SLAN. Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1946. Octavo, cloth. First edition. 4051 copies printed. The author's first, and perhaps best, book, a novel first published in ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION in 1940. One of the landmarks of "Golden Age" SF. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1155. Survey of Science Fiction Literature V, pp. 2096-2100. In 333. Private owner's bookplate affixed to front paste-down, light tanning to paste-downs, else a bright, nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with light rubbing at spine ends and corner tips and some fading to spine panel (as is usually the case). An attractive copy. This book is uncommon in nice condition. (#89617).
Price: $450.00
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