THE WORLD AT BAY.
Philadelphia, Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, [1954]. Octavo, jacket illustration by Alex Schomburg, cloth. First edition. Earth is invaded by the Poppeans, grotesque aliens with advanced technology from the third planet of the dark star Nero. Part of the popular Winston juvenile series published between 1952-1961, which introduced many young readers to science fiction. Classic 1950s space invasion jacket illustration. A very good copy in a good price clipped first printing dust jacket (twenty six titles listed on rear panel) with color fade to spine, chipping to spine ends and upper and lower front corners, inked circular lines to front panel, rubbing to front fold and clear tape to verso of spine and folds. (32504). Item #32504
Price: $45.00