The Deep by Peter Benchley [FIRST EDITION / 1976]
The Deep by Peter Benchley
FIRST EDITION [1976] DOUBLEDAY & COMPANY
Stated first edition on copyright page, but no price on front panel. Possible book club.
Hardcover with dust jacket in very good condition. Dust jacket has shelf / edge wear but is otherwise very nice.
Book itself is excellent; perfect cover and spine. Pages read like new. *Decorative name plate from original owner on flyleaf page.
A young couple go to Bermuda on their honeymoon. They dive on the reefs offshore, looking for the wreck of a sunken ship. What they find lures them into a strange and increasingly terrifying encounter with past and present, a struggle for salvage and survival along the floor of the sea, in the deep. - Bookshop Apocalypse