THE HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION: TRIPLANETARY, FIRST LENSMAN, GALACTIC PATROL, GRAY LENSMAN, SECOND STAGE LENSMEN, and CHILDREN OF THE LENS

by Edward Smith

$7,500 · Offered by L. W. Currey

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Reading, Pennsylvania: Fantasy Press, Inc., 1955. Octavo, six volumes, publisher's leather-backed cloth. Limited edition. One of 75 sets number 72 , each volume with inserted numbered limitation leaf signed by Smith. The first volume is warmly inscribed to Gerry de la Ree. Smith's inscription to de la Ree reads: To that profound and renowned / Student of History / Gerry de la Ree / this contribution to the field, /

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