The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
by Sebastian Junger
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 039304016X
- ISBN 13
- 9780393040166
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
W W Norton & Co Inc, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1997. Hardcover. First Edition, first printing with full number line. Signed by the author on the full tittle page. Book is in Near Fine condition with slightly soft spine ends. Corners nice and sharp. Dustjacket is in Fine condition. Dustjacket protected in removable Mylar plastic cover.
Synopsis
The Perfect Storm is a creative nonfiction book written by Sebastian Junger and published by W. W. Norton & Company in 1997. The paperback edition followed in 1999 from HarperCollins' Perennial imprint. The book is about the 1991 Perfect Storm that hit North America in October 1991, and features the crew of the fishing boat Andrea Gail, based out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, who were lost at sea during severe conditions while longline fishing for swordfish 575 miles (925 km) out.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Sky Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio295
- Title
- The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
- Author
- Sebastian Junger
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 039304016X
- ISBN 13
- 9780393040166
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- signed, first
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Reference; Signed;
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