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"... AND SOME WERE HUMAN" -- A DOZEN ...

Del Rey, Lester.

Philadelphia: Prime Press, 1949 [i.e. 1948]. Octavo, cloth. First edition, second issue with typeset title page dated 1949. The author's first science fiction book collecting twelve stories which includes the "Nerves" and "Helen O'Loy." [Reference: Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-138. See Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-306. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 512]. Bookplate of noted collector and editor Robert Briney affixed to front paste down, fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear and dust soiling. (27558). Item #27558

Price: $50.00