Description
For sale: a rare Book Club edition, presumed first printing, hardcover copy of The Beast That Shouted Love At the Heart Of The World by Harlan Ellison with no dust jacket. No Edition described, 1969 Avon Books. Presumed first BOMC printing with an 05 gutter code, which indicates a January 1970 printing.
The book is in Very Good condition with bright boards with a few spots, moderately strong title ink on the spine, lightly foxed page blocks, tight binding, moderate to heavy spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and one heavily rounded corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or any other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
No dust jacket.
“The Beast that Shouted Love at the Heart of the World ” is a science fiction short story by Harlan Ellison. It won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 1969. This book contains fourteen other short stories, including “A Boy and His Dog,” which was made into a movie.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own a Very Good first Book Club printing of this rare book. Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
