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THE WRECK OF THE DUMARU

by Lowell Thomas

Illustrated by Kurt Wiese

Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1st. 1931

Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper. A true story of cannibalism in an open boat. Blue cloth, white titles and vignette. 7 woodcuts by Kurt Wiese, 7 b/w photographs. 271 pages.

Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to prelims and textblock. Wrapper edge-chipped and grubby, slight loss to top of spine.

Stock no. 990209

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Contents

  • The Man with the Scarred Face
  • There Was a Curse Upon Her
  • Captain, Mate, and Engineer
  • Graveyard Shaw and George the Greek
  • From Quarter Deck to Fire Hole They Cursed and Fought
  • Quiet Prelude Before Catastrophe
  • She Blows Up Off Guam
  • The Change of the Trade Wind
  • We Give Up Hope
  • The Thirteenth Day - The Madness and Death of Graveyard Shaw
  • The Body of the Chief Engineer
  • Honolulu Pete, and the Suicide of Holmes
  • "There Can't Be Any Land - It's All Gone Under the Sea."
  • Safe on the Island of Samar
  • We Decide to Keep Our Secret
  • Big Karl Gives Us Away
  • The Return of the Survivors

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