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Very fine (unread) copy, bound in red leather, without dustjacket as issued. Hardcover first edition, and first limited/numbered edition. (A trade edition was previously published by Ace in April, 2003.) Enjoyable juvenile romp featuring an American family attempting to build their own rocket and beat the ascendant Chinese to Mars. Signed by Varley on limitation page, this is one of the limited press run of 1,000 signed and numbered copies. Full leather binding with gold lettering, raised spine and gilt edges, satin placeholder ribbon, silk endpapers, and original frontispiece painting by Michael Dashow. Also laid in is the Certificate of Authenticity which is signed by Varley, Roy Pfeil the publisher and a second witness and dated February 9, 2003. Also, a promotional Note about the author is also enclosed. Award History: 2004 Endeavour Award Winner for Best Novel.

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