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Winchester CRACK IN EDGE OF WORLD 1st Edition 1st Print 1906 Earthquake DJ. From the author ofThe Professor and the Madman andKrakatoa. A compelling read for anyone interested in California history, geology, or natural disasters. Published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2005. Edition & Printing True First Edition, First Printing. Copyright page clearly states "FIRST EDITION" with the complete number line "05 06 07 08 09 ◆/RRD 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" indicating first printing. Published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2005. Not a book club edition. Price ($27.95 US / $37.95 Canada) present on dust jacket confirms trade edition. Description Simon Winchester's acclaimed narrative history of the devastating 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Combining geology, history, and vivid storytelling, Winchester explores the science of plate tectonics and the human drama of one of America's greatest natural disasters. From the author of The Professor and the Madman and Krakatoa . A compelling read for anyone interested in California history, geology, or natural disasters. Shipping Book will be carefully packaged and shipped promptly. I am an experienced bookseller committed to accurate descriptions and secure packaging.