Item #9166 The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Douglas Adams.
The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

London: Arthur Barker Limited, 1979. 8vo. First edition, first impression in first state jacket. Original dark blue hardcovers, gilt. Slightly cocked. Contents clean and with no ownership marks. The unclipped d/w is very slightly faded on the spine and has a few tiny green marks to the front flap. The rare first state jacket with the advertisement for Capricorn One by Bernard L. Ross on the back panel and priced at £4.95. Near fine in near fine d/w. Item #9166

'People of Earth, your attention please.' Pop a Babel fish in your ear, grab your towel and stick out your thumb; here's a chance to hitch a ride with Dentarthurdent, Ford Prefect, Zaphod Beeblebrox, Trillian and, of course, Marvin the Paranoid Android. A lovely copy of the first hardback edition. Scarce.

Price: £2,750.00

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