RESCUE AT SEA AN INTERNATIONAL HISTORY OF LIFESAVING, COASTAL RESCUE CRAFT AND ORGANISATIONS
Written by Clayton Evans
Published by Conway Maritime Press
in 2003
ISBN: 0851779344
RESCUE AT SEA AN INTERNATIONAL HISTORY OF LIFESAVING, COASTAL RESCUE CRAFT AND ORGANISATIONS
Written by Clayton Evans.
Stock no. 1601742
1st.
2003.
Hardback.
Large format.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Pale blue boards with gilt title to spine. 296 pages. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0851779344. Heavy bumped to spine and corners, cover edges rubbed with some surface loss. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is edge creased with a couple of small tears.
Front cover
Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Foreword
- Part I Coastal Lifesaving; A History
- Part II The Evolution of Coastal Rescue Craft; Origins to the Present Day
- Part III The Oceanic Safety Net
- Part IV Today's Maritime Rescue Services
- List of Acronyms & Abbreviations
- Chronology of Coastal Lifesaving
- International Lifeboat Federation Members
- Glossary of Terms
- Endnotes
- Notes on Sources
- Bibliography
- Index