Sixth Column Robert Heinlein First (3 results)

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by (cover) Hubert Rogers (illustrator). [all three magazines in VG or better condition, the only notable blemish being about 1/2" of paper loss at the bottom of the spine of the January 1941 issue]. These three issues contain the complete 3-part serial "Sixth Column" by Anson MacDonald, a pseudonym for Robert Heinlein -- technically qualifying this as his first published novel, even though it didn't receive a hardcover printing until 1948. Other highlights of these issues are noted. January 1941: novelettes "The Mechanical Mice" by Maurice G. Hugi and "Doom Ship" by Harry Walton, stories "The Day We Celebrate" by Nelson S. Bond and "Lost Rocket" by Manly Wade Wellman. February 1941: novelettes "Magic City" by Nelson S. Bond and "Trouble on Tantalus" by P. Schuyler Miller, stories "--And He Built a Crooked House" by Robert Heinlein, "Completely Automatic" by Theodore Sturgeon, and "The Best-Laid Scheme" by L. Sprague de Camp. March 1941: novelettes "Logic of Empire" by Robert Heinlein and "Masquerade" by Clifford D. Simak, story "Poker Face" by Theodore Sturgeon. (Vol. XXVI, Nos. 5-6; Vol. XXVII, No. 1).

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition. Original black cloth, fine. Dust jacket is exceptional with only the faintest of wear to the extremities and spine folds, with slight fading to spine. Original price intact on front flap. Acetate cover over dust jacket. No writing, bookplates or anything to detract from the condition of the copy. Housed in a custom-made protective cloth slipcase. For the discriminating collector.

Condition: Good. Good/fair. Book is in good condition, dj Is inked and badly moisture damaged.