Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional hardcover book club edition of Stranger in a Strange Land. by Robert A. Heinlein. First Edition unstated, 1961 G. P. Putnan. Eighth Impression stated and undated.
The book is in Very Good condition with clean, bright boards with a very strong sheen, strong title gilt on the convex spine, foxed page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly rubbed corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition, with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The interior pages are clean and lightly toned.
The dust jacket is in Very Good condition with the $11.95 price on the front flap, mild surface wear, heavy edge wear. First Edition dust jacket designed by Ben Feder, Inc. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Valentine Michael Smith is a human being raised on Mars, newly returned to Earth. Among his people for the first time, he struggles to understand the social mores and prejudices of human nature that are so alien to him, while teaching them his own fundamental beliefs in grokking, watersharing, and love.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
