Memorials of Henry Forbes Julian Member of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy Joint Author of "Cyaniding Gold and Silver Ores" Who Perished in the "Titanic" Disaster.

Julian, Hester

Verlag: London Charles Griffin & Company, Limited 1914, 1914

Beschreibung

1st Edition. xvi, 310pp. Octavo. Original grey cloth boards with gilt title on front and spine. Embossed decoration on back cover. Spine is sun bleached to a brown. Minor bumping and tear to head of spine. Gilt top foredge, side untrimmed. Back and front endpapers have slight foxing, small previous owners signature light on front paste-down endpaper. Errata slip on half title. Frontis with tissue. 15 sepia plates. Textblock is clean and crisp. very good Henry Forbes Julian was a metallurgist who was a 1st class passenger onboard the Titanic. He is one of the men who gave up their seats for the women and children to reach safety, and subsequently passed away. His body was never recovered. This memoir was edited by his wife, Hester Julian, and contains an in-depth look at his lifes contributions to his profession, as well as interesting letters about the Titanic ship and its voyage. A fascinating book, scarce in first edition, and a great addition to any Titanic collection!. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 139804

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Memorials of Henry Forbes Julian Member of ...

Verlag: London Charles Griffin & Company, Limited 1914

Erscheinungsdatum: 1914

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: very good

Auflage: 1. Auflage