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Heinlein, Robert a.. The Rolling Stones. Charles Scribner, 1952.
Price: US$27.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Ex-library with typical marks, wear to the edges; cracked front hinge. The pages are yellowed; cigarette odor inside but a good reading copy. Number line with "11" as the lowest number; likely a 1970s printing. The dust jacket has some creasing, discoloring and wear; unclipped; glued inside the covers. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0684923033. Inventory No: 170057.
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Carse, Robert.. GREAT VENTURE.. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1952.) dj, 1952.
Price: US$27.50 + shipping
Description: Hardcover first edition - First printing. Story writtten for young adults of the ill-fated attempt of the Scots to found a colony in Central America: New Caledonia, a story of heroism, of a young Scotch Laird and his friendship with a Guarani Indian boy, of sickness, pirates, and danger on land and sea. Illustrated with drawings by Christine Price. 239 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket (dustjacket has a tape repair the upper edge, discoloration on flaps and endpapers from tape.) Contents are very clean, binding is tight. Back cover of dustjacket advertises Heinlein's The Rolling Stones.
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Robert Heinlein. Red Planet - A Colonial Boy on Mars. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: This is an early edition of "Red Planet - A Colonial Boy on Mars" by ROBERT HEINLEIN. 1952; Charles Scribner's Sons; New York. The book features black & white Illustrations, and illustrated end papers in color by Clifford Geary. Condition: Clean covers and spine. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. The paper at the hinge between the front end paper and pastedown has split halfway down from the top edge. Nice interior - the pages are clean and appear unread with only a name written in pen on the front end paper. A bit of erased pencil writing is visible at the top-right corner of the front end paper. Overall the book is in Very Good condition.
Seller: CraigsClassics, Hudson, NH, U.S.A.
. THE ROLLING STONES. Heinlein, Robert A.. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: THE ROLLING STONES. Heinlein, Robert A. Charles Scribner's Sons, New york, 1952. first printing ("A" and seal on back of title page / 2.50 dj price), 276p. hc w dj, bumped/scuffed/shelfwear/minor chipping/minor staining, boards bumped/scuffed/mottling, text clean/unmarked, solid binding--75.00
Seller: TotalitarianMedia, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. THE ROLLING STONES.. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1952.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: [x], 276 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and a tiny tear to the top of the spine. Unclipped dustjacket (original $2.50 price intact) with several chips, creases and tears, and clear tape repairs including hidden adhesive staining; protected in archival mylar. There is not an "A" on the publisher's page, or any further indication of printing besides the 1952 statement on the title page, which indicates that this is an early printing of the first edition. Dustjacket and illustrations by Clifford Geary. The text is clean and unmarked.
Seller: Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA), Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Heinlein,Robert A. The Rolling Stones. Charles Scribner, 1952.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition with Scribner A present one corner lightly bumped with an as new facsimile dw included
Seller: Always Superior Books, marietta, GA, U.S.A.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Description: New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. G/G. (1952). . Cloth w/DJ. 8vo., 276 pp., DJ price-clipped, frayed, tears, cover edges rubbed & frayed, page toning .
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.
HEINLEIN, Robert A.. The Rolling Stones. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1952.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Early reprint. Fine in very lightly rubbed about fine dustwrapper. A handsome copy.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Robert A. Heinlein. The Rolling Stones. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition, first printing with Scribner's A on copyright page. Illustrated by Clifford Geary. Very good, clean condition inside. Some light spotting on cloth spine, rubbing and wear on corners of covers. jacket clean but heavily chipped on edges, tattered at top and bottom edges of spine.
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Robert A. Heinlein. The Rolling Stones. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.
Price: US$659.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition novel written by Robert A. Heinlein and published by Charles Scribners and Sons in 1952. The book and dust jacket are in good condition. Its a juvenile science fiction novel centered upon a family who built their own spaceship and traveled to Mars.
Seller: GardensofHansen, Salem, UT, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. The Rolling Stones (1st edition). Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.
Price: US$795.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Charles Scribner's Sons. New York. 1952. 276 pages. First edition, 1st printing. Scribners A on copyright page. $2.50 price has been clipped and replaced with a small white bookstore price sticker. DJ is about nearly fine as the exterior is bright, clean and without chipping. The only flaw keeping this from grading nearly fine is a small vintage rocket ship sticker on the DJ spine. Book is tight and pages lay tight; seemingly undisturbed. Green cloth shows rubbing along edges and at corner tips. Light soiling to green cloth. Small faint inadvertan pen mark on cloth on rear. A neatly written gift inscription from 1952 on the FFEP. A solid copy in a bright DJ.
