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Tor Books, 1983. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York, New York: Tor Books / Tom Doherty Associates, Inc., 1983. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Mass Market Paperback Standard used reading condition or better.

New York, NY, USA.: Pennant Books., 1953. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover. Good to Very Good.. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 149 pages. "A badly dated thriller about the building of the first Moon rocket: here, a scientist and a businessman conspire with various juveniles to carry out the mighty project in secrecy. Kornbluth's first solo novel, praised in its day.">> Cover creasing, minor staining to front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..

Tor, 1983. Softcover. Very Good.

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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1952. Book Club Edition (BCE) . Hardcover. VG/Poor. Shilstone, Arthur. Tale of espionage set in the middle of the US space program during the Cold War era. Jacket design by Arthur Shilstone.A Book Club Edition (BCE) from the Doubleday Science Fiction Book Club, this hardcover from 1952 is in VG condition in a poor DJ. Book is very clean, with light tanning, heavier to endpapers, & foxing to outside page edges. Ffep has a torn corner. NO writing/underlining/highlighting; NOT ex-lib. The front cover art on the DJ is intact, but a large chunk is missing from rear, other edgewear & chipping. Please see our photos--they show the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images! Description & photos copyright Gargoyle Books 2021. Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Tor Books, 1983-03. Paperback. Good.

New York, NY, USA.: Pennant Books., 1953. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 149 pages. "A badly dated thriller about the building of the first Moon rocket: here, a scientist and a businessman conspire with various juveniles to carry out the mighty project in secrecy. Kornbluth's first solo novel, praised in its day." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..

New York, NY, USA.: Pennant Books., 1953. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 149 pages. "A badly dated thriller about the building of the first Moon rocket: here, a scientist and a businessman conspire with various juveniles to carry out the mighty project in secrecy. Kornbluth's first solo novel, praised in its day." >> Minor pen & creasing to front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..

TOR, 1983. Book. Near Fine. Mass Market Paperback. 1st Thus. This edition adds a novelette by Kornbluth, "Takeoff" (1952), and an afterword by Kornbluth's friend, SF Grandmaster Frederik Pohl. Tom Kidd cover art..

Pennant Books [1953], 1953T. mass_market. Acceptable. . first edition book, creasing along the spine of the book, ripping along the spine of the book

New York: Tor, 1983. first thus. Mass Paperback. Good. Tom Kidd. First printing of this edition. Spine is creased but straight. Cover has corner crease, reading crease. Pages tanning. Tor mass paperback, first printing April 1983 (stated), ISBN: 9780523485706, 320 pages, cover art by Tom Kidd. 12mo (4.25"" x 6.75") Omnibus edition of two novels: Gunner Cade, by C. M. Kornbluth and Judith Merril writing as Cyril Judd; and Takeoff, by C. M. Kornbluth. Takeoff was nominated for the 1953 International Fantasy Award. This is the first reprinting of Takeoff since the 1950s, and the first reprinting of Gunner Cade since the 1960s, and is the most recent edition (over 30 years ago) of either novel.

Doubleday & Co. , Inc.. Book Club Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. 2 small dents in center of front board. Endpapers partially browned ( likely from news clippings) . ; Doubleday Science Fiction; 7.8 X 5.4 X 0.8 inches; 218 pages

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1952. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dust jacket. Original price of $2.75 still present on flap. Stated first edition on the copyright page. No handwriting or bookplates noted, no torn or loose pages, no hinge cracks. Dust jacket is in extremely rough shape as seen by photos, and will be placed in protective sleeve once we are done listing it here. Book itself has moderate foxing with the worst being on the end pages and pastedowns. If the rear board cloth has spots if otherwise book has been well protected by the dust jacket. Exterior edge spotting also noted on page edges. See photos.

Garden City, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Minor wear to spine and edges of book. Dust jacket shows moderate wear, with chipping and rubbing present. Pages age toned.