Disaster! The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906

Light wear to dustjacket, previous owner's name on front free endpaper. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. B&W photographs ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 296 pages; "Drawing on contemporary reports and eye-witness accounts, Dan Kurzman captures the fear and madness that raged through a city reduced to rubble. But in this breathtaking pastiche of real-life tragedies, the author also records acts of extraordinary courage. As many as 10,000 people died in the quake and fires that followed, yet the rugged populace refused to quit the city, vowing instead to resurrect it from the ashes."

Product Info

ISBN: 0061051748

ISBN-13: 9780061051746

Publisher: William Morrow/Harper Collins

Year: 2001

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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