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The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
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The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea

by Junger, Sebastian

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ISBN 10
006101351X
ISBN 13
9780061013515
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New York, NY: HarperPaperbacks, 1998. Pre-movie publication with "new" afterword by the author. Spine smooth; moderate shelf wear, rubbing, creasing to covers.. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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
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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
Author
Junger, Sebastian
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
Reprint
ISBN 10
006101351X
ISBN 13
9780061013515
Publisher
HarperPaperbacks
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Date Published
1998
Keywords
NEW ENGLAND BIOGRAPHY SEAFARING LIFE BOATING STORMS SHIPWRECK
Bookseller catalogs
Nautical & Maritime;
Size
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Good+
A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Mass Market
Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
12mo
A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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....
Shelf Wear
Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Reprint
Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.

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