S.S. San Pedro

The book is in good condition with a worn dust jacket showing minor edge tears and creases. The hardcover binding is intact, and the pages are clean and securely attached. Some age-related toning is present, typical for a book of this vintage.

"S.S. San Pedro" by James Gould Cozzens, published by Harcourt, Brace and Company in New York, 1931, is a notable first edition hardcover. The book is a gripping maritime fiction that explores themes of survival and human endurance at sea. Cozzens, an acclaimed author known for his keen insights into human nature, crafts a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of a maritime disaster. This edition is distinguished by its original 1931 publication year, making it a valuable addition for collectors of vintage maritime fiction. The dust jacket, though worn, features striking period artwork that enhances its appeal. This first edition is increasingly scarce, offering a unique glimpse into early 20th-century literature. The book remains intact with all pages securely bound, despite some wear on the jacket.