Pattern for Conquest

Published by Gnome Press, New York, 1949

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A signed first edition of American science fiction author George O. Smith's thrilling novel about an alien invasion, in the bright original dust wrapper. A signed first edition, first printing of this work, flat signed by the author to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. A science fiction novel by American writer George O. Smith, concerning Earthmen who are overwhelmed by alien invaders, whom they then attempt to conquer from within. Former owner's inscription Floyd R. Neds to the front pastedown. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with bump to back strip tail. Inscription to front pastedown, author's inscription to front free endpaper. Sunning to dust wrapper back strip, with edgewear and closed tears to back strip head and tail, and edgewear and minor closed tears to wrap heads. Tape repair to dust wrapper reverse at back strip head, and head of fold of front flyleaf. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine. …

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Bibliographic details

Title
Pattern for Conquest
Author
George O. Smith
Publisher
Gnome Press, New York
Publication year
1949
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Very Good Indeed
Signed
signed by author
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
None
Edition
First edition.
Item weight
1 kilogram
Dimensions
8.5" by 6"

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