Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. First Edition. Stated first edition. Inscribed by C. L. Moore to a previous owner at title page. Dampstained to back, spine, and margins of front. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket dampstained, foxed, and wavy at back cover and spine. DJ cover price $3.50; protected in Mylar. Pages dampstained to bottom margin and bottom half of fore-edge margin throughout. Text else unmarked. Signed.
Published by Gnome Press, 1952
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Frank Kelly Freas (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed. First edition, stated. Facsimile dust jacket. 5 stories. Signed by the author, "Judgment Night, by C. L. Moore", on a plain label fixed to the ffe. Jacket art by Frank Kelly Freas (name incorrectly as 'Frease' on flap). Signed by Author(s).
Published by Gnome Press, New York, 1952
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A collection of stories all of which appeared in Astounding. Referenced in Chalker, The Science-Fantasy Publishers, pg 199. Referenced in Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 4, 3-130. Bound in original light blue cloth with lettering on the spine in red. Dust jacket illustration by Kelly Freas. Mild toning to the pages and endpapers. Very good in near fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.
Published by Gnome Press, New York, 1952
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Inscribed by Moore on the title page, "David with admiration from C.L. Moore." A collection of stories all of which appeared in Astounding. Referenced in Chalker, The Science-Fantasy Publishers, pg 199. Referenced in Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 4, 3-130. Bound in original light blue cloth with lettering on the spine in red. Spots of motteling to the rear cover. Mild toning to the pages and endpapers. Near very good in near very good dust jacket with tiny chips and tears. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.
Published by Gnome Press Publishers [1952], New York, 1952
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Octavo, cloth. Inscribed and signed by C. L. Moore on the half title page, to "Joe" - Joseph Wrzos (1929-2023) was a long time fan, professional editor, researcher and recipient of the First Fandom Hall of Fame (2016). Space opera assembled from five novellas, "Judgment Night," "Paradise Street," "Promised Land," "The Code," and "Heir Apparent." All first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction. [Reference: Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-784]. Some toning to board edges, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with mild edge wear, a shallow chip to the head of the spine panel and moderate soiling to rear panel. (33059) First edition, first binding of blue cloth with spine panel lettered in red.