| NO |
AUTHOR_ARTIST |
TITLE |
PUBLISHER |
PRICE |
COND |
DESCRIPTION |
| 5980 |
Beed, Blair
|
1917 Halifax Explosion and American Response |
Dtours Visitors & Convention Service Halifax 1999 |
$12.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Covers are clean. Author's signature on title page. Inscription to previous owner on inside of front cover. Has a slight smoky odour. |
| 6230 |
Boileau, John
|
6-12-17 The Halifax Explosion |
MacIntyre Purcell Publishing, Inc 2017 |
$29.00 |
Fine, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Hardcover Book |
Large format hardcover book. Seems unused. Illustrated history. |
| 8154 |
Maybee, Janet
|
Aftershock: The Halifax Explosion and the Persecution of Pilot Francis Mackey |
Nimbus Publishing Halifax, N.S. 2015 |
$12.00 |
Very Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Very nice clean copy. |
| 8484 |
Henshaw, Blain
|
All Hands Lost: Sinking of the Nova Scotian Gypsum Freighter Novadoc |
Pottersfield Press Lawrencetown Beach, 2016 |
$18.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Clean and unmarked. |
| 6221 |
Zemel, Joel
|
Betrayal of Trust Commander Wyatt and the Halifax Explosion |
New World Publishing Halifax, NS 2017 |
$17.00 |
Fine, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
The story of one of the men who was scapegoated as one of the ones to be blamed for the Halifax Explosion. Book is clean and tight. |
| 8231 |
Tattrie, John
|
Black Snow A Story of Love and Destruction |
Pottersfield Press Lawrencetown Beach, 2009 |
$15.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Back cover has a small crease on top corner. Otherwise good. A fictional love story set during the Halifax Explosion in 1917. |
| 8208 |
MacKenzie, Rennie
|
Blast! Cape Breton Mining Disasters |
Breton Books 2007 |
$12.00 |
Fair, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
With map of 18 major disasters. Bottom of book is a bit banged up pages are wavy in that area. |
| 6743 |
Ingram, Katie
|
Breaking Disaster Newspaper Stories of the Halifax Explosion |
Pottersfield Press Lawrencetown Beach, 2017 |
$16.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Covers are curling a bit. Otherwise good. |
| 9809 |
House, Douglas
|
But Who Cares Now? The Tragedy of the Ocean Ranger |
Breakwater Books Ltd 1987 |
$12.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Cover is bumped. |
| 2158 |
Jobb, Dean
|
Calculated Risk Greed, Politics, and the Westray Tragedy |
Nimbus Publishing Limited Halifax 1994 |
$14.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: Good, Hardcover Book |
Dustjacket has a bit of wrinkling on corners and is a bit soiled. Page edges soiled. Inside fairly clean and tight. The story of the Westray coal mine explosion of 1992, where 26 miners died tragically. |
| 8150 |
Kitz, Janet & Payzant, Joan
|
December 1917 Re-Visiting the Halifax Explosion |
Nimbus Publishing Limited 2006 |
$18.00 |
Fair, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Covers are creased and turned upwards. Plastic coating is starting to bubble on rear cover. |
| 4256 |
Looker, Janet
|
Disaster Canada |
Lynx Images Inc Toronto, Ontario, Ca 2001 |
$12.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Bottom corner of book is bumped. Lots of information and black and white photos. |
| 5268 |
Cranston, Tony; Sweeney, Susie & McNeil Gail Anne
|
Disasters at Sea An Anthology of Nova Scotia Shipwreck Stories |
Tony Cranston Yarmouth, NS, Canada 1986 |
$20.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Book smells smoky. Otherwise in good condition. |
| 7264 |
MacCara, Mary
|
Dispensing Aid Druggists and the Halifax Explosion |
Glen Margaret Publishing Tantallon, Nova Scot 2017 |
$20.00 |
New, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Describes the various roles that pharmacists played immediately after the Halifax Explosion. A new book. |
| 8140 |
Flemming, David B.
