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J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER and the Atomic Bomb Story
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J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER and the Atomic Bomb Story

by J. Alvin Kugelmass

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
3rd Printing
Published
1958
Binding
Hardcover
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A very good hardcover in a good+ price-clipped dust jacket. There are 179 pages including index. Decorations by William Metzig.
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Miracles and mysteries: The Halifax explosion December 6, 1917
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Miracles and mysteries: The Halifax explosion December 6, 1917

by Mary Ann Morrison Monnon

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Edition
1st
Published
1977
Binding
Stiff Card Covers
ISBN
9780889990715
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A very good softcover. A few stains on the back cover. The pages are clean and the binding is excellent. There are 144 pages. Illustrated with B & W plates.
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Sable Island Shipwrecks
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Sable Island Shipwrecks

by Lyall Campbell

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st
Published
2001
Binding
Card Covers
ISBN
9781551090962
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An excellent book. Softcover. Gift condition. Illustrated throughout. There are 200 pages including index.
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Halifax and Titanic
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Halifax and Titanic

by John Boileau

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st
Published
2012
Binding
Glossy Card Covers
ISBN
9781551098951
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A clean, tight copy. Gift condition. Not a blemish. A nice addition to your library or a nice present. Illustrated throughout. Images of our Past Series. There are 171 pages including index.
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The Wreck of the Golden Mary
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The Wreck of the Golden Mary

by Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Thus
Published
1961
Binding
Pictorial Cloth
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A Very Good copy. No markings and the binding is like new. No Jacket as published. John Dugan (illustrator). There are 8 illustrations. First Venture Library Edition. There are 136 pp.
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IT HAPPENED AT MOOSE RIVER
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IT HAPPENED AT MOOSE RIVER

by David E. Stephens

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Thus
Published
1974
Binding
Card Covers
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A very good softcover. The Story of the Moose River Gold Mine Disaster. Bob Chambers called the rescue of the miners, "The Most Dramatic Moment I have ever known", Bob Chambers. Illustrated with a section of B & W pictures. There are 100 pages including Bibliography.
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THE GENERAL SLOCUM INCIDENT - Story of an ill-fated Ship
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THE GENERAL SLOCUM INCIDENT - Story of an ill-fated Ship

by Irving Werstein

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st
Published
1965
Binding
Illustrated Cloth
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An exceptional copy of this rare book. The pages are clean and the binding is excellent. The glossy dust jacket is free from tears. First edition. Illustrated front endpapers. There are 159 pages.
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THE BLIND MECHANIC - The Amazing Story of Eric Davidson, Survivor of the 1917 Halifax Explosion
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THE BLIND MECHANIC - The Amazing Story of Eric Davidson, Survivor of the 1917 Halifax Explosion

by Marilyn Davidson Elliott

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st
Published
2018
Binding
Trade Paperback
ISBN
9781771086769
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A very good trade paperback. Illustrated throughout. Forward by Janet Kitz. First edition 2018. The Amazing Story of Eric Davidson, Survivor of the 1917 Halifax Explosion. There are 196 pages plus bibliography.
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The Two Atlantics: The Shipwreck of the S.S. Atlantic
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The Two Atlantics: The Shipwreck of the S.S. Atlantic

by Keith A Hatchard

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st
Published
1981
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781551093055
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This book is in gift condition. Not a blemish. There are 144 pages including bibliography. There are sketches of Rev. William Ancient, Captain Williams and the S. S. Atlantic on page 6.
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Lost Mariners of Shelburne County Volume II, 1789 - 1990  ( Nova Scotia )
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Lost Mariners of Shelburne County Volume II, 1789 - 1990 ( Nova Scotia )

by Patricia Stoddart Terry

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st stated
Published
1991
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781896269016
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An immaculate copy. Gift condition. Loaded with B & W pictures/Photos. A great book for those interested in genealogy. There are 254 pages including index.
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Raging Winds...Roaring Sea
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Raging Winds...Roaring Sea

by Robert Parsons

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
2nd Printing
Published
2001
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781894294294
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A very good copy. Except for gift inscription inside the front cover, a clean, tight copy. Illustrated throughout. True stories about shipwrecks along the Newfoundland and Labrador shores. There are 189 pages including index.
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The Angry Seas: Shipwrecks on the Coast of Labrador
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The Angry Seas: Shipwrecks on the Coast of Labrador

by Captain Joseph Prim and Mike McCarthy

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st
Published
1999
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780921692904
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This book is in gift condition. Not a blemish. Illustrated with pictures and maps. There are 124 pages.
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TOO MANY TO MOURN - One Family's Tragedy in the Halifax Explosion

TOO MANY TO MOURN - One Family's Tragedy in the Halifax Explosion

by James Mahar and Rowena Mahar

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st
Published
1998
Binding
Paperback
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This book is like new. Gift condition. Signed by the authors. Illustrated throughout. There are 214 pages. The story of the Jackson family.
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Too Many to Mourn One Family's Tragedy in the Halifax Explosion

Too Many to Mourn One Family's Tragedy in the Halifax Explosion

by James Mahar; Rowena

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st
Published
1998
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781551092409
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This book is like new. Illustrated throughout. The story of the James Jackson and Elizabeth (Holloran) Jackson family and their ordeal with the Halifax Explosion, Dec. 6, 1917.
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THE HALIFAX DISASTER Dec. 6, 1917
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THE HALIFAX DISASTER Dec. 6, 1917

by Ernest F. Robinson

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover
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A clean, tight copy. Illustrated throughout. There are 71 pages. A great book for your collection on this tragic event.
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THE OTHER HALIFAX EXPLOSION Bedford Magazine July 18-20, 1945
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THE OTHER HALIFAX EXPLOSION Bedford Magazine July 18-20, 1945

by H. Millard Wright

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st
Published
1993
Binding
Paperback
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This book is in gift condition. Not dated but probably published around 1993. Illustrated throughout. There are about 200 pages. A collector's copy.
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The Edge Of Yesterday Sea Disasters Of Nova Scotia
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The Edge Of Yesterday Sea Disasters Of Nova Scotia

by Robert Charles Parsons

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Not Stated
Published
2003
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781895900576
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Except for gift inscription on inside front cover, a clean, tight copy. There are 223 pages. Pottersfield, Lawerencetown, Nova Scotia, Canada, 2003. Indices, sources. B/W photos throughout.
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THE SHORT TRIANGLE A Story of the Sea and Men Who Go Down To It IN Ships
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THE SHORT TRIANGLE A Story of the Sea and Men Who Go Down To It IN Ships

by George Young

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Stated
Published
1975
Binding
Paperback
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A very attractive copy in stapled card covers. Illustrated with 8 pages of B & W photos. There are 79 pages. First Printing stated. Gift inscription on front endpaper and signed by the author on the other side. Stories about the Coast of New England and Nova Scotia in 1942. The stories are based on actual events.
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IT HAPPENED AT MOOSE RIVER
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IT HAPPENED AT MOOSE RIVER

by David E. Stephens

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Used - Very Good-
Edition
1st
Published
1974
Binding
Paperback
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Except for gift inscription inside dated 1975, a clean, tight copy. Forward and Cover by Bob Chambers. Illustrated throughout. There are 100 pages.
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Tidal Wave A List of Victims and Survivors - Newfoundland, 1929 -

Tidal Wave A List of Victims and Survivors - Newfoundland, 1929 -

by Garry Cranford

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st
Published
2000
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781894463089
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A list of 6 names listed on the inside front cover, otherwise a great copy. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. Numerous charts and Tables and maps. Great for genealogy. There are 264 pages.
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