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ASIMOV, Isaac. Pebble in the Sky. FIRST EDITION of Asimov's first book.

Sale 1262 - Summer Reading: 20th Century Literature and Biography from a Private Collection
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Jul 6, 2023
Lots Close
Jul 26, 2023
Timed Online / Chicago
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$200 - 300
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$410
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ASIMOV, Isaac (1920-1992). Pebble in the Sky. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1950.

8vo. Original grayish-tan cloth (some toning to extremities, a few stains from old adhesive on rear cover); publisher’s dust jacket (stains to front and rear flaps affecting letters on rear flap, small dampstain to foot of spine panel, some minor creasing to extreme edge). Provenance: Lending Library, Salt Lake City Utah (stamp and small annotation on front flyleaf).

FIRST EDITION of Asimov's first book. Currey p.19.

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