SIDEWISE IN TIME AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC ADVENTURES. Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1950. Octavo, cloth. First edition. A fine association copy, inscribed on the front free endpaper by Jenkins to T. E. Dikty who, along with Erle Korshak, founded Shasta Publishers: "To Ted Dikty; / Who can't find his way / about on Long Island, but / is a good guy just the / same / Will F. Jenkins / 'Murray Leinster.'" Collects six stories. Includes "A Logic Named Joe" (1946), an early computer story, and "Sidewise in Time" (1934), a flamboyant tale that introduced alternate histories into pulp SF. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-656. Signed by Ed Wood (THE Ed Wood?) on front free endpaper. A fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket (designed by Hannes Bok) with some spotting along top edges of front and rear panels, more so on the latter. Still a very nice copy. (#110872).
Price: $1,000.00
First edition so stated on copyright page.