SOLAR LOTTERY. Boston: Gregg Press, 1976. Octavo, cloth. First U.S. hardcover edition, first printing. 352 copies printed. Text offset from that of the 1955 Ace edition. New introduction by Thomas M. Disch. "Political power in the twenty-third century is conferred by random selection -- but in reality this is all a front for the true powers that be. A complex and heartening tale of breakout from an oppressive system. Its the author's first novel, and the start of an important sf career." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 333. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-334. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. (#154879).
Price: $1,500.00
"First Printing, June 1976" on copyright page.