A Brief History of Time; From the Big Bang to Black Holes
New York: Bantam Books (1988), 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-x, [1], 2-198 pp. Quarter black cloth over black paper boards with silver lettering on the spine. Blue endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $18.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. With several in-text illustrations by Ron Miller. Introduction by Carl Sagan. Uncommon first issue in the silver-blue dust jacket and lacking the dedication statement on the copyright page and the table of contents. A beautiful copy of a high-spot in twentieth-century scientific literature. . Very near Fine / Fine. Item #000013392
A touch of fading to the edges of the boards, else a Fine copy.
Price: $1,200.00