The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- New York: Harmony Books, 1980
New York: Harmony Books, 1980. First American edition. Fine/Fine. A Fine copy in like jacket retaining original $6.95 price. Minor foxing to closed edge of text block, still an excellent example.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is an offbeat sci-fi adventure book often listed among the funniest books of the last fifty years. The author's first book and the first in the series, the novel was adapted from his BBC radio series of the same name and first published in book form in Londin in 1979. The story follows Arthur Dent, the last surviving Earth human, and Ford Prefect, the writer of an intergalatic travel guide, as they embark on a romp through the galaxy. Through its various radio, TV, stage, and film adaptations Adam's creation has won millions of fans worldwide. An attractive copy of this beloved sci-fi novel. Fine in Fine dust jacket.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is an offbeat sci-fi adventure book often listed among the funniest books of the last fifty years. The author's first book and the first in the series, the novel was adapted from his BBC radio series of the same name and first published in book form in Londin in 1979. The story follows Arthur Dent, the last surviving Earth human, and Ford Prefect, the writer of an intergalatic travel guide, as they embark on a romp through the galaxy. Through its various radio, TV, stage, and film adaptations Adam's creation has won millions of fans worldwide. An attractive copy of this beloved sci-fi novel. Fine in Fine dust jacket.
Details
Title
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Author
Adams, Douglas
Condition
Fine
Publisher
Harmony Books: New York
Date
1980
Edition
First American edition