Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

This hardcover first edition of "Dead Wake" by Erik Larson is in good condition. The dust jacket shows minor wear consistent with age, but remains intact. The binding is strong, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. The pages are clean and free from any significant damage.

Erik Larson's "Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania" is a compelling historical account first published in 2015 by Crown Publishers, New York. This hardcover first edition offers an in-depth exploration of the tragic sinking of the Lusitania during World War I. Larson, known for his meticulous research and engaging narrative style, brings the events of 1915 to life, examining the political and military tensions of the time. This specific edition is noted for its detailed maps and design by Lauren Dong, with jacket design by Darren Haggar. The book is a valuable addition for collectors of World War I literature and those interested in maritime history. The condition of the book is consistent with its age and publication date, making it a desirable copy for enthusiasts and historians alike.