A Cure for Cancer

The book is a hardcover first edition in good condition. The dust jacket is present but shows signs of wear, including minor edge tears and a small chip at the top of the spine. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy suitable for collectors.

"A Cure for Cancer" by Michael Moorcock, published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in 1971, is a first edition hardcover that forms part of the acclaimed Jerry Cornelius series. Illustrated by Malcolm Dean, this novel is a vivid exploration of counterculture themes through the lens of science fiction and fantasy. Moorcock, a pivotal figure in speculative fiction, crafts a narrative that challenges conventional storytelling with its experimental style. This edition, printed in the United States, is a collector's item, particularly due to its status as a first edition. The book is in overall good condition, though the dust jacket shows signs of wear with minor edge tears and a small chip at the spine. This edition is a must-have for collectors of Moorcock’s work and enthusiasts of groundbreaking science fiction narratives.