RITE OF PASSAGE. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, [1969]. Octavo, boards. First British (and first hardcover) edition. Signed inscription by Panshin to Gary Van Court on title page. The author's first book. Winner of the 1968 Nebula award for best novel. 1969 Hugo nominee. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-844. Survey of Science Fiction Literature IV, pp. 1805-08. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with mild shelf wear to extremities, touch of rubbing to folds, and new publisher's price sticker affixed over printed price on front flap. A very attractive copy of an elusive book. (#111940).
Price: $1,000.00
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Printing identification statement for this book:
"First published in Great Britain 1969" on copyright page.
"First published in Great Britain 1969" on copyright page.