STARMAN JONES
$1,000 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available
First edition
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953 . Octavo, cloth. First edition. An orphaned youth on an overcrowded future Earth longs to go into space. He manages to gain a berth aboard a starship which goes astray and winds up in an unknown region. Luckily, the hero's mathematical ability enables him to calculate the route home through hyperspace. A gripping 'juvenile' in this author's best vein. - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide
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