The Disaster by John Summers ISBN 13: 9780450004926

Paperback. Acceptable.

London: New English Library., 1970 First printing of the revised edition in mass market paperback. Pages tanning, very minor shelfwear. Near Fine.

Great Britain, United Kingdom: New English Library./NEL., 1970. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover Art. FINE+, Near New. Soft cover. First British UK Paperback Edition.. 222 Pages; "A book that shook the conscience of the World." ** When the Original Hardcover was released in 1969 there was an EMBARGO Against it & it was BANNED by the Government. By 1970 this Censorship died down & it was published under this new Title as a Paperback; *** Jouranalist Joe Parry returns to native WALES to find himself involved in the most Tragic Disaster in this country's history. He experiences sickening Horror when a Coaltip slides & buries a SCHOOL & then in the aftermath sees at first hand monumental bungling & archaic legislation when a Natural Disaster fund is set up. He also becomes caugfht up in a violent nationalism of FREE WALES ARMY & comes to Understand the desperate urgency that insires their aims & methods. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..