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Isaac's storm : the drowning of Galveston, 8 September 1900

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Isaac's storm : the drowning of Galveston, 8 September 1900

by Erik Larson

About this title: Galveston, Texas, 8 September 1900. It's another fine day in the Gulf according to Isaac Cline, chief observer of the new US Weather Bureau, but one day later, 6-10,000 people were dead, wiped out by the biggest storm the coast of America had ever witnessed. Isaac Cline was confident of his ability to predict the weather: he had new technology at his disposal, 'perfect science', and, like America itself, he was sure that he was in control of his world, that the new century would be the American century, that the future was man's to command. And the coastal city of Galveston was a prosperous, ... read more

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston

by Erik Larson

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Fourth Estate Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston

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Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Fourth Estate Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Fourth Estate, GB, London Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

Description: Pictorial dj. & 385 pp. including index all in good + condition. On 8 September 1900, the deadliest hurricane in American history ploughed in to the unprepared port of Galveston, Texas.....Between six & ten thousand people lost their lives. read more

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Fourth Estate Ltd, London, United Kingdom Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

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Edition: First Edition-Later Print Run Binding: Hard Back Publisher: Fourth Estate Ltd, London, United Kingdom Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston

by Erik Larson

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Fourth Estate Date Published: 2000 ISBN-13: 9781857028423 ISBN: 1857028422

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston 8 September 1900

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Fourth Estate Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781841152813 ISBN: 1841152811

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Isaac's Storm

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: UK: Fourth Estate, 1999 1857028414 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

Description: The hurricane and floods that hit Galveston in 1900. First edition. Octavo, 385pp. Mint in Mint dust jacket. read more

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston: 8 September 1900

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Binding: Hardcover ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston

by Erik Larson

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Fourth Estate Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Fourth Estate, London Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston

by Erik Larson

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston

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Isaac's Storm

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Fourth Estate, London Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 385pp, story of the devasting storm that destroyed Galveston, Texas on 8th September, 1900. read more

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston 8 September 1900

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Fourth Estate, London Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston

by Larson, Erik

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Binding: Cloth Publisher: Fourth Estate Ltd, London, United Kingdom Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston 8 September 1900

by Larson Erik

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Fourth Estate 1999 1-85702-841-4 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston

by Larson, Erik

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Binding: Cloth Publisher: Fourth Estate Ltd, London, United Kingdom Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

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by Larson, Erik

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS Country = UNITED KINGDOM Date Published: 2008 ISBN-13: 9780007292110 ISBN: 0007292112

Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 388 pages. (\n) this book is printed on demand. galveston, texas, 8 september 1900. it's another fine day in the gulf according to isaac cline, chief observer of the new us weather bureau, but one day later, 6-10, 000 people were dead, wiped out by the biggest storm the coast of america had ever witnessed. 4 b/w illus (Paperback) read more

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Isaac's Storm: the Drowning of Galveston 8 September 1900

by Erik Larson

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Fourth Estate London 1999 1-85702-841-4 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

Description: Fine/near fine (fine copy in near fine unclipped dj with crease head of spine, appears unread) octavo 385pp. First printing. On 8 September 1900, the deadliest hurricane in American history ploughed into the unprepared port of Galveston, Texas. Overnight between six and ten thousand people lost their lives. read more

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Isaac's Storm the Drowning of Galveston-8 September 1900

by Larson, Erik

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Hardcover/Wrappers Publisher: Fourth Estate Ltd, London Date Published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9781857028416 ISBN: 1857028414

Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1857028414. A very nice copy of this First Edition. Very clean and tidy protected dust wrapper*. No significant dirt. No chips or tears. A little bumping / edge wear to the wrapper. Not clipped. The book itself is very clean and tidy, with no significant damage to it. No inscriptions. (*All our wrappers are protected in removable clear plastic film).; 8vo 7 ¾"-9 ¾" tall; 400 pages; September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. ... read more

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