HEINLEIN, Robert A.

Inquire · Offered by Peter Harrington

Double Star. First edition, first issue, of "one of the scarcer Heinlein first editions" (Locke). Double Star was serialized in Astounding Science Fiction earlier the same year and won Heinlein his first Hugo Award. The first issue jacket has The Long Tomorrow by Leigh Brackett on the rear panel (later changed to All the Traps of the Earth and Other Stories) and The Dragon in the Sea on the rear flap (later changed to The Door into Summer).

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