Description
The first edition of The Stars Like Dust by Isaac Asimov, in the first state dust jacket.
Octavo, 218pp, [4]. Black cloth, stamped title on spine. Lacking the first edition statement on the copyright page. Light dust along top edge of text block. Faint offsetting to rear endpapers. Solid text block. In the publisher’s first state dust jacket, $2.50 on front flap, chipping and loss along the spine, bright illustrations. Jacket illustrations by Whitney Bender. (Curry 44(a))
This work was originally published as “Tyrann” in Galaxy magazine, serialized in three parts in early 1951. The novelization was published by Doubleday in February of 1951, with the revised title of The Stars Like Dust. It was later issued in paperback form with the title The Rebellious Stars, without Asimov’s permission.
