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Robert A. Heinlein. Stranger in a Strange Land....
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Robert A. Heinlein. Stranger in a Strange Land. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1961].8vo. Publisher's green cloth, spine gilt; original illustrated dust jacket.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING with top edge stained green and code "C22" at foot of p. 408. In the First Issue dust jacket, priced "$4.50" and with date code "0761" on front flap, and with blurbs for Starship Troopers on rear panel. Heinlein's masterpiece was the winner of the 1962 Hugo Award for Best Novel, and would have a lasting impact on the science fiction genre.
Condition: Light soiling to boards; corners just bumped. Dust jacket unclipped (priced "$4.50"); spine lightly sunned as usually found; jacket scuffed and soiled, particularly to rear panel; minor paper loss to front spine fold; scattered spotting; mild edgewear.
References: Currey, p. 234.
Provenance: From the Henry Morrison Collection.
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2025 December 15 Rare Books Signature® Auction #6323 (go to Auction Home page)
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