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Black Avalanche : The Pit Disaster at Knockshinnoch, 1950 by Sellwood Arthur & Mary - 1960

by Sellwood Arthur & Mary

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Black Avalanche : The Pit Disaster at Knockshinnoch, 1950

by Sellwood Arthur & Mary

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  • Hardcover
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Frederick Muller, 1960. Book. Very Good+. Hard Cover Green Cloth. First Edition. Light foxing to edges of pages. Jacket has light soiling and light damp stain. Not price clipped. Black & White photos. 176 pages. Never has there been a pit disaster to compare in terms of human courage and human error with that which overwhelmed Knockshinnoch Castle Collery in the wet September of 1950. For the heroism shown at Knockshinnock two George medals were awarded..
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good+
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Frederick Muller
  • Date Published 1960
  • Keywords Pit Disaster, Mine Disaster.

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Black Avalanche

by Arthur And Mary Sellwood

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Used - nrFine
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VG+ DW
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Reissue
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Hardcover
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WINTERTON, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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GB: Howard Baker, 1970. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Slightly cocked. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Two small piece sof tapoe on inner spine of DW (?why). . Reissue. Hardback. nrFine/VG+ DW.
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Black Avalanche

by SELLWOOD, ARTHUR & MARY

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Used
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Frederick Muller 1960. FIRST EDITION Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
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Black Avalanche

Black Avalanche

by SELLWOOD Arthur & Mary

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  • Good
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Condition
Used - Good
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No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
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Paperback
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Darfield , Canterbury, New Zealand
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London: May Fair Books, 1962 (200 gram rate) tidy but mild soiling to wrappers, two rubber date stamps to first page, the true story of the Knockshinnoch Castle Colliery cave-in and rescue which saw the awarding of two George Medals, 160pp + plates. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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Black Avalanche

by SELLWOOD Arthur & Mary

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Darfield , Canterbury, New Zealand
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London: Muller, 1960 corners bumped, gift inscription to head of title , the true story of the Knockshinnoch Castle Colliery cave-in and rescue which saw the awarding of two George Medals, 176pp + plates, diagrams to endpapers. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Black Avalanche [The Knockshinnoch Pit Disaster]

Black Avalanche [The Knockshinnoch Pit Disaster]

by Sellwood, Arthur & Mary

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Condition
Used - VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Edge-block foxed
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Alnwick, Northumberland, United Kingdom
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London: Frederick Muller Ltd. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Edge-block foxed. 1960. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 176pp + plates. 12 b/w plates. .
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Black Avalanche

by Sellwood, Arthur & Mary

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  • Very Good
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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
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Hardcover
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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London: Frederick Muller, 1960. DJ lightly rubbed and chipped with light staining to rear bottom edge, now in protective plastic wrapper. Book clean and tight.. Hard. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo.
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Black Avalanche

Black Avalanche

by SELLWOOD Arthur & Mary

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
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Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Darfield , Canterbury, New Zealand
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€26.05

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London: Muller, 1960 excellent but price clipped dust jacket,book top edge pencil striped once, gift inscription to half title otherwise excellent, the true story of the Knockshinnoch Castle Colliery cave-in and rescue which saw the awarding of two George Medals, 176pp + plates, diagrams to endpapers, remainder stripe to closed top edge. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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