Quest for the Future
by VAN VOGT, A E
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Pine Plains, New York, United States
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About This Item
SIGNED First hardcover edition. First printing with code "43 L" on page 179. Presentation copy with signed inscription on Title Page by van Vogt to legendary book detective Gyngr Shon of the Old London Bookshop. "May your quest for the future be successful -- A E Van Vogt" Issued by the Science Fiction Book Club as the first hardcover printing. A fine copy in mildly soiled jacket with a few scuff marks. Scarce signed. Book #Pv5b106. $75. We specialize in Rare Ayn Rand, history, and science.
Synopsis
Ace #69700. Cover art by John Schoenherr. This novel is a fix-up based on three short stories: Far Centaurus (1944), Film Library (1946), and The Search (1943).
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- Bookseller
- Pen Ultimate Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C2133a
- Title
- Quest for the Future
- Author
- VAN VOGT, A E
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ace
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- belles-lettres;
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Pen Ultimate Rare Books
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Pine Plains, New York
About Pen Ultimate Rare Books
Pen Ultimate Rare Books carries the largest selection of rare, signed, and manuscript Ayn Rand on the planet! We also carry landmark works of History and Science. And we LOVE English Grammar. Split an infinitive with us!
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- Soiled
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- Fine
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