SIGNED, Al Roker, The Storm of the Century: The Great Gulf Hurricane of 1900, Signed with buy sun doodle, First Edition, First Printing
New York: William Morrow, 2015. SIGNED. 1st/1st. New. Stated First Edition. First printing with complete 10 number line ending in 1. Signed by Al Roker with a sun doodle on the title page. The book is tight and square with solid hinges, sharp tips, and clean unmarred boards. Light crease to spine head. Textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, or markings and not BCE, ex-library or remaindered. B&W photos and illustrations. The dust jacket is unclipped ($27.99) and Fine. Protected in a new Brodart Mylar cover.
On the afternoon of September 8, 1900, two-hundred-mile-per-hour winds and fifteen-foot waves slammed into Galveston, the booming port city on Texas's Gulf Coast. By dawn the next day, the city was gone. Eight thousand corpses littered the streets and were buried under the massive wreckage. Al buy Roker vividly examines the deadliest natural disaster in American history—a haunting and inspiring tale of tragedy, heroism, and resilience.
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