Heinlein, Robert **The Door Into Summer** Gregg Press HC 1st/1st FINE - $199 - (Bloomfield, NJ)
The Door Into Summer, Gregg Press, Boston, 1979, by Robert Heinlein. Introduction by David Hartwell. First edition, first printing. Book is FINE, unread, no DJ as issued. Text block is clean and sharp. Rare in this condition - given the small print runs (~300) and the fact that a large percentage of them went to libraries, the number of copies in collectible condition is quite small. Non-smoking home. Please ask any questions prior to bidding. Book will be wrapped in bubble wrap, and surrounded by foam peanuts inside a box and shipped USPS Media Mail. No international shipping. Disclaimers/small-print/ramblings/etc. I am not a professional book-seller - I am someone who has collected books for many a year, and periodically decides to sell some of them off - usually to free up shelf-space. Descriptions/Grading of books: · I generally use the standard terms made famous by the now-defunct AB Bookman’s Weekly – this link to an antiquarian group has a good overview of the common terms: http://www.vermontisbookcountry.com/bookgrading · Grading the condition of anything is of course by definition, highly subjective. I do my best to describe any defects and include photos as appropriate. No one has had cause to complain in the 17 years I have been active on eBay, and my feedback often mentions the accuracy of my descriptions. Packing and Shipping: I pack books for shipment the same way I’d want anyone sending me a book to pack it – I NEVER use padded mailers/envelopes, use newspaper or cat litter for filler, etc. Books I pack for shipment are wrapped in bubble wrap, and placed in a solid cardboard box surrounded by packing peanuts on all sides. If you look at my feedback, you’ll see a lot of comments along the line of, “very well-packed” – so far no book I have shipped has ever gotten damaged in transit, and I hope to keep that record going. I use new boxes, good-quality bubble-wrap and tape, and biodegradable packing peanuts (which costs a lot more tha…
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