CLOSE TO CRITICAL

Name: CLOSE TO CRITICAL
Price: 25 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: Hal Clement, Harry Clement Stubbs

$25 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

New York: Ballantine Books, 1964 . Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Ballantine Books U2215. Humans attempt to contact the alien inhabitants of the extremely inhospitable heavy gravity planet Tenebra. A scrupulously scientific adventure which hews closely to the author's earlier success, MISSION OF GRAVITY. The result is not quite as effective, though. - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction,

Binding: Wrappers

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