Orphans OF THE SKY

The book is an ex-library copy, showing typical library markings and stamps. The dust jacket is worn, with noticeable edge wear and small tears, yet it remains intact. The binding is firm, and the pages are clean, though they exhibit some age-related toning. Overall, it is in good condition for a library edition of this age.

"Orphans of the Sky" by Robert A. Heinlein, published by G. P. Putnam's Sons in New York, 1964, is a notable work in the science fiction genre. This is the First American Edition, Third Impression, offering a glimpse into Heinlein's exploration of space and human nature. Known as one of the pioneers of science fiction, Heinlein's work often delves into complex themes of society and technology. This edition is distinct for collectors, being an ex-library copy from Queen Anne High School, Seattle, which adds a layer of historical interest. While the book is not signed, it remains a valuable find for Heinlein enthusiasts and collectors of vintage science fiction. The book's jacket shows signs of wear, including edge tears, but remains intact, offering a glimpse into the era's design aesthetics.