Reissue (first Gollancz edition). Signed by the author. Publisher's original purple cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout and without previous owners' marks. complet with the fine original dustwrapper that is without fading, loss or tears. Not price-clipped (£1.75 net to the lower front flap).
Inscribed by the author in blue ink on the title page "To Nick - Best wishes of 1/2 the author - Frederik Poul". Originally published in Galaxy Science Fiction magazine under the title 'Gravy Planet', the first edition in bookform followed in 1953. A classic of science fiction.
Stock code: 27345
£35