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New York: Random House. New York, Random House, 1949. First edition, first impression. Hardback. A near fine copy, in a very good jacket. A classic work of post-apocalyptic fiction. Winner of the first International Fantasy Award in 1951, and a noted inspiration for Stephen King's The Stand. Some wear to the corners and spine tips, head of the spine a little crushed. A few short tears. Spotting to the jacket reverse. Some offsetting to the endpapers. Cover art by H. Lawrence Hoffman [11771, Hyraxia Books]. . Near Fine. Hardback. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1949.

A post-apocalyptic novel by George R. Stewart about a global pandemic that wipes out most of humanity.