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    Robert A. Heinlein: The Rolling Stones. (New York: Scribner's Sons, 1952), first edition, first printing (the letter "A" and the Scribner's seal appear on the copyright page), 276 pages, green cloth with blue lettering on spine and decorative stamping on the front cover, 8vo (5.5" x 8.25"), first issue $2.50 dust jacket (in protective Mylar). Illustrated by Clifford Geary. The sixth installment in Heinlein's juvenile series published at Scribner's between 1947 and 1958. A shorter version of this story appeared in Boy's Life magazine under the title "Tramp Space Ship" in 1952. This copy is fine, with very minimal wear to the edges of the dust jacket. Textblock is in virtually unread condition. From the Ventura Collection.

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