreck, this Very Peculiar History commemorates the Titanic . It delves into the human stories of this tragedy, along with background on the ships incredible engineering and design. A color insert contains a guide to the Titanic s decks, personal letters, and an in-depth look at the disaster.