FLIGHT INTO YESTERDAY. New York: Bouregy & Curl, Inc., [1953]. Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's first book. A classic modern SF novel, now better known under its later alternate title THE PARADOX MEN. "Authoritarian dystopia" - Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 246. "Alar the Thief fights the twenty-second-century Chancellor of America Imperial. An intricate and heartening tale of time paradoxes, written in grand pulp style." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 274. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-189. Pringle, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels 10. Survey of Science Fiction Literature IV, pp. 1641-44. A fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with light rubbing at spine ends and three corner tips, 10 mm closed tear at upper edge of rear panel, and some dust soiling to rear panel. (#87008).
Price: $125.00
First edition so stated on copyright page.