Mr don brown (20 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: Good. THE "UNSINKABLE" MEETS THE UNTHINKABLE -- A gripping account of the ill-fated maiden voyage of the Titanic. It took 4,000 men to build it, 23 tons of animal grease to slide it into the ocean, 100,000 people to wave bon voyage, but only one wrong move to tear the Titanic apart, sinking it into the pages of history. On a cold moonless night in April of 1912, 2,000 passengers--both the uber-rich enjoying a luxury cruise and the dirt-poor hoping to find a new life in America--struggled to survive. Only 700 succeeded. Lifeboats were launched half-full; women were forced to leave their husbands and sons behind; and even those who made it out alive were forever haunted, constantly wondering "why me?" Told through captivating prose and chilling first-hand accounts, Don Brown take the pieces of the broken Titanic and gives it such a vivid shape that you'd swear you've never heard the story before. Brown, Don (ilustrador).…

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Hardback. Condición: Fair. Brown, Don (ilustrador).

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Hardback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good. THE "UNSINKABLE" MEETS THE UNTHINKABLE -- A gripping account of the ill-fated maiden voyage of the Titanic. It took 4,000 men to build it, 23 tons of animal grease to slide it into the ocean, 100,000 people to wave bon voyage, but only one wrong move to tear the Titanic apart, sinking it into the pages of history. On a cold moonless night in April of 1912, 2,000 passengers--both the uber-rich enjoying a luxury cruise and the dirt-poor hoping to find a new life in America--struggled to survive. Only 700 succeeded. Lifeboats were launched half-full; women were forced to leave their husbands and sons behind; and even those who made it out alive were forever haunted, constantly wondering "why me?" Told through captivating prose and chilling first-hand accounts, Don Brown take the pieces of the broken Titanic and gives it such a vivid shape that you'd swear you've never heard the story before. Brown, Don (ilustrador).…

Hardback. Condición: Good. Brown, Don (ilustrador).

Hardback. Condición: Fair. Brown, Don (ilustrador).

Hardback. Condición: Good. Brown, Don (ilustrador).

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Hardback. Condición: Good. When James Marshall found a small, soft shiny stone in a California stream, he knew it could only be one thing: Gold His cry of discovery would be heard around the world. In the third installment of Don Brown's Actual Times series, Gold Gold from the American River is the story of the California gold rush--the uncharted journey across hostile land, the laborious process of panning for gold, the success of savvy entrepreneurs, and the fortunes of the marginalized, from slaves and American Indians to women and foreigners. Brown, Don (ilustrador).…

Hardback. Condición: Good. Brown, Don (ilustrador).

Hardback. Condición: Good. Brown, Don (ilustrador).

Hardback. Condición: Good. When James Marshall found a small, soft shiny stone in a California stream, he knew it could only be one thing: Gold His cry of discovery would be heard around the world. In the third installment of Don Brown's Actual Times series, Gold Gold from the American River is the story of the California gold rush--the uncharted journey across hostile land, the laborious process of panning for gold, the success of savvy entrepreneurs, and the fortunes of the marginalized, from slaves and American Indians to women and foreigners. Brown, Don (ilustrador).…

Hardback. Condición: Good. Brown, Don (ilustrador).

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Brown, Don (ilustrador).

Condición: Good. Complete Set of Twenty One Government Publications. 8vo. Soft Covers, Good with staining, marginal tears. 842 pp. total (each pamphlet ca. 30-50 pp.) Charts. Scarce.Provenance: from the Estate of Judy Stone (1924 -2017), The San Francisco Chronicle's movie critic who for two decades was a passionate and articulate advocate for the world of cinema outside Hollywood. Judy Stone started at the San Francisco Chronicle in 1961, putting in 10 years as editor of the Datebook section. She began reviewing films for the paper in 1971, favoring arthouse films. She was the youngest of four politically minded children whose eldest brother was the great reporter and gadfly I. F. Stone.She won the Novikoff Award given for "enhancing the public's appreciation of world cinema." Among her publications are "The Mystery of B. Traven" and "Eye on the World," a collection of her interviews with filmmakers from the 1960s to the 1990s.…