A detailed account of the sensational U-boat sinking of the British passenger liner in 1915, exploring background causes and contexts, questions of cargo, conspiracy, and controversy, and the subsequent legends and stories
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0029012406I4N00
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0029012406I5N11
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. First Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 4098138-6
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP70135635
Seller: Battleground Books, Yorktown, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The Free Press, NY. The story of the sinking of the Lusitania. The authors include the diplomatic actions both before and after the sinking. The loss of the Lusitania led to the US entering WWI. Good- copy of the first edition. This is a reader s copy. The book s binding is partially sun faded and the cover is slightly offset. No dust jacket. 383 pages. Seller Inventory # 27363
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Tears to jacket. Pages unmarked. Seller Inventory # 2409130014
Seller: John M. Gram, Port Huron, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. short tears and moderate edge wear to price-clipped jacket, mild discoloration to upper fore corner, otherwise a clean, square copy. Seller Inventory # 030755
Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc., Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
Hardcover; First Printing. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Illustrated with black-and-white drawings, photographs, and maps. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. Several pages have marginal markings and a few pages have underlining. The dust jacket has rubbing and creasing at the spine ends. Very good - in very good dust jacket. ; B&W Illustrations, photographs, and maps; 8vo.; 383 pages. Seller Inventory # 34079
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARDBACK BLUE. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: GOOD. General wear, lightly torn DJ edges, rubbed DJ spine base, mapped endpapers, coloured foredge, contains BW photographs DATE PUBLISHED: 1975 EDITION: 383. Seller Inventory # 123253
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. New York: The Free Press, 1975. Bright, shiny, clean, square, and tight. The Dust Jacket is only a little rubbed at the corners. No chips. No tears. No creases. NOT price clipped (10.95). No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh, crisp, and unmarked. Subtitle from the Dust Jacket: "The Real Answers Behind The World's Most Controversial Sea Tragedy." Illustrated with maps, drawings, diagrams, and 16 pages of photos. Endpaper maps. True story of the British passenger liner that was sunk by a torpedo from a German U-boat on May 7th 1915. The resultant loss of over 1200 lives helped draw the United States into World War I. List of chapter notes/sources. Bibliographical Note. Index. First printing with the complete number row (123456789 10) on the copyright page. Bound in the original light blue cloth, lettered in bright yellow on the spine. From the Dust Jacket flap: "The British passenger ship LUSITANIA was sunk on May 7, 1915, and the episode has been surrounded by controversy, myth and official secrecy ever since. After years of international investigation, the authors -- a well-known historian and a U.S. Navy Captain -- have written the first accurate account of this sensational incident. Their uncensored story involves false flags, deceptive ship manifests, coded wireless warnings, secret documents, leaky lifeboats, and a deadly cargo." Keywords: German U-Boat. WW1. WWI. World War I. Military History. Naval operations. First Printing of the First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. xv, 383pp. Seller Inventory # 005391