Titanic", Great Britain CourtBiblio.com
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réf. Z1-I-006-01457RareBooksClub.com. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. RareBooksClub.com unknown
19562 vols., 8vo., First Edition (of first work), First UK Edition (of second work) , with plates and endpaper plans; handsomely bound in full crushed morocco (navy/burgundy respectively), sides with gilt frame border, backs with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt tops, hand-made endpapers, ribbon markers, charts from original endpapers mounted on new and separate leaves at front of each work, an elegant set ideal as a gift or for presentation. The first work remains the best general account of the 'Titanic' disaster, and the basis of Roy Ward Baker's memorable feature film (1958) starring starring Kenneth More in one of his finest roles. The sequel collects new thoughts, theories and revelations on the disaster. Dustwrapper artwork by Ley Kenyon (first work) and Vittoria Semproni (second work).
1996réf. 22106ESanta Monica CA: Lightstorm Entertainment 1996. First Edition. Group of three important pieces used in the creation of the classic fim. Original 153 page shooting script for the Oscar winning film Titanic. Bradbound. About fine copy with a trace of handling to the printed studio covers. With a 70 page one-line shooting schedule for Titanic dated June 28 1996 also bradbound in plain blue cardstock covers and in similar condition. Plus another full 153 page script which is a photocopy of the heavily annotated script used by the film script supervisor which was made at the end of principal photography for use by the editorial team in editing the movie. Fine in printed studio weappers. The film was directed written co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. The film garnered fourteen Academy Awards nominations tying the record set in 1950 by Joseph L. Mankiewicz's All About Eve and won eleven including the Best Picture and Best Director. It also picked up the awards for Best Cinematography Best Costume Design Best Visual Effects Best Sound Gary Rydstrom Tom Johnson Gary Summers Mark Ulano Best Sound Effects Editing Best Original Dramatic Score Best Film Editing Best Original Song and Best Art Direction. Kate Winslet Gloria Stuart and the make-up artists were the only three nominees that did not win. Lightstorm Entertainment unknown
1912réf. 7159Washington DC: Government Printing Office for the U.S. Senate 1912. First Edition. Hardcover in custom clamshell case. Very Good/Clamshell case Fine. Title continues: Sixty-Second Congress Second Session. Directing the Committee on Commerce to Investigate the Causes Leading to the Wreck of the White Star Liner "Titanic". Thick large 8vo. With three folding maps. Bound in tan buckram with black rules and lettering on spine. Text clean light soiling to cloth spine slightly darkened. Rear hinge starting. Contemporary owner signature in pencil. Housed in a custom clamshell box of half-red morocco over red cloth gilt lettering on spine. "They said 'nothing serious is the matter' . I did not realize it the whole time even to the last moment . I would never believe such a thing could happen." The US Senate investigation convened over 18 days with 86 witnesses informing the record at-hand. Among them Bruce Ismay the Managing Director of the White Star Line; Second Officer Charles Lightoller who figures prominently in the Walter Lord bestseller A Night to Remember Guglielmo Marconi inventor and electrical engineer whose name was synonymous with radio wave-based wireless system telegraphy and whose company provided wireless service for both the Titanic and the Carpathia the ship that responded to the Titanic's distress signal and Captain Arthur Rostron of the Carpathia among many surviving passengers and crew. The colossal meeting of hubris poor navigation and exceptionally bad timing resulted in a disaster that reverberates ad infinitum. Books on the subject continue to pour forth running perhaps fourth behind Jesus Napoleon and the Civil War as fodder for speculation fresh insight and metaphorical discourse. This report with dramatic first-person accounts remains a foundational text. Scarce. Government Printing Office [for the] U.S. Senate hardcover
1912réf. 7159Washington DC: Government Printing Office for the U.S. Senate 1912. First Edition. Hardcover in custom clamshell case. Very Good/Clamshell case Fine. Title continues: Sixty-Second Congress Second Session. Directing the Committee on Commerce to Investigate the Causes Leading to the Wreck of the White Star Liner "Titanic". Thick large 8vo. With three folding maps. Bound in tan buckram with black rules and lettering on spine. Text clean light soiling to cloth spine slightly darkened. Rear hinge starting. Contemporary owner signature in pencil. Housed in a custom clamshell box of half-red morocco over red cloth gilt lettering on spine. "They said 'nothing serious is the matter' . I did not realize it the whole time even to the last moment . I would never believe such a thing could happen." The US Senate investigation convened over 18 days with 86 witnesses informing the record at-hand. Among them Bruce Ismay the Managing Director of the White Star Line; Second Officer Charles Lightoller who figures prominently in the Walter Lord bestseller A Night to Remember Guglielmo Marconi inventor and electrical engineer whose name was synonymous with radio wave-based wireless system telegraphy and whose company provided wireless service for both the Titanic and the Carpathia the ship that responded to the Titanic's distress signal and Captain Arthur Rostron of the Carpathia among many surviving passengers and crew. The colossal meeting of hubris poor navigation and exceptionally bad timing resulted in a disaster that reverberates ad infinitum. Books on the subject continue to pour forth running perhaps fourth behind Jesus Napoleon and the Civil War as fodder for speculation fresh insight and metaphorical discourse. This report with dramatic first-person accounts remains a foundational text. Scarce. Government Printing Office [for the] U.S. Senate hardcover books
