Wendy Benchley (1 results)

Condition: Fine. First Edition. [Irvine, CA]: Suntup Editions, 2022. First Suntup Numbered Edition, Limited to 350 copies of which this is no. 50. Large octavo; original dark blue goat and teal Japanese silk binding, leather spine title stamped in silver foil, housed in original pictorial box; 295pp.; full color frontispiece and full-page illus. throughout. Just About Fine condition, with promotional materials in original silver envelope laid in. Signed by Wendy Benchley and John Anthony Di Giovanni on colophon in rear. Benchley's classic novel of a great white shark stalking the shoreline of a fictional Long Island town. Basis for Stephen Spielberg's 1975 film of the same name, which went on to become the first summer blockbuster, as well as the progenitor of the hit-and-(largely)-miss sharksploitation genre. Signed. …