Envoy to New Worlds, by Laumer, Keith - 1972

Dennis Dobson: London, 1972. First hardcover edition (& 1st printing). Hardcover. First published as a paperback original (Ace Double F-223, 1963). Pageedges browning, a VG+ copy in a VG price-clipped dustjacket.

London: Dennis Dobson, 1972. 136pp. Book and wrapper in library bound plastic. Pocket to front endpaper and light library markings. Book firm and clean. Dustwrapper price clipped. Wrapper backed with brown paper and appears very good under the plastic. ISBN 023477648x.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library.

UK: Dobson Uk. Good. Hardcover. 1972. 134 pages. price clipped D/J .

Dobson Books, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Good. Size: Duodecimo12mo. 134 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Front endpapers and title pages marked with Library stamps, but very discreetly, spine unmarked, in all other respects in very good condition throughout. Envoy to New Worlds (1963) is the first collection of Retief stories by Keith Laumer. There are six tales, all published between 1961 and 1962. For those not in the know, James Retief is a low-ranking official in the Terran Diplomatic Corps, an organization that seems to be willfully determined to work against the best interests of Earth. Retief, using a bit of trickery and martial arts, manages to foil pirates, villainous aliens, and dictators in… Read More

Dennis Dobson. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover first British edition is fine. Jacket is fine but for being price clipped. Signed by Laumer to title page. ; Jaime Retief Series #1; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 134 pages; Signed by Author .