Description
First edition, first printing of The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams.
Octavo, [6], 250pp. Black hardcover, blue cloth spine with title in pink. Stated “First edition” on the copyright page, with a full number line. Solid text block, a fine example. In publisher’s first state dust jacket, $7.95 retail price on front flap, near fine condition with light shelf wear.
An attractive copy of this second volume of the Hitchhiker’s series.
Douglas Adams developed The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy after a successful BBC radio comedy in 1978. It was developed into a trilogy, which included The Restaurant at the end of the Universe and Life, the Universe and Everything.
