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By: N/A
Price: $9.00
Publisher: United States Army Corps of Engineers: 1972
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 2005575
First printing. 1972 Large Softcover. Unpaginated. Oblong. Stapled binding. An account of Tropical Storm Agnes in 1972, with color and black & white photographs throughout. View more info
By: Ballard, Robert D.; Archbold, Rick; Lord, Walter
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Warner / Madison Press: 1987
Edition: 4th Printing
Seller ID: 2265854
Fourth printing. Front jacket flap price-clipped. Ink note on half-title page. 1987 Large Hardcover. 230 pp. On September 1, 1985 Ballard and a joint French/American expedition found the legendary ship. This is a firsthand account of Ballard's twelve year quest to find the Titanic. View more info
By: Eastlake, Keith
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Motorbooks International: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2265864
First edition. A very nice copy. 1997 Large Hardcover. 96 pp. Despite the engineering ingenuity that has gone into making trains safe, rail disasters have occurred since the early days of steam locomotion. Great Train Disasters is a fascinating account of horror and heroism on the world's railroads. First-rate illustrations of the aftermath of these catastrophic accidents, a text written by a railroad enthusiast, and details and photographs of more than 50 rail disasters... View more info
![Image for Report to Hon. Harold W. Baker, City Manager of a Study of Flood Conditions in the Genesee River, Having Specific Relation to a Civic Center, also to the General Subject of Flood Protection for the City of Rochester, together with a Digest of Former Reports -- Also a Reference to the Large Floods of 1935, 1936 and 1937 in the Eastern Part of the United States, 1925-1937 [with] 1865 Rochester Flood Carte-de-Visite](/assets/images/product/2205234.jpg)
By: Fisher, Edwin A.; Covas, Perfecto A.; Freeman, John R.
Price: $200.00
Publisher: Henderson-Mosher, Inc.: 1937
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2205234
First edition. Presentation copy - bookplate signed by author affixed to front endpaper. 1865 CDV photograph taken in Rochester during the Genesee River flood laid in. Spine lightly soiled, edges of a few pages faintly foxed. 1937 Hard Cover. xix, 251 pp. 8vo. Numerous fold-out figures, tables, and plates (120 total) throughout text. A report presented to the Rochester, New York's city management regarding the history of flooding in the Genesee River area, with recommend... View more info
By: Kohl, Cris
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Cris Kohl / Chamberlain-Mercury Press: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2135025
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Lightly rubbed, sticker on front jacket flap.Very Good. 1994 Hard Cover. vii, 312 pp. 8vo. From the jacket: 'Ontario's maritime history includes hundreds of shipwreck stories, some relatively commonplace, many tensely dramatic... these true shipwreck stories, over 130 in all, with settings ranging from the St. Lawrence River to the wilds of Lake Superior, and from the year 1679 to 1975, [detail] events wh... View more info
By: Marshall, Logan; Van Dyke, Henry
Price: $250.00
Publisher: L.T. Myers: 1912
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2276370
First edition. Boards lightly foxed, ink name on front endpaper. 1912 Hard Cover. 350 pp. 4to. Original yellow cloth, photographic plate of Titanic mounted on front board. An account of the Titanic disaster, published the year it occurred. Notable for inclusion of first-hand accounts obtained during interviews with survivors. Illustrated with photographs and drawings, include 32 plates. View more info
Price: $3.50
Publisher: Lomond Publications, Inc.: 1986
Seller ID: 1521476
No jacket. Lightly rubbed. 1986 Hard Cover. 377 pp. CONTENTS: Publisher's Note; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Earthquakes and Subsidence; Part II: Mountain Hazards; Part III: Water Hazards; Part IV: Hazards of Climate; Part V: Preparedness and Rescue; Appendix. View more info
![Image for The Johnstown Flood [The Incredible Story Behind One of the Most Devastating 'Natural' Disasters American Has Ever Known]](/assets/images/product/2264598.jpg)
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc.: 1968
Edition: 3rd Printing
Seller ID: 2264598
3rd printing. Very good book in fair jacket. Large chip from front jacket corner. Jacket now protected under fresh mylar. Owner sticker on front endpaper. 1968 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 302 pp. 8vo. Includes section of black & white photographs, maps on endpapers. David McCullough is known to millions as the author of the critically acclaimed, best-selling books The Great Bridge, The Path Between the Seas, and Mornings on Horseback, and as... View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Kiwanis Club of Rochester: 1935
Seller ID: 2132935
1 inch tear to spine base. 1935 Stapled Binding. 16 pp. Printed wrappers. Stapled binding. A brief pictorial account of the flood of July 7, 1935, which affected the Southern Tier region of New York State and caused over 40 deaths and hundreds of millions of dollars in property damage. Rather scarce - only 5 copies located in OCLC. View more info
Price: $4.00
Publisher: American Canal and Transportation Center: 1972
Edition: 4th Printing
Seller ID: 2007186
1974 second edition. Spine faded. 1972 Stapled Binding. 90 pp. Photographic wrappers, stapled binding. Two tone photographs throughout text. A profusely illustrated two hundred year history of flooding in Pennsylvania, with chapters on forecasting, flood control, and future plans. An entire chapter is also dedicated to the devastating Johnstown Flood of 1908. View more info
