{"product_id":"lewis-sowden-tomorrows-comet-1951-124562","title":"Tomorrow's Comet.","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"srb-faux-head\"\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003eFirst book edition, first impression, originally serialised under the title Star of Doom in \u003cem\u003eBlue Book Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e in 1949.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eTomorrow's Comet\u003c\/em\u003e was inspired by the 1937 near-Earth pass of asteroid 69230 Hermes, and is told from the perspective of a journalist who is one of the first non-scientists to learn the news.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFirst edition; 8vo; contents toned, corner of rear blank torn, top edge of the text block darkened and spotted; original red cloth, titles to spine gilt, spine rolled, cloth a little rubbed and dulled at the extremities, a very good copy in the rubbed and dulled jacket with some creases, nicks, and short splits, mild dampstain to the lower edges, and a larger tear from the corner of the rear flap affecting the text; 302 pp.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"SOWDEN, Lewis.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57487256125815,"sku":"124562","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4694\/1233\/files\/124562_01_f2ef4076-8a40-4051-95dd-392209126b2c.jpg?v=1790191003","url":"https:\/\/shapero.com\/products\/lewis-sowden-tomorrows-comet-1951-124562","provider":"Shapero Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}