| Title:
Mayday
– The Perils Of The Waves by Nicholas Faith. |
| Description:
This
book describes some of maritimes most famous disasters and
gives the perspective of the passengers, the crews, the
rescuers and the investigators. It follows several ships
which sank and includes the Titanic, Herald of Free Enterprise,
the Estonia, the Achille Lauro and the Derbyshire. It provides
the reader with the various causes of these tragedies and
then warns of the dangers faced by sailors, yachtsmen and
the everyday traveller. |
| Author:
The
author is a journalist and has written numerous books which
include, Black Box, Black Box: The Final Investigations
and Crash. He has worked as the Industrial Editor of The
Sunday Times and Assistant Editor of The Economist. |
| Binding:
Hardcover. |
| Date
Published : First
Published1998 |
Edition:
This
Edition 1998 |
| Jacket
Condition: Very
Good Condition. Has original price of £14.99 on inside
of dust cover. |
| Book
Condition : Very
Good condition, containing 182 pages, at least 8 of which
are illustrations. |
| Publisher:
Channel
4 Books, London. |
| ISBN:
0-7522-2173-6. |
| Size
& Weight: 24cm
x 16cm ((H
x W).
2.3cm thick. |
