Item #28145 THE STAR KINGS. Edmond Hamilton.

THE STAR KINGS.

New York: Frederick Fell, Inc., [1949]. Octavo, boards. First edition. A space epic set in the far future that ranks a close second to THE HAUNTED STARS (1960), his best novel. "One of the classic American space operas: a retelling of Anthony Hope's THE PRISONER OF ZENDA (1894) in futuristic, galaxy-spanning fashion. Hamilton's first novel in book form, though he had written many magazine novellas and serials over a twenty year period prior to this one's appearance." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 344. In 333. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with slight wear at the spine ends. A bright, lovely copy and quite uncommon in this condition. (28145). Item #28145

Price: $450.00

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