Skip to product information
1 of 6
FREE SHIPPING IN AUSTRALIA • Express Post option additional at checkout

GATSBY'S

Shock Wave (dirk Pitt Adventures) by Clive Cussler, Adventure Signed

By Clive Cussler

1996 • Hardcover • Simon & Schuster

Description

Title: Shock Wave
Author/Publisher: Clive Cussler (Simon & Schuster)
Publication Year: 1996
Format: 544-page Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Shock Wave is a Dirk Pitt Adventure novel by Clive Cussler, published in 1996. This First Edition hardcover, likely with a Dust Jacket, follows Pitt's quest to expose a diamond mining magnate behind a deadly ecological disaster. It is a popular work of contemporary thriller fiction.

Synopsis

Published in 1996, 'Shock Wave' presents another thrilling instalment in Clive Cussler's beloved Dirk Pitt Adventures series. This first edition, a substantial hardcover from Simon & Schuster, is signed by the acclaimed author, adding significant appeal for collectors and enthusiasts of modern action-adventure fiction.

In this high-stakes narrative, Dirk Pitt finds himself embroiled in a perilous quest to uncover a ruthless diamond mining magnate whose illicit activities threaten a catastrophic ecological disaster. As a hallmark of Cussler’s work, the plot promises global intrigue, cutting-edge technology, and relentless suspense, all centred around Pitt's heroic efforts to avert disaster.

  • A Signed First Edition: This particular copy is a coveted first edition, rendered even more special by the authentic signature of the inimitable Clive Cussler, making it a distinguished item for any discerning bibliophile or fan of the author.
  • Classic Dirk Pitt Adventure: Readers are plunged into the world of Dirk Pitt, the iconic marine engineer and adventurer, as he navigates complex global conspiracies and confronts formidable adversaries in a race against time.
  • Environmental Thriller: The narrative intricately weaves elements of environmental peril with a pulse-pounding thriller, showcasing Cussler's signature blend of action, technological detail, and historical mystery, focusing here on a man-made ecological threat.

As a signed first edition from one of the masters of the modern adventure novel, 'Shock Wave' holds significant appeal for collectors of Clive Cussler's work and aficionados of the action-thriller genre. It represents a tangible piece of contemporary literary history, perfect for display in any collection.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

ISBN 9780684802978
Format Hardcover
Condition Good
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Year 1996
Pages 544
Type Novel
Genre Fiction
Topic General, Action & Adventure
Signed Yes
Edition 1st Edition
Vintage No
Features Dust Jacket
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title Shockwave
Item Width 1.2 in
Book Series Dirk Pitt Ser.
Item Height 24.8 cm
Item Length 0.8 in
Item Weight 18.3 Oz
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Fiction
Intended Audience Adults

Gatsby's

Fremantle • Western Australia

Regular price $78.40 AUD
Regular price Sale price $78.40 AUD
Sale Sold out
FREE SHIPPING IN AUSTRALIA • Express Post option additional at checkout
Shipping & Delivery

We ship every second business day with tracking. We offer Express Post & International Shipping.

Where an item exceeds Australia Post weights or dimensions, we utilise a courier. In this case, we are unable to ship to PO Boxes.

Items are packed in padded bubble mailers, with the exception of thin paperbacks, magazines, or DVDs that are sent in cardboard envelopes. Large book sets are carefully packaged in boxes with packaging material to eliminate movement.

Returns & Refunds

We are here to help! If you are unhappy with your purchase or you feel we've made a mistake, contact us and we are more than happy to assist to make your experience a positive one.

If we still can't solve the issue and you need to return your item, you can! Contact us within 30 days of the purchase for returns. Thereafter, we do not accept returns. Shipping costs are at the buyer's expense.

Our Environmental Commitment

We package our items with environmental impact consideration and are committed to carbon-neutral parcel delivery through Australia Post.

We utilise sustainable packaging:

  • Landfill-biodegradable wrap: Accelerates biodegradation approx. 90+% faster with no microplastics.
  • Padded mailers: Suitable for kerbside paper collection and recycling.
  • Satchels & Envelopes: Fully recyclable, made from 80% recycled content plastic, or paper-based.
View full details