Sebastian Junger. First edition. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1997. Both unclipped dust jacket and hardcover are in Very Good+ condition. No writing or markings found in the book, 227 pp. Jacket design by Calvin Chu.
First edition, first printing of Junger’s bestselling work of narrative nonfiction documenting the tragic loss of the fishing vessel Andrea Gail during the infamous 1991 nor’easter.
The book is in Very Good+ condition, with a clean, tight interior and no writing or markings. The original unclipped dust jacket, designed by Calvin Chu, is also Very Good+, showing only light, typical shelf wear. Housed in a protective jacket cover.
Widely regarded as one of the most important nonfiction titles of the late 20th century, The Perfect Storm remains a cornerstone for collectors of modern first editions, maritime literature, and American journalism.
