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Souvenir Press, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 0x0x0. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and marked. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. They are strong and study. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*24/05/2023. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Title Death Raft
- Author McKee, Alexander
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 256
- Language ENG
- Publisher Souvenir Press Ltd, London
- Date 1975
- ISBN 9780285621633
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Death Raft: The Human Drama of the Medusa Shipwreck
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Death raft: The human drama of the Medusa shipwreck
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London: Souvenir Press, 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback. 288 pp. Colour frontispiece and 11 other illustrations. Near Fine condition in unclipped dust jacket (Jacket sunned on spine otherwise Very Good). No inscriptions
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McKee focuses on the 1816 wreck of the French frigate Medusa, inspiration for Gericault's famous painting in the Louvre. The ship's captain originally implied it to be a fairly ordinary wreck, until the stories emerged of mutiny, suffering slaughter and eventual cannibalism. McKee dramatically recreates the tragedy, but also spots patterns of human behaviour under stress. To do this he extends his research into related areas, such as the behaviour of British seamen drifting on rafts in the same area in World War II, as well as to the infamous stories of The Donner party and the 1972 Andes crash. In this way, Mckee elevates the topic of the book well above its origin story. A really nice copy. Pages are bright and tidy, possibly unread. No marks, staining or creasing. Cloth boards are tight and clean. DJ is unclipped and unmarked with no real noticeable wear except for sun fade on the spine and the slightest darkening in one or two places but overall really excellent. Now covered in professional…
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London : Souvenir Press, 1975. New edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 288 pages, leaf of plates, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (including 1 color), maps (on lining papers), plan, portrait ; 23 cm. Subjects; Shipwrecks Senegal. Shipwrecks. France History Restoration, 1814-1830. Medusa (Ship).
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