Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

This hardcover first edition is in good condition, with the dust jacket exhibiting minor wear and slight edge scuffs. The binding is tight, and the pages are clean and unmarked, preserving the integrity of the book. The jacket design remains visually appealing, contributing to its collectible status.

Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson, published by Crown Publishers in New York, 2015, is a first edition hardcover. This work offers a meticulously researched account of the Lusitania's final voyage, set against the backdrop of World War I. Erik Larson, known for his engaging narrative style, brings historical events to life, making this book a valuable addition to any history enthusiast's collection. The copyright page confirms its first edition status, enhancing its appeal to collectors. The book delves into the political and military intricacies of the time, providing insights into the tragic event that shifted the course of history. This edition is notable for its detailed maps and illustrative jacket design by Darren Haggar, with photography by Stefano Oppo. The book is in good condition with a dust jacket showing minor wear, making it a desirable copy for both readers and collectors.