Citizen of the Galaxy
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Maplewood, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1957. First edition, First printing with "A" on copyright page and $2.95 original price, Dustjacket has wear and discoloration on edges, Publisher's inscription on flyleaf dated Sept 13, '57. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good.
Synopsis
Citizen of the Galaxy is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, originally serialized in Astounding Science Fiction (September, October, November, December 1957) and published in hardcover in 1957 as one of the Heinlein juveniles by Scribner's. Influenced by Rudyard Kipling's Kim, the novel, like many of Heinlein's, may also have been influenced by the author's background in and nostalgia for the U.S. Navy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House - St. Louis (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 240403-MB59
- Title
- Citizen of the Galaxy
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Science Fiction, Fantasy, Space, YA, Teen, Adventure, Rare, First Printing
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Book House - St. Louis
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Maplewood, Missouri
About The Book House - St. Louis
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