A NIGHT TO REMEMBER – WALTER LORD 1955 HC, 1ST EDITION, 2ND PR., -ORIGINAL OWNER

Description: Original owner’s 1955 Hardcover, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing (Dec. 1955). Condition: VERY GOOD. There is no dust jacket. The book is bound in fine yellow and navy-blue heavy cloth boards with the title and author in navy blue on the spine. Boards and spine are tight and straight, no slanting. Light wear at bottom of front cover and tips of the corners. (see photos). Schematic illustrations of the RMS Titanic’s “Boat Deck” and “Tank Top (Bottom Deck)” on the endpapers in VG condition (see photos). All interior pages are in VG condition - intact, clean, with no tears. Pages 11 & 13 have very small folds at the upper top tips. (see photo). The twenty-eight (28) pages of black & white photographs are in smooth, pristine condition. There are no markings on text, no personal notes, no torn or missing pages. Measures 8.375” x 5.75” x 1.0”, 209 pages, illustrated with photographs. Book also contains Sections entitled – Facts About the Titanic, Acknowledgements, Passenger List & Index. This book has always been kept in non-smoking homes, heated / AC living areas (primarily in bookshelves). Book was a present to owner from parents. Please review the twenty-four (24) photos to assist in your assessment of this item’s condition. The book was hugely successful and is still considered a definitive resource about th RMS Titanic. Lord interviewed sixty-three (63) survivors of the disaster as well as drawing on books, memoirs, and articles that they had written. In 1986, Lord authored his follow-up book, The Night Lives On, following renewed interest in the story after the wreck of the Titanic was discovered by Robert Ballard. The 1958 British film A Night to Remember, a historical disaster docudrama, was based on Waler Lord’s book, with Lord acting as a consultant on the film’s production. Lord also served as a consultant to Canadian film director James Cameron while he was making his film Titanic in 1997. THANK YOU FOR TAKING TIME TO REVIEW THIS LISTING!

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