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Ace Books, Inc, 1955. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Ace Double D-103: Philip K. Dick's 'Solar Lottery' and Leigh Brackett's 'The Big Jump' bound dos a dos. Cover price $0.35. First edition thus; 'The Big Jump' had previously been published only in the February 1953 issue of 'Space Stories' magazine, and this is the first appearance ever of Dick's 'Solar Lottery.' Wraps show moderate rubbing edgewear, corner creasing. Spine very slightly creased; book falls open naturally to a crack in the binding at pages 48-49 of 'Solar Lottery.' Binding else intact, with no loose or missing pages. Interior toned, text unmarked. Cover illustrations by Ed Valigursky (Solar Lottery) and Robert E. Schulz (The Big Jump).
Solar Lottery / The Big Jump by DICK, Philip K. / BRACKETT, Leigh - 1955
by DICK, Philip K. / BRACKETT, Leigh
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Solar Lottery / The Big Jump
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New York: Ace Books, 1955. First Edition. Paperback. Dick's first book, detailing a society where "anyone may become world director by the random selection of his power card within a magnetic bottle. Most people have sold their power cards and thus placed themselves in thrall to the powerful feudal economic barons. A renegade politician with his eyes on the stars becomes director, and the deposed feudal baron attempts his assassination with the aid of a pseudo-human construct." LEVACK 38a. First Printing, a paperback original novel bound dos-a-dos with Leigh Brackett's The Big Jump. Octavo; illustrated wrappers; 320pp. Light rubbing to joints, with some vertical creasing to spine and a small corner crease to upper right corner of The Big Jump; Very Good+.
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- Publisher Ace Books
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1955
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Ace D Series. New York: A.A. Wynn/Ace Book, Inc. , . D-103 good , creases 1955, PBO. Philip K. Dick's first book. Cover by Schulz. paperback,
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Ace D Series. New York: A.A. Wynn/Ace Book, Inc. , 1955 . D-103 good - very good, spine creases, rubbing PBO. Philip K. Dick's first book. Cover by Schulz. paperback,
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