by Sterling Hayden

New York: Avon, (1978).

 First paperback edition, first printing.

Statement "First Avon printing January 1978" to the copyright page.

Originally published in hardcover in 1976, this first paperback edition bears new and original wrap-around cover art, and a fold-out map of the voyage of Neptune's Car by the American Map Co., to the rear.

A fast-paced historical swashbuckling page-turner of clipper ships, robber barons, and high-adventure by the decorated marine Corps officer, WWII OSS agent, and famous leading man actor of numerous films such as The Asphalt Jungle.

A crisp vintage paperback collectible.

A few minute surface nicks/rubs to the upper and lower spine edges, a minuscule tear at the fore-edge of the title page, else nearly fine, square, very tight and probably unread in glossy stiff-card wraps with color wrap-around art, all page edges bright red, author photo to the inside front cover, fold-out map to the rear; printed code 37200 and $2.50 price still intact to the front cover.

Mass market paperback.

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