A TALE OF TWO CLOCKS. New York: A Torquil Book Distributed by Dodd, Mead & Company, [1962]. Octavo, boards. First edition, first printing, trade issue (the earliest) with code "D6" on page 206 and price “$3.50” rubber-stamped on dust jacket at top edge of front flap. Part of the main sequence of Schmitz's "Hub" series. This space opera, "dealing with complex repercussions of the discovery and scientific/economic implications of artificial "plasmoid" life created long ago by "Old Galactic" forerunners, is particularly exuberant in its inventiveness." - John Clute and David Langford, SFE (online). A fine copy in fine dust jacket. The trade issue is very scarce. (#153675).
Price: $450.00
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