ISBN10: 1741782120, ISBN13: 9781741782127, [publisher: Five Mile Press, Rowville, Vic] Hardcover First Edition 576pp., Pictorial full colour photographic dustjacket covered in removable protective clear plastic, matching col. illust. laminated boards, orange illust. endpapers, col. frontis., what is a natural disaster?, col. & b/w plts. & text ills., full & dbl. page photographs, maps, tables, gazetteer, gloss., index. Natural Disasters explores the hidden stories behind the disasters: the true causes and consequences, the tragedies and triumphs in remarkable stories of survival, and the ability of the human spirit to overcome extraordinary difficulties. Along with captivating images of the disasters and their aftermath are the facts, clear explanations, and stories by survivors in their own words. Size: Thick Quarto
[Melbourne, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 2006]