Collectible - Good First Edition Signed With Dust Jacket

SIGNED! New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1961. 1st edition. 8vo hardcover. Blue cloth with pictorial dust jacket. 248pp. Science Fiction author John E. Stith's copy with his name to the front endpage. "MR AND MRS JOHN STITH" and an imprint of a tree also stamped to each endpaper in the front of the book. Good book and dust jacket. Light cover soil. The rear endpage has bookplate remnants, while the rear endpage has the ink notation "FICTION". Adhesive residue from where the jacket was taped to the endpapers. Otherwise clean, free of marks and VG. Jacket a bit shelfworn with some rubbing and edge creasing. In protective mylar cover. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. (Science Fiction, Moon, Lunar, Tourists) Inquire if you need further information.