|
Explosion in Halifax Harbour the Illustrated Account of a Disaster That Shook the World |
Formac Publishing Company Halifax 2004 |
$15.00 |
Fine, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Book very tight and clean. Small crease on back cover. Lots of photographs. |
| 8491 |
Hume, Yvonne
|
The First Violin The Life and Loss of the Titanic's Violinist John Law Hume |
Nimbus Pub Ltd Halifax, NS 2012 |
$18.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
In good clean condition. |
| 8061 |
Kimber, Stephen
|
Flight 111 The Tragedy of the Swissair Crash The Stories of Courage, Loss, and the Search for Answers |
Seal Books McLelland and Stewart Toronto 1999 |
$10.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Mass Market Paperbac Book |
In good clean condition. |
| 9232 |
Kimber, Stephen
|
Flight 111: A Year in the Life of a Tragedy (Swissair) |
Nimbus Publishing 2013 |
$15.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
The inside of the front and back cover are stained, pages are wavy, may have been damp at one time. |
| 31 |
Marshall, Logan
|
The Great American Calamity |
L.T. Myers 1913 First Edition |
$11.00 |
Fair, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Hardcover Book |
"The True Story of .." "... By Flood, Fire and Tornado" Pictorial map cover is bumped and worn. A front leaf looks like it may be missing, just before the title page, where it is split down the inside hinge. Light foxing. Many photographs throughout. |
| 9384 |
Bacon, John U.
|
The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism |
William Morrow 2017 |
$15.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Some creases on covers. Otherwise good. |
| 9160 |
Boileau, John
|
Halifax and Titanic |
Nimbus Publishing Halifax, NS 2012 1st Edition |
$18.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Author inscribed title page. Otherwise clean and unmarked. The author describes the relationship between Halifax and the terrible tragedy. |
| 6742 |
Robinson, Ernest Fraser
|
The Halifax Disaster December 6, 1917 |
Vanwell Publishing Limited St. Catharines, On. 1997 |
$12.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Card Cover Book |
Pictorial card covers are creased around edges. Spine is creased. Inside is fairly clean. Lots of photographs. |
| 5070 |
Metson, Graham (editor & compiler)
|
The Halifax Explosion December 6, 1917 |
McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. Toronto 1978 |
$20.00 |
Fair, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Includes the complete text of "The Halifax Disaster" by Archibald MacMechan. Cover is soiled and creased. Some tears on top and bottom of backstrip. |
| 9781 |
Laffoley, Steven
|
The Halifax Poor House Fire A Victorian Tragedy |
Pottersfield Press Lawrencetown Beach, 2016 |
$18.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
A nice clean copy. |
| 5349 |
Smith, Ken
|
A History of Disaster: The Worst Storms, Accidents, and Conflagrations in Atlantic Canada |
Nimbus Pub Ltd Halifax, NS 2008 |
$12.00 |
Very Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Lots of full colour photos. Clean inside and out. |
| 2038 |
|
Hurricane Juan the Story of a Storm |
The Chronicle- Herald & Nimbus Publishing Halifax 2003 |
$9.00 |
Very Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
A pictorial look at a devastating hurricane that hit Halifax, Nova Scotia in September 2003 and at the people who helped put the city back together. Inside clean. |
| 9235 |
Mowbray, Jay Henry (compiler)
|
Italy's Great Horror of Eathquake and Tidal Wave |
G.W. Bertron 1909 |
$15.00 |
Fair, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Hardcover Book |
