Raise the Titanic!
by Cussler, Clive
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1976. First edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by Clive Cussler on the front free endpaper, inscribed to former owner, "To Tod, the woodcarver. How about doing a totem pole? It's the least a shrewd engineer can design. Your pal, [signed] Clive Cussler 4-77." Very Good+ with former owner's name written above author inscription on front free endpaper, small stain to fore edge, in Very Good+ unclipped dust jacket with a few small tears and wear along edges. A nautical adventure novel featuring Dirk Pitt that inspired a 1980 action film directed by Jerry Jameson.
Synopsis
Raise the Titanic! is a 1976 adventure novel by Clive Cussler, published in the United States by the Viking Press, that tells the fictional story of efforts to bring the remains of the ill-fated ocean liner to the surface of the Atlantic Ocean. In 1980, the book was adapted for a feature film.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140944339
- Title
- Raise the Titanic!
- Author
- Cussler, Clive
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- signed, nautical, adventure, Dirk Pitt, the sea
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...