Description: NOTE: This lot will be shipped via Media Mail On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted in Cascade Mountain range of Southern Washington. Scalding hot ash and pumice blanketed the Pacific Northwest and the nearby communities, including Portland, Oregon, which had a front-row view to the disaster. The volcano also unleashed piles of dollar bills and local news outlets and publishers saw an opportunity to cash in on this once-in-a-lifetime disaster. This is a lot consisting of four of these publications:Mount St. Helens Holocaust: A Diary of Destruction (1980, 64 pages; The Columbian Inc., CF Boone Publishers Inc./Barron Publications) CONDITION: Good condition with minor wear and slight discoloration along edges. Tight binding and pages firmly intact. Volcano First Seventy Days: Mount St. Helens 1980 (June 1980, 48 pages; Beautiful America Publishing Company; Concept and Design by Robert D. Shangle) CONDITION: Excellent condition with minimal wear and age discoloration; tight binding and all pages firmly intact.Mt. St. Helens: The Volcano Explodes! (1980, 119 pages; Prof. Leonard Palmer and KOIN-TV Newsroom, Portland, Oregon; Northwest Illustrated; Lee Enterprises) CONDITION: Excellent. Minor wear and rubbing along the spine; binding is tight. Volcano: The Eruption of Mount St. Helens (1980, 96 pages; The Daily News, Longview, Washington; Longview Publishing Company and Madrona Publishers, Seattle) CONDITION: This is the only item in the lot with an issue more than normal wear. The original binding seems pretty cheap and the first couple pages are starting to detach. Binding on this item is fragile and should be handled with care.
Price: 19.8 USD
Location: Salem, Oregon
End Time: 2024-12-19T01:47:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.27 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Publication Year: 1980
Language: English
Publication Name: Mount St. Helens Holocaust
Features: Collector's Edition, Special Edition
Genre: History, Nature & Outdoors, News
Topic: Photography, Nature, Volcano, Natural Disaster
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States