{"product_id":"vintage-wasp-by-eric-frank-russell-1971-bantam-science-fiction-paperback","title":"Vintage Wasp by Eric Frank Russell 1971 Bantam Science Fiction Paperback","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"563\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA landmark work of classic science fiction by \u003cstrong data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"205\"\u003eEric Frank Russell\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"213\"\u003eWasp\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of a lone Terran agent sent behind enemy lines to undermine an overwhelming alien empire through sabotage, deception, and psychological warfare. Originally published in 1957, this \u003cstrong data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"441\"\u003e1971 Bantam Books paperback\u003c\/strong\u003e remains one of the genre's most influential espionage novels, blending military strategy with clever satire and suspense.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1nw9get\" data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"584\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"968\"\u003eThis vintage paperback shows moderate wear consistent with age and reading. The covers exhibit light edge wear, minor creasing, surface rubbing, and some age toning, while the interior pages are clean with light natural toning. The binding appears secure and the text is fully readable. Please review all photos carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"yad1en\" data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"992\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 7 in.\u003cbr data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4.25 in.\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ewspv3\" data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003eBantam Books\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eBantam Edition Published: June 1971\u003cbr data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003ePrinted in the United States of America\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1yfb5pz\" data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003eAn excellent addition to collections of classic science fiction, military sci-fi, or vintage paperbacks. The striking psychedelic-inspired cover artwork captures the distinctive style of early 1970s science fiction publishing and displays beautifully on a retro bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"18enxoc\" data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eAdditional Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ulmnjc\" data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003eAuthor: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003eEric Frank Russell\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11864em\" data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1656\"\u003eBantam Books paperback edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hy9td\" data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eOriginally published in 1957\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ubvdwv\" data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003eClassic military science fiction and espionage novel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xvm79t\" data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eComplete, unabridged text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eA unique find and purr-fectly peculiar.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Cat Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46779379089580,"sku":null,"price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/1993\/4124\/files\/9C483EEB-3F24-40B2-9E08-EF8E63DC38D8.jpg?v=1784253068","url":"https:\/\/thecatvintage.com\/products\/vintage-wasp-by-eric-frank-russell-1971-bantam-science-fiction-paperback","provider":"The Cat Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}