STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1961]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. First printing with code "C22" on page 408. Winner of the 1962 Hugo award for best novel. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-518. Survey of Science Fiction Literature V, pp. 2195-2200. Neat owner's name dated May 1965 on front free endpaper. Spine lettering just a bit dull, cloth just a bit crimped at spine ends, a nearly fine copy in bright, very good or better first printing dust jacket (priced $4.50 on the front flap) with a hint of uniform fading of spine panel to slightly lighter blue-green, and some modest re-coloring and minor professional mends at edges. Quite a nice copy overall. Enclosed in a custom cloth clamshell box with leather spine label. (#157024).
Price: $3,500.00
No statement of printing on copyright page. First printing has code "C22" on page 408.