Description
1928 edition. Hardcover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks, stains and small tears. No dust jacket. Spine has significant reading creases and wear, small tears on top and bottom. Pages have some marks and small tears on some pages but largely are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-worn copy of “Raiders of the Deep” is a fascinating relic from the golden age of undersea exploration. Published in 1928, it chronicles the daring exploits of the pioneers who risked their lives to unlock the mysteries of the ocean depths. Though the author remains unknown, the book’s vivid accounts and remarkable photographs transport readers to a time when diving bells and primitive submersibles allowed humanity’s first glimpses of a world long hidden from view. Despite its age and imperfections, this volume retains an air of adventure that will captivate collectors and historians alike. Each mark and crease bears silent witness to the countless hands that have turned these pages, eager to vicariously experience the thrill of discovering shipwrecks, marine life, and sunken treasures. A true gem for those passionate about the history of oceanic exploration and the intrepid souls who dared to venture into the abyss.
