Description: Building Your Great Collection; One Fine Book at a TimeRalph 124c 41 + One to Foresee for One [Crest Books #S226]Gernsback, Hugo New York: Crest Book / Fawcett Publications, 1958 First Crest EditionThe bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. No spine crease. Previous owner's name inside Very Good / No Dust Jacket As Issued. A classic novel by the man who founded the first Science Fiction magazine in 1926 and to whom the Hugo Awards are named. This early science fiction novel, was first written as a twelve-part serial in Modern Electrics magazine, which Gernsback edited, It was compiled into novel/book form abd published in 1925.The novel includes microfilm, the vending machine, the jukebox (both existed when it was written), satellites, spaceflight, the tape recorder, artificial cloth, television (and channel surfing) as well as remote-control power transmission, the videophone, transcontinental air service, solar energy in practical use, sound movies, synthetic milk and foods, and voiceprinting. It also contains "...the first accurate description of radar, And Check out our other items! Member ofABAA [American Booksellers Antiquarian Association]FABA [Florida Antiquarian Booksellers Association]IOBA [International Online Booksellers Association]The Ephemera Society of America Terms GuaranteeWe tend to be conservative in our grading, but even the best booksellers make an occasional mistake. Our books, and ephemera are described using AB Bookman standards. Our Guarantee: All items will be received as advertised and in the condition described. Any item is returnable for any reason within 30 days of receipt (prior notice appreciated). If you have questions regarding our description of any item, we encourage you to contact us prior to buying. We are members of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), and we adhere to these associations' strict ethical guidelines and conditions of sale. ShippingStandard shipping is by USPS Media Mail. Delivery typically takes 4 - 8 days (and sometimes longer) depending upon destination.We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to most foreign countries. Please choose that at checkout.FeedbackWe leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. Our priority is to make customers happy and to resolve problems as promptly as possible.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Gernsback, Hugo
Publisher: Crest Book / Fawcett Publications
Year Printed: 1958
Language: English