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Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1984, 1984. This is a first printing/first state of the authors first book, with all the right points. Fine with cor ners faintly rubbed in a very bright white dustwrapper with only a faint crease on front flap.. First Edition First Printing. Cloth Red. Fine/Fine in Mylar Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Trade Book.

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.

Check for the presence of a dust jacket that has a price of $14.95 and the absence of any mention of later printings or editions.