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Trapped : The 1909 Cherry Mine Disaster
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Trapped : The 1909 Cherry Mine Disaster Hardcover - 2002

by Tintori, Karen

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New York: Atria Books, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition (stated).. FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. A close study of the 1909 Cherry Mine disaster in Illinois, in which hundreds of men were burned to death or buried alive, mining officials sealing off the mine resulting in the deaths of many more, the endless and utterly immoral quest for profits of the criminals who run these operations - and in spite of it all the amazing and miraculous ermergence from the sealed mine a week later of some twenty brave men. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 273pp., remainders mark. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • Title Trapped : The 1909 Cherry Mine Disaster
  • Author Tintori, Karen
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition (stated).
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Atria Books, New York
  • Date 2002
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 00012020
  • ISBN 9780743421942 / 0743421949
  • Weight 1.13 lbs (0.51 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.48 x 6.42 x 1.05 in (24.08 x 16.31 x 2.67 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Cherry Mine Disaster, Cherry, Ill., 1909, Coal mine accidents - Illinois - Cherry
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002104596
  • Dewey Decimal Code 977.337

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