Seller: Medium Rare Books, Mountainside, NJ, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. THE ROLLING STONES .. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1952.
Price: US$1000.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth. First edition. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 5-63. Mild bruises to lower corner tips, small owner's inked name at top edge of front free endpaper, a nearly fine copy in bright, near fine first printing dust jacket (priced $2.50 on the front flap) with touch of rubbing to spine ends and corner tips, two short closed tears along upper spine folds professionally mended by a paper conservationist, and a faint horizontal crease at top edge of rear panel. A nice copy of one of the more elusive Heinlein books written for young adults published during the 1950s. (#113342)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. THE ROLLING STONES. Charles Scribner's Sons [1952], New York, 1952.
Price: US$1500.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, illustrations by Clifford Geary, cloth. ".the novel aptly illustrates the author's eminence as writer of science fiction for young readers." - Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 5-63. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 5-63. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket (printed price "$2.50" on front flap) with slight wear to head of spine panel, a touch of rubbing to corner tips and to small closed tears to upper rear panel. (17068)
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. THE ROLLING STONES .. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1952.
Price: US$1500.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth. First edition. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 5-63. A fine copy in fine first state dust jacket (printed price "$2.50" on front flap) with light wear to upper spine end, touch of rubbing to corner tips, and two small closed tears at upper edge of rear panel. (#155352)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. THE ROLLING STONES .. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1952.
Price: US$1500.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth. First edition. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 5-63. A fine copy in fine first printing dust jacket (priced $2.50 on the front flap) with narrow 12 mm chip at lower front corner. A sharp, bright copy of one of the more elusive Heinlein books written for young adults published during the 1950s. (#141054)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. THE ROLLING STONES. Charles Scribner's Sons [1952], New York, 1952.
Price: US$2000.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth. ".the novel aptly illustrates the author's eminence as writer of science fiction for young readers." - Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 5-63. A brilliant, fine copy in a fine dust jacket (printed price "$2.50" on front flap), a virtually 'as new' copy. One of the more elusive Heinlein books written for young adults published during the 1950s. (12940)
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. THE ROLLING STONES .. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1952.
Price: US$2000.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth. First edition. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 5-63. A fine copy in fine first printing dust jacket (priced $2.50 on the front flap) with touch of rubbing to spine ends. A brilliant, virtually like new copy of one of the more elusive Heinlein books written for young adults published during the 1950s. (#129693)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. THE ROLLING STONES. Charles Scribner's Sons [1952], New York, 1952.
Price: US$4500.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, illustrations by Clifford Geary, cloth. Signed by Heinlein at the top of the credits page. ".the novel aptly illustrates the author's eminence as writer of science fiction for young readers." - Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 5-63. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 5-63. A fine copy in a fine first printing dust jacket (priced $2.50) with a touch of rubbing to upper corners and base of spine panel. A lovely copy of a book rarely found signed by Heinlein, (14038)
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. THE ROLLING STONES .. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1952.
Price: US$4500.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth. First edition. Signed by Heinlein at the top of the credits page. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 5-63. A fine copy in fine first printing dust jacket (priced $2.50 on the front flap) with a touch of rubbing to upper corners and lower spine end. A beautiful copy of a book rarely found signed by Heinlein. (#136717)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. Rolling Stones. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1952.
Price: US$4500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition, First Printing SIGNED by Robert Heinlein on the front endpaper. This First Issue dustjacket is rich in color and has the publisher's printed price present on the front flap. The book is bound in the publisher's ORIGINAL green cloth with minor wear to the edges. The pages are clean with NO marks or bookplates in the book. A wonderful copy SIGNED by the author.
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
Heinlein, Robert A.. The Rolling Stones. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1952.
Price: US$5000.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition, first printing. Signed by Robert A. Heinlein on the title page. Bound in publisher's green cloth stamped in dark blue. Near Fine with light wear at corners and spine ends and tanning to pages. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light spine-fading, tanning and light edge wear, two short edge tears mended from the verso. A lovely copy of the juvenile science fiction novel about a family of Moon-residents, The Stones, who get a used space ship and travel the Solar System together.
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.