THE STAR SEEKERS.
Philadelphia, Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, [1953]. Octavo, jacket illustration by Paul Calle, cloth. First edition. Civilization has deteriorated and the superstitious sixth generation of people aboard mankind's first starship must take immediate action or the ship, a hollowed out meteorite composed of four concentric circles, is doomed to crash. 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 price clipped first printing dust jacket (20 titles listed on the rear panel) with some of the rubbing to ink endemic to this jacket, mild fade to the spine panel. Part of an original single owner collection. (27529). Item #27529
Price: $450.00