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WHITE SHARK

WHITE SHARK

WHITE SHARK
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WHITE SHARK

by Benchley, Peter

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Fine/Near Fine
ISBN 10
0679403566
ISBN 13
9780679403562
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New York: Random House, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Fine/Near Fine. Tall 8vo, off-white quarter cloth with irridescent scarlet lettering on spine over light green boards, archival mylar-protected silver- & scarlet-lettered dust jacket (unclipped), 324 pages + [2] About the Author / About the Type. Peter Benchley (1940 - 2006) was an American author, screenwriter, and ocean activist. He was the author of the bestselling novel Jaws and co-author of its film adaptation. Several of his works were also adapted for cinema and television, including The Deep, The Island, Beast, and White Shark.<br/> <br/> This adventure novel does not star an actual white shark / fish but deals with a Nazi mechanical "commando" bearing the fish's name that is accidentally released years after the end of World War II,<br/> <br/> SOLID, CLEAN copy with tight and bright pages and dust jacket. Slight rubbing to edges and corners of dust jacket (unclipped). Faint red remainder dot on top of pages.

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Bookseller
Borg Antiquarian US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
5891
Title
WHITE SHARK
Author
Benchley, Peter
Format/Binding
Cloth and boards
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0679403566
ISBN 13
9780679403562
Publisher
Random House
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1994
Keywords
sharks, adventure, death, water, ocean, hunting, killing

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About Borg Antiquarian

BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).

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