The Peter Benchley Collection: Jaws, A Life of Writing, A Legacy of Stories

Peter Benchley Jaws Norwegian Softcover Book (Haisommer)

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Peter Benchley (American, 1940-2006). Norwegian language softcover edition of the novel Jaws, titled Haisommer and translated by Erik Eckhoff. Published in Oslo by Gyldendal Norsk Forlag, the volume is a 1975 photographic reprint of the first Norwegian edition from 1974. 7 1/2" H x 4 5/8" W x 1/2" D.

From the personal collection of Peter Benchley (American, 1940–2006), acclaimed author of Jaws, accomplished diver, and prominent advocate for ocean and shark conservation.


Condition report:

The book exhibits light shelf wear with minor creasing at the spine edge and corners of the soft covers. The internal paper shows typical age-toning. The binding remains secure and the covers are free of significant losses or tears. Good condition.