HEINLEIN, Robert [Anson]

Orphans of the Sky

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1964. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); blue paper-covered boards titled in yellow on the spine with yellow rocket on the cover; yellow topstain; dustjacket; 187pp. Spine ends gently pushed; faint offsetting to front and rear endpaper; Near Fine. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced $3.50) with light rubbing to the extremities and minor nicks to the crown; mild toning to the lower rear panel; faint ghost tape marks to verso; Very Good+.

First published as "Universe" in 1951 and expanded for this version, Orphans is part of Heinlein's future history series... It is Heinlein's classic story of a whole population of passengers on a gigantic interstellar spaceship destined to travel for generations." BARRON 3-203; CLUTE & NICHOLLS, p.554;.

Price: $350.00

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