The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (1st Printing)
by Junger, Sebastian
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
-
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
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.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004170
- Title
- The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (1st Printing)
- Author
- Junger, Sebastian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Inc
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- STORMS SHIPWRECKS SEAFARING LIFE SAILORS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
Books may be returned within 7 days if not satisfied.
About the Seller
DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
About DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....