THE TRIAL OF TERRA
first edition
1962 · New York
by Williamson, Jack (John Stewart Williamson)
New York: Ace Books, 1962. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Ace Books D555. Mankind, on the verge of becoming a space going people, must be judged ready for galactic citizenship or destroyed -- and the man making decision is not an impartial judge. A fix-up novel largely based on "A Planet for Plundering," GALAXY, April 1962. Tiny tape mend to very small closed tear in fore-edge margin of first leaf, a bright, nearly fine copy. (#87531) (Inventory #: 87531)