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CLANCY, Tom (1947-2013). The Hunt for Red October. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, [1984]. 8vo. [389], [3, blank] pp. Publisher's full red cloth, front board stamped in blind with hammer and sickle, spine lettered in silver, rear board with silver-stamped ISBN, publisher's unclipped (no price, as issued) dust jacket (tiny soiling to upper corner of ffep.; faint vertical creases to jacket panels and flaps, minor rubbing). Fine. FIRST EDITION, WITH ALL FIRST PRINTING POINTS ON BOOK AND JACKET ? INSCRIBED BY CLANCY ON THE HALF-TITLE: ?First Edition! Tom Clancy". Clancy's excellent first book (and the first novel published by the Naval Institute Press), and the basis of the 1990 film directed by John McTiernan and starring Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin.