
The City and the Stars
by Arthur C. Clarke
"The City and the Stars" by Arthur C. Clarke, Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1956. Paperback edition from the Harbrace Paperback Library. Ex-library copy with stamps from Aurora Public Schools. Worn dust jacket with tears and scuffs. Classic science fiction exploring future civilizations.
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This ex-library edition shows signs of extensive use. The dust jacket is worn with noticeable tears and scuffs. Library stamps from Aurora Public Schools are present, indicating its previous institutional ownership. The binding is intact, though the cover and spine show signs of wear consistent with age and handling.
About This Vintage 1956 Edition
"The City and the Stars" by Arthur C. Clarke, published by Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. in 1956, is a classic work of science fiction. This edition is part of the Harbrace Paperback Library, as indicated on the title page. The copyright page credits the years 1953 and 1956, noting the work's original creation and its subsequent printing. Clarke, a luminary in science fiction, explores themes of future civilization and human evolution in this novel. This copy is an ex-library edition, previously owned by Aurora Public Schools, as evidenced by the library stamps. The book's condition is fair, with a worn dust jacket exhibiting tears and scuffs, adding a layer of historical character to this collectible piece.
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