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First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Clancy's first novel, INSCRIBED on the half title "To Vicki / with best wishes / Tom Clancy" Red cloth. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket with light wear and two small, closed tears at top of spine.

The Hunt for Red October is a technothriller by Tom Clancy. The story follows a Soviet submarine captain who wishes to defect to the United States along with his officers and the Soviet Navy's newest ballistic missile submarine, Red October. A CIA analyst named Jack Ryan is tasked with interpreting the defector's moves and intentions.