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Author: Clarke, Arthur C.
Title: The City and the Stars
Place: New York
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace
Date: [1956]
Item # : 192150
Sale Number   377
Lot Number   329
Sale Name    
Fine Literature; Beats, Bukowski & the Counter Culture; Sci-Fi & Detective Fiction
Sale Date   04/03/2008
Price realized   $ 330
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Description:
Blue boards, spine lettered in silver, color pictorial jacket illustrated by George Salter. First Edition.
Based on the author's first published novel and is considered "perhaps his most characteristic and most enduring" - Survey of Science Fiction Literature I, pp. 374-77; Currey, p.113; Pringle (Science Fiction), 22.
Condition:
Light soiling overall, jacket spine and edges a bit darkened, head a bit chipped; small paper residue on front free endpaper; about fine in a very good jacket.
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