came fully into his own as a writer for teenagers," notes THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SCIENCE FICTION the ENCYCLOPEDIA praises the work's well-constructed narrative and "carefully worked-out technical detail" (555). First edition of this early Heinlein work, aimed at a younger audience and setting up themes that would carry through into STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND. Overall, a highly presentable and collectible copy of a book hard to find in this condition a valuable addition to any Heinlein or SciFi collection! Not remaindered, not price clipped ($2.50 intact), not ex-library in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.Ĭondition: Near fine in like jacket. Housed in a sharp and bright very good or better original dust jacket that shows some mild rubbing, chipping, and creasing along the edges and folds, some light fading to the spine (very common for the title), and one inobtrusive piece of tape repair to the verso of the front panel. An outstanding copy of this novel by one of the 20th Century SciFi Masters! This copy is in Fine condition with a square, tight binding (if it's been read, it was done gently), bright red lettering over clean black boards, and crisp, clean pages throughout free from any markings the book shows only a very light push to the spine foot and a slight age-toning to the text block. First Edition/First Printing with the "A" and the Scribner's seal on the copyright page A Fine book in a Very Good or better dust jacket.
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