Revolt in 2100
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Near Very Good
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1953. Hardcover, black spine over red cloth covered boards, in original non price-clipped dust-jacket. 317pp., Stated first edition, first printing of the trade edition. Contains the novel-length "If This Goes On.", plus the short stories "Coventry" and Misfit". The third volume of Heinlein's Future History series. Jacket design by Hubert Rogers, introduction by Henry Kuttner. No previous ownership marks. Dust-jacket shows small tears to both outer hinges at top of spine and mild age toning, but is complete and un-clipped retaining original $3.50 price. Book is clean, square and unmarked. A very good+ copy in a near very good dust-jacket Scans sent on request.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Revolt in 2100 is a 1953 collection by Robert A. Heinlein and is part of his Future History series. The contents are as follows: Foreword by Henry Kuttner, "The Innocent Eye" "If This Goes On—" "Coventry" "Misfit" Future History chart Afterword: "Concerning Stories Never Written" The short novel, "If This Goes On—", describes a rebellion against an American theocracy and thus served as the vehicle for Heinlein to criticise the authoritarian potential of Protestant Christian fundamentalism.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010358
- Title
- Revolt in 2100
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Shasta Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Science Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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