TURNING POINTS: ESSAYS ON THE ART OF SCIENCE FICTION. New York, Hagerstown, San Francisco, London: Harper & Row, Publishers, [1977]. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v [vi] vii-ix [x] xi-xii [1-2] 3-303 [304: blank], cloth-backed boards. First edition. Collects twenty-three essays by Robert A. Heinlein, Isaac Asimov, Brian Aldiss, Aldous Huxley, and many others. Useful collection culled from diverse sources spanning nearly three decades of critical statements on the genre. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 8-75. Faint ghost on the free endpaper from laid in old book store invoice, else a fine copy in very good dust jacket with some light wear at edges and rubbing to silver ink. (#172797).
Price: $35.00
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