1973 Dean Koontz "The Undercity" In Future City W/Dj Npc Rare 1St

by Dean Koontz

$80 · Offered by eBay · No longer available

First edition

FUTURE CITY - an anthology of original Sci-Fi short stories, edited by Roger Elwood - includes the FIRST BOOK APPEARANCE of the DEAN KOONTZ story "THE UNDERCITY", copyright 1973 published by small press publisher Trident Press, First (and only) hardcover Printing (state "First Printing" on copyright page - there never was a 2nd trade printing, nor there was a book club edition), light blue & yellow quarterbound cloth boards with blue lettering to spine, $7.95 price on DJ front flap. Book has no creased page corners, no foxing to pages or endpapers, no dust soiling/foxing to outer page edges (just slight age darkening), tight spine, no hinge splits, no former owner's markings or used bookstore stamps inside, no wear to board edges or corners or spine tips (bit of sun fading at edges and some foxing to spine), no bumped board corners, no wear to spine lettering. Dust jacket has no chipping, tearing or creasing, no wear to spine tips, no wear to front flap crease, no age yellowing, no soiling or staining, no edge wear, slight spine sun darkening, no rubbing/scratching to glossy overcoat, no color rubbing. Overall a FINE-/N-FINE book in FINE-/N-FINE condition dust jacket (not price clipped) of a rare Dean Koontz first printing hardcover book. I have a number of other U.S. and U.K. Dean Koontz 1st printing hardcover/paperback/magazine appearances up for auction on ebay - just click on the 'see other items' link to the right of the picture. NOTE - MEDIA MAIL ROUTINELY TAKES 3-4 WEE

• Publisher: Putnam
• Year: 1974
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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