Description
First edition, first printing of Men Against the Stars, an anthology of science fiction published by Gnome Press in 1950.
Octavo, 351pp. Gray hardcover. Title in silver on purple cloth spine. Stated “First Edition” on copyright page. Solid text block, bumped corners, internally fine. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $2.95 price on front flap, a few chips to corners and head of spine, slight loss of color to hinges. All illustrations and text remain vibrant.
Full list of contributors include: Isaac Asimov, Lewis Padgett, Hal Clement, L. Ron Hubbard, H.B. Fyfe, Manly Wade Wellman, E.M. Hull, Murray Leinster, A.E. Van Vogt, Harry Walton, and Robert Moore Williams.