2001 A Space Odyssey - Arthur C. Clarke, Signed and Inscribed To The Director of NASA
The New American Library, Inc, New York, 1968
Stated First Edition, First printing, SUPERB ASSOCIATION COPY: Signed and Inscribed by Clarke on the half title page TO FRED DURANT, Ex. Director of NASA "To Pip & Fred – / with love / Arthur / Chevy Chase / 24 Oct. ‘77”.. A wonderful association copy of Clarke’s vision of humanity’s future in space inscribed to one of the leading scientists in the field of space exploration. Durant was a leading figure in the pantheon of space pioneers, and worked for several different aerospace organizations… later becoming the director of astronautics for the National Air and Space Museum” (NASA). More Info »
Childhood's End - Arthur C. Clarke, Important Presentation Copy, Signed and Inscribed to His Agent
Ballantine Books, New York, 1953
SIGNED Stated First Edition, First printing An IMPORTANT presentation copy! Near fine book SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by Arthur C. Clarke to his Agent, Les Flood "To Les Flood, With All Good Wishes / Arthur C. Clarke / 15 July '54". Leslie "Les" Flood was a British literary agent, who founded the Fantasy Book Centre, and the UK's first SF bookstore. He took over Ted Carnell's literary agency when Carnell died. He was one of the creators of the International Fantasy Award in 1951. More Info »
