{"product_id":"vintage-the-city-and-the-stars-by-arthur-c-clarke-1957-signet-paperback-first-printing","title":"Vintage The City and the Stars by Arthur C. Clarke 1957 Signet Paperback First Printing","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"491\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eArthur C. Clarke's \u003cem data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"159\"\u003eThe City and the Stars\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the defining works of classic science fiction, expanding upon his earlier novel \u003cem data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eAgainst the Fall of Night\u003c\/em\u003e into a sweeping vision of humanity's distant future. This 1957 Signet first printing features striking mid-century cover art and remains a highly collectible edition by one of the genre's most influential authors.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"505\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"786\"\u003eGood vintage condition with age-related wear. The covers display edge wear, rubbing, and light creasing, particularly along the spine. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with expected age toning. Please review all photos for the best representation of condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"810\"\u003ePublication Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"847\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"822\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eThe City and the Stars\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"877\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"860\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arthur C. Clarke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"893\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signet Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"934\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"929\"\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1957\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"995\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signet First Printing (December 1957)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 0.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eBinding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eSoftcover mass market paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003eSignet First Printing (December 1957)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003eComplete and unabridged edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003eExpanded version of \u003cem data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003eAgainst the Fall of Night\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003eClassic Arthur C. Clarke science fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003eVibrant mid-century illustrated cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eCollectible 1950s paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003eAdditional Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eAll books are vintage and may show age-related wear consistent with their history. 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