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LE GUIN, Ursula K. (1929-2018). The Dispossessed. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. -- And 1 other.
Sale 1262 - Summer Reading: 20th Century Literature and Biography from a Private Collection
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Jul 6, 2023
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LE GUIN, Ursula K. (1929-2018). The Dispossessed. New York: Harper & Row, 1974.

8vo. Original cloth; publisher’s dust jacket (slight rubbing, chipping at head of spine, damp staining at bottom verso).

FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. The Dispossessed was the fifth in Le Guin’s acclaimed Hainish Cycle and won multiple science fiction and fantasy awards including the Hugo Award, the Locus Award, the Nebula Award, and the Prometheus Award. Currey 304.

[With:] LE GUIN. The Lathe of Heaven. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1971. 8vo. Original cloth; publisher’s dust jacket (rubbing, toning, closed tears). Book Club Edition with gutter code B44. SIGNED BY LE GUIN. The Lathe of Heaven was originally serialized in Amazing Science Fiction Stories from March to May 1971 and would go on to win the Locus Award for Best Novel in 1972 and receive Hugo and Nebula Award nominations in the same category.

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