The Unforgiving Coast: Maritime Disasters of the Pacific Northwest
by Grover, David
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0870715410
- ISBN 13
- 9780870715419
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About This Item
Corvallis, Oregon, USA: Oregon State University Press, 2002. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Bright, clean wraps, solid binding. Former owner name label on corner of first page. Highlighted text on a dozen pages with a few check marks by some text. Pages quite clean and otherwise unmarked. B/w photographs. A penetrating look into nine catastrophes focusing on the unique, the inexplicable, the heroic and the tragic elements that make them remarkable. He tries to explain not just what happened in each disaster, but how and why it happened. 214 pages with Notes, Bibliography and Index. 6 x 9 inches. 2002, Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, Oregon, USA
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- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
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- Title
- The Unforgiving Coast: Maritime Disasters of the Pacific Northwest
- Author
- Grover, David
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0870715410
- ISBN 13
- 9780870715419
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Place of Publication
- Corvallis, Oregon, USA
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- SHIPWRECKS DISASTERS SEA PACIFIC COAST OCEAN HISTORY, AMERICAN NORTHWEST
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. American;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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