Vintage Ace Double Sci-Fi Paperback: Secret of the Lost Race & Herculum, 1959
$23.00
This is an ACE “double novel book” vintage paperback published in or around 1959 (Ace at this time never differentiates printings or dates).
The cover artists are Ed Emshwiller and Ed Valigursky, both turning wonderful work!
This is a “good plus” or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. The cover on the “Secret” side has a color breaking crease running the whole length near the outer edge and there is a closed 1″ tear in outer edge. The cover of “Herculum” is mildly creased
See accompanying images for full condition details.
Will ship promptly, well packaged.
1 in stock
Ships in 1 to 3 business days, carefully packaged, every shipment with tracking.
SKU:
adoahsr-59
Category:
Science Fiction Paperbacks
Tags:
collectible books, collectors, mid century
Additional information
| Weight | 16 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7 × 5 × 2 in |
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