Covers are faded and scuffed. Inside is good. |
| 7124 |
Collins, Gary
|
Left to Die: The Story of the SS Newfoundland Sealing Disaster |
Flanker Press St. John's, NFLD 2015 |
$12.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Creases on covers, inside is clean. List of those who survived and those who did not. |
| 8244 |
Monnon, Mary Ann
|
Miracles and Mysteries: The Halifax Explosion December 6, 1917 |
Lancelot Press Windsor, NS 1977 |
$10.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Covers are yellowed, spine is very yellowed. Small rip where price sticker originally was. |
| 5330 |
Wright, H. Millard ( Compiler )
|
The Other Halifax Explosion Bedford Magazine July 18-20 1945 |
Self Published 0 |
$20.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Front covers are clean rear are stained. Inside is clean. An interesting history of an explosion which happened at a Halifax, Nova Scotia ammunitions storage depot in 1945. An event which may have been catastrophic if not for the brave servicemen who extinguished the flames and carefully cleaned up the area. |
| 9049 |
Cahill, Barry
|
Rebuilding Halifax: A History of the Halifax Relief Commission |
Formac 2020 |
$25.00 |
Very Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
A history of the rebuilding of Halifax after the Halifax Explosion which flattened part of the city and killed over 1700 people. In very good clean condition. |
| 5863 |
Heffernan, Mike
|
Rig An Oral History of the Ocean Ranger Disaster |
Creative Book Pub St John's Newfoundla 2009 |
$35.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
The Ocean Ranger was a semi-submersible oil rig located off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada that capsized and sank during a storm killing 84 people. Book is clean. |
| 9631 |
Casey, Quentin
|
The Sea Was in Their Blood: The Disappearance of the Miss Ally's Five-Man Crew |
Nimbus Publishing Halifax, NS, Canada 2017 |
$12.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
In good clean condition. |
| 9622 |
Kitz, Janet
|
Shattered City the Halifax Explosion and the Road to Recovery |
Nimbus Pub Ltd Halifax, Nova Scotia 2010 |
$8.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Trade Paperback Book |
Some minor creasing and soiling on covers. Inside clean. |
| 9786 |
Vivier, Carmel
|
Shipwrecks Off the East Coast: Harrowing Tales of Rescue and Disaster |
Formac 2017 |
$10.00 |
Very Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
In very good clean condition. |
| 8116 |
Collins, Captain L Marmaduke
|
The Sinking of the Titanic An Ice-Pilot's Perspective |
Breakwater Books St. John's Newfoundl 2002 |
$20.00 |
Very Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Previous owner's name on title page. |
| 7004 |
Butler, Paul
|
St John's: City of Fire |
Flanker Press St. John's, NFLD 2007 |
$15.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Clean and tight. |
| 7471 |
Kitz, Janet
|
Survivors. Children of the Halifax Explosion |
Nimbus Publishing Limited Halifax, Nova Scotia 1992 |
$10.00 |
Very Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Trade Paperback Book |
Some sticker residue on back cover, otherwise a clean copy. " ... tells the story of seven children who survived the Halifax Explosion." |
| 6376 |
Ledger, Don
|
Swissair Down : A Pilot's View of the Crash at Peggy's Cove |
Nimbus Publishing, Limited Halifax, NS, Canada 2000 |
$12.00 |
Fair, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Some creases on covers. Bottom edge of pages is soiled. Covers are starting to curl. Inscription to previous owner on title page. Some yellowing on page edges. |
| 6896 |
Wood, Herbert P.
