
The only difference is that the lettering is gold. The lettering of the spine of the binding is the same as that which appears on the dust jacket spine. The binding of the book is green cloth with a black cloth spine. Near the bottom of the page adjacent to the spine is the inscription "PHOTO BY ALEX GOTFRYD" in white block letters one eighth of an inch tall. He is smiling with his left arm resting on a raised knee and his right arm by his side. The cuffs of his shirt extend past the arms of his jacket and he has a white handkerchief in the left pocket of his suit He is wearing a black suit with a white dress shirt without a tie. On the back of the dust jacket is a photograph of Peter Benchley. "DOUBLEDAY" appears at the bottom of the spine in white block letters measuring one eighth of an inch tall. Itle on the spine and it is three and one half inches long. "PETER BENCHLEY" appears also in white block letter, but below the t The spine of the dust jacket contains the title of the novel in white block letter in the same fashion that it is printed on the cover with the exception of the lettering being smaller. Inside of the white funnel of air is the inscription, A NEW NOVEL | BY THE AUTHOR OF | "JAWS". The funnel of air blends in with the bottom of the lettering of the title. There is a shade of gray where the surface of the wa This is set against the overall black of the dust jacket. The funnel of air appears white with green edges. She is expelling a funnel of air that rises towards the surface of the water. She is raising her right hand towards the surface of the water, which is approximately at the middle of the "D" i "THE" is three eighths of an inch tall and is set above the "EE" so that they are between the taller "D" and "ĭescription of the swimmer: There is a blonde, female, Caucasian swimmer clad in a yellow bikini rising from the bottom of the dust jacket. The D and P are one and one half inches tall. This appears approximately one half inch from the top of the dust jacket.ĭescription of the title: THE DEEP in all white, bold, block letters. On the dust jacket appears the author's name, the title of the novel, an inscription, a picture of a female swimmer rising out of the water with a funnel of expelled air rising above her.ĭescription of author's name: PETER BENCHLEY in white, block letters approximately one half inches tall.
