Titanic: Disaster at Sea

Author(s): Martin Jenkins

History

One hundred years on from the sinking of Titanic, relive the breathtaking account of her short history. On 14 April 1912, the largest and finest ocean liner of the age struck an iceberg and sank to the icy depths of the Atlantic Ocean. Discover all the glory and tragedy of the Titanic in this recreation of her fated maiden voyage. This fascinating book traces its history from blueprint to ocean dream and uncovers the factors that led to her tragic end. With technical diagrams, maps, passenger profiles and a timeline of the unfolding events, this 100th anniversary edition is a truly compelling account of the disaster.


Product Information

Martin Jenkins is an expert at presenting complicated subjects in entertaining and accessible ways to children. He has won several awards for his work and lives in Cambridge. Brian Sanders is an acclaimed artist whose work includes images for postage stamps, landscape painting and the carousel pop-up book, An Edwardian Doll's House. Brian lives in Cambridge with his illustrator wife, Lizzie.

General Fields

  • : 9781406315028
  • : Walker Books Ltd
  • : Walker Books Ltd
  • : 31 December 2011
  • : 250mm X 200mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Martin Jenkins
  • : Hardback
  • : 412
  • : Brian Sanders
  • : 363.123091631
  • : 32
  • : Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. map, ports.