|
Till We Meet Again, the Sinking of the Empress of Ireland |
Image Publishing Toronto 1982 1st Edition |
$15.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
A few pen marks inside. Covers have some creases. |
| 7158 |
Hustak, Alan
|
Titanic The Canadian Story |
Vehicule Press Montreal, Quebec 1998 |
$12.00 |
Very Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Book is clean inside and out. |
| 6032 |
Wiles, Deborah
|
Titanic A Century of Remembrance |
The Chronicle- Herald Halifax 2012 |
$14.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
A few ceases on covers. Book is clean and bright. |
| 8828 |
Rondeau, Rob
|
Titanic Lives: On Board, Destination Canada |
Formac Pub Co Ltd Halifax 2012 |
$20.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Covers are curled. Inside is clean. |
| 9576 |
Ruffman, Alan
|
Titanic Remembered: The Unsinkable Ship and Halifax |
Formac Pub Co Ltd Halifax 2001 |
$15.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Subtitled: "Visuals from the permanent collection of the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic" Clean inside and out. |
| 7510 |
Beed, Blair
|
Titanic Victims In Halifax Graveyards |
Nimbus Pub Ltd Halifax, NS 2012 |
$16.00 |
Fine, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Clean and tight. |
| 7509 |
Beed, Blair
|
Titanic Victims In Halifax Graveyards |
Nimbus Pub Ltd Halifax, NS 2010 |
$16.00 |
Fine, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Clean and tight. |
| 9508 |
Mahar, James and Rowena
|
Too Many to Mourn One Family's Tragedy in the Halifax Explosion |
Nimbus Publishing Limited Halifax 1998 |
$12.00 |
Very Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Trade Paperback Book |
A look at one large family's loss in the Halifax Explosion. Book is clean and tight. |
| 6450 |
Bird, Michael J.
|
The Town That Died a Chronicle of the Halifax Disaster |
McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited Toronto 1967 |
$8.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Soft cover Book |
Covers are clean. Lots of black and white photos. Subtitled: "The true story of the greatest man-made explosion before Hiroshima." |
| 9139 |
Bird, Michael J.
|
The Town That Died The story of the world's greatest man-made explosion before Hiroshima |
Souvenir Press London 1962 1st Edition |
$25.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: Fair, Hardcover Book |
Some rips and tears on dustjacket. The True Story of the greatest man-made explosion before Hiroshima. Green cloth covers. |
| 6726 |
Marshall, Logan
|
The Tragic Story of the Empress Ireland An Authentic Account of the Most Horrible Disaster in Canadian History, Constructed from the Real Facts Obtained from Those on Board Who Survived And Other Sea Disasters |
L.T. Myers 1914 |
$25.00 |
Fair, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Hardcover Book |
Covers are very yellowed, bumped, edges are fraying and chipped. Page edges are yellowed. Binding is still fairly tight. |
| 5490 |
Hatchard, Keith A.
|
The Two Atlantics The Shipwreck of the SS Atlantic at Prospect, N.S. April 1st, 1873 |
Lancelot Press Hantsport, N.S. 1981 |
$10.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Card Cover Book |
Covers a bit soiled. Previous owner's name on half-title page. Inside clean. |
| 6548 |
Kneeland, Samuel
|
Volcanoes and Earthquakes A popular account of their nature, causes, effects and geographical distribution, from personal observation in the Hawaiian and Philippine Islands, Japan, Iceland, the Mediterranean Basin, Spain and the United States |
D. Lothrop and Co. Boston 1888 |
$30.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Hardcover Book |
Decorative covers. Edges are a bit rubbed. Previous owner's name on flyleaf. Inside is clean. Fairly tight. |
| 2115 |
McCormick, Christopher
|
The Westray Chronicles A Case Study in Corporate Crime |
Fernwood Publishing Halifax |
$13.00 |
Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Trade Paperback Book |
A few creases on covers. A bit of yellowing and soiling on page edges. Previous owner's name in pen then scribbled over on title page. Otherwise clean. |
| 2601 |
Comish, Shaun
|
The Westray Tragedy : A Miner's Story |
Fernwood Publishing Company, Limited Peterborough, ON, Ca 1993 |
$5.00 |
Very Good, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Trade Paperback Book |
Corners bumped a bit, slight curl on covers, otherwise a clean unmarked copy. The story of the Westray coal mine disaster as told by one of miners who attempted to rescue the 26 men who were trapped after a massive explosion on May 9th, 1992. |
| 7236 |
Sutow, M. Pauline Murphy
|
Worse Than War: The Halifax Explosion |
Four East Publications Tantallon 1992 |
$8.00 |
Fine, Dustjacket: No Jacket, Trade Paperback Book |
Historical account of what was the worst man made explosion up untill the atomic bomb. Book is clean, very small amount of price sticker residue on back cover. |