Description
The first edition, first printing of The Martian: A Novel by Andy Weir, signed on the publisher’s signature page.
Octavo, [14], 369pp. Black hardcover, tile stamped in silver on the spine. Stated “First Edition,” with a full number line on the copyright page. Previous owners name on the front free endpaper, otherwise clean. In the publisher’s first state dust jacket, $24.00 on the front flap, bright illustrations, a near fine example.
Signed by Andy Weir on the publisher’s tipped-in signed leaf.
The Martian by Andy Weir was initially self-published on Weir’s blog, in a serialized format. In 2013, the rights were purchased by Crown Publishing, at the same time film rights were purchased by Twentieth Century Fox.
