John W. Campbell Jr. — Cloak of Aesir
Chicago, Shasta Publishers, 1952. Cloth. A first edition of John W. Campbell Jr.'s short science fiction story collection. Containing seven of Campbell's short stories: 'Forgetfulness', 'The Escape', 'The Machine', 'The Invaders', 'Rebellion', 'Out of Night', and 'Cloak of Aesir&apos.John W. Campbell (1910-1971) was an American author of science fiction whose works have been widely adapted. He edited Astounding Science Fiction from 1937 until his death, and was extremely influential in the genre of science fiction.This is a first edition. In the publisher's original full cloth binding, with and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely, slight bumping to the head of the spine. Dust wrapper is slightly bumped to the head and tail of the spine, with a chip to the tail, but is otherwise in excellent condition. Internally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good Indeed.