A CRACK IN THE EDGE OF THE WORLD: America and…

A CRACK IN THE EDGE OF THE WORLD: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906. by Winchester, Simon. < >

A CRACK IN THE EDGE OF THE WORLD: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Harper Collins, (2005) dj. Hardcover first edition - A book which "brings to life the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake that leveled a city symbolic of America's relentless westward expansion. . . an informative look at the tumultuous subterranean world that produces earthquakes, the planet's most sudden and destructive force." Illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps. Appendix, glossary, suggestions for further reading, index. xiv, 462 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0571993.

Condition: Near fine in a a good only unusual folded dust jacket, which opens to become a poster showing the newspaper headlines of the day (damage to the folded edge of front cover of dj)

Book ID: 90857
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