POHL, FREDERIK and KORNBLUTH, C.M. The Space Merchants. 8vo, publisher's green boards lettered in yellow, light rubbing to spine tips; dust jacket, creasing, spine panel slightly sunned with tiny short closed tear at foot, corners narrowly clipped retaining price; contents browned as usual with some spotting to front and end matter. first edition, nice association copy, signed and inscribed by both pohl and kornbluth to fellow sci-fi writer lin carter, dated 7 March 1966. (ESS) New York: Ballantine Books, (1953)