The Tragedy of the Italia: With the Rescuers to the Red Tent (First Edition)
Published by Ernest Benn Ltd., London, 1928
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United KingdomSt Marys Books And Prints
AbeBooks seller since December 18, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 61.38
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St Marys Books is proud to present this 1928 first edition of The Tragedy of the Italia With the Rescuers to the Red Tent by Davide Giudici Bound in black cloth with silver gilt lettering to the spine this hardback book contains iviii and 216 pages of text peppered with black and white photographs and with a foldout map to the back of the book Within the pages of this book the reader is treated to a gripping firsthand account of a dramatic polar rescue mission Following the crash of General Umberto Nobiles airship the Italia in the frozen wastes of the Arctic in 1928 an international effort was launched to find the survivors in their Red Tent or makeshift shelter Davide Giudici was aboard the Soviet icebreaker Krassin and provides an eyewitness perspective on the rescue This copy is in good condition the exterior has suffered some minor bumps the silver gilt has faded and there is some damage to the cover In addition there is some foxing throughout the copy The Tragedy of the Italia is looking for a new home and would make for the perfect gift for any rescue mission enthusiast.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Tragedy of the Italia: With the Rescuers to the Red Tent (First Edition)
- Author
- Davide Giudici
- Publisher
- Ernest Benn Ltd., London
- Publication year
- 1928
- Book Type
- book
- Binding
- Hardback
- Edition
- First Edition.
St Marys Books And Prints
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