Book club edition. Book is in good condition with a good dust jacket. Moderate wear to cover. Dust jacket has numerous chips and tears. Spine is strong and inside pages are clean. Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Book Club hardcover with dustjacket, 1953. Anthology of stories from the magazine: “Blowups Happen” (1940) by Robert A. Heinlein; “Hindsight” (1940) by Jack Williamson; “Vault of the Beast” (1940) by A. E. van Vogt; “The Exalted” (1940) by L. Sprague de Camp; “Nightfall” (1941) by Isaac Asimov; “When the Bough Breaks” (1944) by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett]; “Clash by Night” (1943) by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lawrence O'Donnell]; “Invariant” (1944) by John R. Pierce; “First Contact” (1945) by Murray Leinster; “Meihem in ce Klasrum” (1946, essay) by Dolton Edwards; “Hobbyist” (1947) by Eric Frank Russell; “E for Effort” (1947) by T. L. Sherred; “Child's Play” (1947) by William Tenn; “Thunder and Roses” (1947) by Theodore Sturgeon; “Late Night Final” (1948) by Eric Frank Russell; “Cold War” (1949) by Kris Neville; “Eternity Lost” (1949) by Clifford D. Simak; “The Witches of Karres” (1949) by James H. Schmitz; “Over the Top” (1949) by Lester del Rey; “Meteor” (1950) by William T. Powers; “Last Enemy” (1950) by H. Beam Piper; “Historical Note” (1951) by Murray Leinster; “Protected Species” (1951) by H. B. Fyfe.