Striking dust jacket presenting the book beautifully! Please see detailed images. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped and has a stated price of $2.75. The dust jacket has No rips, No chips, No tears, No fading but very slight to the spine as is typical for this title, otherwise No rubbing, No foxing and No stains. The stunning original dust jacket has benefited from some very slight restoration to the spine tips by an expert paper conservator and presents in near fine condition. Beautiful clean book, boldly flat signed by Robert Heinlein on the title page. The internal pages are clean, bright and flat with No stains, No writing, No age toning, No bent pages and No foxing. The starry patterned end papers are clean with no stains, no inscriptions, no bookstore stamps and no bookplates. The boards have sharp corners with one gentle tip bump, and no edgewear. The book is in near fine crisp, clean condition with blue cloth boards, and bright unfaded titles on the spine and front board. All required points for a first edition, first impression book including the A-8.56 code and 1956 date on the copyright page. Boldly flat signed on the title page by Robert Heinlein. Scarce SIGNED First Edition, First Printing Beautiful, clean, crisp book and near fine dust jacket.
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