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MAROONED ON MARS.

Del Rey, Lester.

Philadelphia, Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, [1958]. Octavo, jacket illustration by Paul Orban, cloth. Later, fifth printing. A Robinsonade set on Mars where Earth's stranded first mission to the seemingly lifeless Red Planet is menaced by rodent-like Martians. Part of the popular Winston juvenile series published between 1952-1961, which introduced many young readers to science fiction. Previous owners name in ink to rear free end paper, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket (note: upper front flap corner clipped). A bright, sharp copy. Part of an original single owner collection. (27515). Item #27515

Price: $150.00