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New York, NY: NAL & Del Rey This is a set of four hardcover first U.S. editions, first printings. 2001: A Space Odyssey - First edition / first printing (stated). Signed with just his name on a laid in (unattached) bookplate. Book is in very good (Pages aged, slight roll, small previous owners stamp on first title page) condition with a very good ($4.95 price intact, edgewear, small chips at upper & lower front, and upper rear) unclipped dustjacket protected in a Brodart wrapper. 2010, 2061, & 3001 - All have complete numberlines and are in fine condition with fine dustjackets protected in brodart wrappers. An Attractive Set! Please feel free to ask me for pictures or more information, Thanks.. Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Written by Arthur C. Clarke, '2001: A Space Odyssey' is a seminal work in the science fiction genre. The novel was developed concurrently with Stanley Kubrick's film adaptation and published after the film's release. It explores complex themes of human evolution, artificial intelligence, and extraterrestrial life.

The first edition can usually be identified by the publisher's name, the date, and the lack of additional print runs or editions stated on the copyright page.