Titanic, the exhibition: With text (Wonders, the Memphis international cultural series)
Released: Jan 01, 1997
Publisher: Wonders . in association with RMS Titanic
Format: Hardcover, 222 pages
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RARE OVER-SIZED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING HARDCOVER 12" X 9.8", PUBLISHED IN 1997 BY THE WONDERS MUSEUM, THE MEMPHIS INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL SERIES IN ASSOCIATION WITH R.M.S. TITANIC INC.,AS THE EXHIBITION COMMEMORATIVE VOLUME OF OVER 300 ARTIFACTS. THE HARDCOVER FIRST EDITION IS WRITTEN BY THE ACCLAIMED TITANIC HISTORIANS, JOHN P. EATON AND CHARLES A. HAAS. AND IS 222 PAGES LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED WITH HUNDREDS OF COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT. IT HAS A VAST AMOUNT OF PHOTOS OF ARTIFACTS RECOVERED FROM SEVERAL EXPEDITIONS, AS WELL AS PHOTOS OF THE RECOVERY OF SOME OF THESE ITEMS AS WELL AS THE RESTORATION PROCESS. iT COVERS THE HISTORY OF THE SHIP, PASSENGERS, SINKING AND THE EXPEDITIONS STARTING WITH JACK GRIMM, AND ROBERT BALLARD, INCLUDING THE 1987, THROUGH 1996 EXPEDITIONS. A STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL BOOK WITH ARTWORK BY DISTINGUISHED TITANIC ARTISTS AS WELL AS OBSCURE ITEMS FROM COLLECTIONS AND A HISTORY OF MUSIC, THEATER, MOVIES AND MEMORIALS IN SCULPTURE. ANECDOTES OF SURVIVORS & A VERY EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF PHOTOS OF THEM MAKE THIS A MUST HAVE BOOK FOR A COLLECTOR AND HISTORIAN. SOLD BY A 5 STAR 100% SELLER OF TITANIC MEMORABILIA
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