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ADAMS, Douglas. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.
Sale 2037 - Summer Reading
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Jun 25, 2024
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Jul 16, 2024
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ADAMS, Douglas (1952-2001). The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. New York: Harmony Books, 1980.

8vo. Original purple cloth (rubbing); dust jacket (tape repairs).

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was the first entry in Douglas Adams's "trilogy of five books." It was first published in Britain on 12 October 1979 and within three months sold 250,000 copies. It was later adapted into a 2005 motion picture starring Martin Freeman and directed by Garth Jennings.


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