May 15, 2018 - Sale 2478

Sale 2478 - Lot 101

Price Realized: $ 1,950
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
DICK, PHILIP K. A Handful of Darkness. 8vo, publisher's dark blue paper-covered boards, spine titles in silver; unclipped dust jacket, two short closed tears, faint dust-soiling to rear panel, very light rubbing to fold corners; light toning to endpapers and first and last text leaves. (ESS) London: Rich and Cowan, (1955)

Additional Details

first edition of the author's second book, a fine copy in a bright crisp first issue dust jacket, with no listing of World of Chance on rear panel and "10s. 6d. / net" at base of front flap not overprinted with new price. A much sought-after early collection in exceedingly nice condition.