J.B. Lippincott Company
Forbidden Area First Edition First Printing Pat Frank Hardcover 1956 with Dust Jacket
$148.00
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DESCRIPTION
Forbidden Area by Pat Frank, published by J. B. Lippincott Company of Philadelphia and New York in 1956, in its illustrated dust jacket. The copyright page states First Edition and notes that a small portion of the novel first appeared as Seven Days to Never. It is a Cold War thriller written before Frank's Alas, Babylon.
WORTH NOTING
- Author: Pat Frank
- Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia and New York
- Year: 1956
- Copyright page states First Edition
- Copyright page notes earlier partial publication as Seven Days to Never
- Illustrated dust jacket present
- Small pencil notation on the front endpaper
- Not signed
MEASUREMENTS
- Approx. 8.25" H × 5.5" W
CONDITION
Good pre-owned condition with light signs of age and handling. Please review photographs for details. The dust jacket shows shelf wear, edge wear, rubbing and small chips and tears near the top edges and corners. Pages show light toning, and a small pencil notation is on the front endpaper.
STYLE NOTES
Shelve it beside Alas, Babylon and On the Beach for an evening of nuclear-age nerves.
FROM THE HOUSE
The worries of 1956, in the jacket that sold them.
A useful thing should still have manners. ~ Maxwell
Condition & care
Each piece is vintage and may show gentle signs of a life well lived. All notable wear is described and photographed.
Shipping & returns
Ships within 2–3 business days, carefully wrapped.
