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The Man Who Sold The Moon first edition, first printing (Shasta Publishers, 1950) dust jacket

The Man Who Sold The Moon First Edition

Robert A. Heinlein · Shasta Publishers, 1950 · First edition, first printing

For a first edition, first printing of The Man Who Sold The Moon by Robert A. Heinlein (Shasta Publishers, 1950), the first point to check: Copyright page: “First Edition” stated, with no later printing statement.

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How to identify this edition

These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of The Man Who Sold The Moon.

✓ Copyright page: “First Edition” stated, with no later printing statement

✓ Title page: Shasta Publishers, Chicago, 1950, with the Shasta device

✓ Dust jacket: Hubert Rogers art: a man’s face over the moon with a rocket, title in white; publisher’s address in Chicago on the rear flap

✓ Endpapers: printed “Future History, 1951–2600 A.D.” labels on the front and rear endpapers

✓ Price: $3.00 on the front flap (unclipped)

✓ Binding: black cloth spine, beige boards

Common questions

How do I know if my copy of The Man Who Sold The Moon is a first edition, first printing?
✓ Copyright page: “First Edition” stated, with no later printing statement ✓ Title page: Shasta Publishers, Chicago, 1950, with the Shasta device ✓ Dust jacket: Hubert Rogers art: a man’s face over the moon with a rocket, title in white; publisher’s address in Chicago on the rear flap ✓ Endpapers: printed “Future History, 1951–2600 A.D.” labels on the front and rear endpapers ✓ Price: $3.00 on the front flap… The identification points above show each one.
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