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Discover a centuries-spanning collection of intellectual history in our upcoming auction on June 3rd, featuring a remarkable assembly of rare scientific, military, and literary works. This curated selection includes foundational scientific texts like Thomas Young’s 1807 Lectures on Natural Philosophy, rare instruments such as vintage circular slide rules, and significant historical artifacts like Asa Bird Gardiner’s custom-bound Civil War atlas. The collection offers something for every serious bibliophile and historian. Gray's Auctioneers info@graysauctioneers.com
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Set of Science Fiction books.
Lot 13

Set of Science Fiction books.

Estimate: $80 - $120
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Set of 4 science fiction books, including SILVERBERG, Robert, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One.
Books include: BRADBURY, Ray, Long After Midnight (1978); ASIMOV, Isaac, Nightfall and other Stories (1969), AND Before the Golden Age: A Science Fiction Anthology of the 1930s (1974); SILVERBERG, Robert, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One (1970).

Each book is approximately 500 pp. and hardcover, except Bradbury (paperback).

Largest book is H: 8 1/2 x W: 5 3/4 x D: 2 1/8 in.

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Fair to poor. Toning throughout. Dust jackets have slight tears, scuffs, and rubbing. Paperback of Bradbury has loss to front flyleaf and bend to corner, with tape on spine and library sticker on cover. Asimov anthology has tears and separation of spine at panels, with bumped and scuffed spine and corners, with slight losses. Flyleaves of Asimov anthology have a cut out from an ex-libris embossed stamp, with stamp: "Property of Grafton Public Library."

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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum, CWRU.

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